“If war was once a chivalrous duel, it is now a dastardly slaughter.” — Artur von Bolfras Copy Share Image
The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below — John McCrae Copy Share Image
Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue. — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
Your task will not be an easy one. Your enemy is well-trained, well-equipped and battle-hardened. He will fight savagely — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Air superiority is a condition for all operations, at sea, in land, and in the air. — Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder Copy Share Image
I'll come back as soon as I can with as much as I can. In the meantime, you've got to hold! — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
I met someone from the German side and we both shared the same opinion: we fought, we finished and we were friends...… — Harry Patch Copy Share Image
Defend Paris to the last, destroy all bridges over the Seine and devastate the city. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, we may not make history tomorrow but we will certainly change the geography. — General Sir Herbert Plumer Copy Share Image
Rejected names for World War II: 'Global Super Killfest', 'Germaniacal Japandamonium', 'World War 1: New Moon'. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
“On the face of it, no one could have been less equipped for the job than these gently nurtured girls who walked… — Lyn Macdonald Copy Share Image
The enemy must be annihilated before he reaches our main battlefield. We must stop him in the water, destroying all his equipment… — Erwin Rommel Copy Share Image
I've had my fill of Hitler. These conferences called by the ringing of a bell are not to my liking. The bell… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
Dunkirk has fallen... with it has ended the greatest battle of world history. Soldiers! My confidence in you knew no bounds. You… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Singapore could only be taken after a siege by an army of at least 50,000 men. It is not considered possible that… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“The sound of the airplanes is in the key of war. The thunder of the truck trains, the sputter of the motorcycles,… — Clair Kenamore Copy Share Image
“It is interesting to note that the quantum-mechanical revolution was made by a virtually orphaned generation of scientists. Many members of the… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
“Yea ! by your works are ye justified--toil unrelieved ; Manifold labours, co-ordinate each to the sending achieved ; Discipline, not of… — Gilbert Frankau Copy Share Image
“There will always be another war, Gillia.” He allowed his cynicism to seep through. “Do you know why? Because there will always… — V.S. Carnes Copy Share Image
“During the war, the holders of power in all countries found it necessary to bribe the populations into cooperation by unusual concessions.… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
When you say that after World War I there was a pandemic that killed more people than the war itself, most will… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. We have… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“A halt was called, and the men threw themselves prostrate on the road without loosening their packs. At that moment, the outfit… — Clair Kenamore Copy Share Image
“I look out of the window; – beyond the picture of the sunlit street appears a range of hills, distant and light;… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
“When You See Millions of the Mouthless Dead" When you see millions of the mouthless dead Across your dreams in pale battalions… — Charles Hamilton Sorley Copy Share Image
“HYPERAROUSAL After a traumatic experience, the human system of self-preservation seems to go onto permanent alert, as if the danger might return… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
“This western-front business couldn’t be done again, not for a long time. The young men think they could do it but they… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Death, of course, like chastity, admits of no degree; a man is dead or not dead, and a man is just as… — Frederic Manning Copy Share Image
The assertion that it is the intention of the German Reich to coerce the Austrian State is absurd! — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Sure, we want to go home. We want this war over with. The quickest way to get it over with is to… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Fuehrer, we are on the march! Victorious Italian troops crossed the Greco-Albanian frontier at dawn today! — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
