The attack on Dresden, which was overflowing with refugees, on February 13th 1945 caused around 250,000 dead. — Konrad Adenauer 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
Fascism accepts the individual only insofar as his interests coincide with the state's. — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
We know that enduring peace cannot be bought at the cost of other people's freedom. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“If we stop breathing, we'll die. If we stop fighting our enemies, the world will die.” — Philip G. Epstein Copy Share Image
Americans love to fight, traditionally. All real Americans love the sting and clash of battle. — George S. Patton 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
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
“It had never occurred to me that simply being with a fellow prisoner would make me feel like I was still in… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
Never in history has the navy landed an army at the planned time and place. But if you land us anywhere within… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
As a result of the cold, the machine-guns were no longer able to fire...the result of all this was a panic...The battle… — Heinz Guderian Copy Share Image
It would have been easier to fight alone with inadequate forces than to have to accept...responsibility for our ally's lack of fighting… — Albert Kesselring Copy Share Image
God grant that this is the work of the Communists. You are witnessing the beginning of a great new epoch in German… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Today we are crushed by the sheer weight of the mechanized forces hurled against us, but we can still look to the… — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
(Mariners) have written one of its most brilliant chapters. They have delivered the goods when and where needed in every theater of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I have not made any arrogant, confident, boasting predictions at all. On the contrary, I have stuck hard to my "blood, toil,… — Winston Churchill 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
“We seek no treasure, we seek no territorial gains, we seek only the right of man to be free; we seek his… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Meet me tonight, six o’clock sharp, at the gates of the municipal hospital. It is very important that you are precise. Not… — Steen Langstrup Copy Share Image
We must be the great arsenal of democracy. For us this is an emergency as serious as war itself. We must apply… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I speak in the name of the entire German people when I assure the world that we all share the honest wish… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Out in the palace gardens, groundskeepers buried statues in the dirt. As Justice and Peace were entombed together, a workman wrote on… — M T Anderson Copy Share Image
“We live in hope that the good we do here on earth will be rewarded in heaven. We also hope to win… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
“That they were torn from mistakes they had no chance to fix; everything unfinished. All the sins of love without detail, detail… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
“There are guys bleeding to death who don't know it, they're smiling, they're talking, they don't feel pain because they're in shock,… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
“My pillowcases were totally full and the boots hanging around my neck added to the weight I was carrying, but I was… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Suppresed I Rise Copy Share Image
“In time I told Clarissa the difficulties we had had escaping from the war zone. She warmed up to me as we… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
In the event of any action which clearly threatened Polish independence and which the Polish Government accordingly considered it vital to resist… — Neville Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“As the years go by and I grow older, I feel compelled to record my experiences in wartime Germany. It is important… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Suppresed I Rise Copy Share Image
“It's a good thing we won the war. If we hadn't, I'd be hanged as a war criminal" -- Gen Curtis LeMay,… — James Mahaffey Copy Share Image