“There’s no need to say anything to Mr. Turing. I was the one who wasn’t watching where I was going” “You were… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
Sometimes, with leaders, the stakes are very high indeed. Churchill, in WWII, for example, could not afford to utter publicly his concerns… — Nick Morgan Copy Share Image
“A third-grader when WWII started, I was also waging my own "war effort." It was deeply magical thinking—I really thought what I… — Ann Medlock Copy Share Image
“How astounding that the largest thing he'd ever seen was still no match for the diminishing effect of distance. It made him… — Julie Orringer Copy Share Image
“Two thousand five hundred. According to the documents Yoel has studied, that was the number of Jewish children hidden by Christian families… — Emuna Elon Copy Share Image
“We shall go on to the end, we shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
Soldiers of the Reich! This day, you are to take part in an offensive of such importance that the whole future of… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“As we drew nearer I saw a cathedral like a crown on the head of a city. In its white walls every… — Don Charlwood Copy Share Image
“The Nazi and Soviet regimes turned people into numbers, some of which we can only estimate, some of which we can reconstruct… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“His idleness was his refuge, and in this he was like many others in [occupied] France in that period; laziness became political.” — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
Learning about WWII at the U.S. Naval Academy taught me about military tactics and the importance of fighting for our country's highest… — Mikie Sherrill Copy Share Image
When WWII ended, the Cold War started, and the interest of the Western world was not to completely break Germany. So all… — Arnon Goldfinger Copy Share Image
“It was now December 7, 1941; the date that Franklin D. Roosevelt was destined to declare would live in infamy.” — Randall Wallace Copy Share Image
“Current interventions in use with children include psycho-pharmacological treatments, play therapy, psychological debriefing and testimony therapy, but this was Nazi Germany in 1945!” — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image
“And you wanted to escape,' a man near me whispered to another man. 'You wanted to run off into the woods and… — Alan Gratz Copy Share Image
The male role models I had all seemed to have been in the military. My father served in the army. My uncle… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
I conduct very few interviews with veterans. The contemporaneous, or near-contemporaneous, record for WWII is so spectacularly deep that latter-day recollections are… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
“We love WWII because the cause was so obviously just, because you can't be a good person and say you wouldn't fight… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Some people like the Jews, and some do not. But no thoughtful man can deny the fact that they are, beyond any… — Ellen Brazer Copy Share Image
The big fun in 'Battleship' is that there are no current battleships in the Navy today. The battleships are about 1,000 feet… — Peter Berg Copy Share Image
“He had good, open features and a confident air; his blue eyes were wide and watchful, but something about them seemed to… — Sarah Brazytis Copy Share Image
[For business after WWII ] democracy means getting people to regard government as an alien force that's robbing them and oppressing them,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“We had seen too many horrors already, and we could see and hear more explosions all around us as the war continued,… — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image
“The idea of the camp was to use it as a staging area for soldiers on their way to liberate France. It… — Deborah L. Halliday Copy Share Image
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