When this war is over, the Japanese language will be spoken only in hell! — William Halsey Copy Share Image
There's an army story in me, and I think there's a WWII Brooks film somewhere. — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
“They are the typical product of the structure of the German Lager: if one offers a position of privilege to a few… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
“Every day not knowing what his future looked like induced a frantic need. He’d never been patient. Wasn’t good at sitting on… — Sarah Monzon Copy Share Image
I came to my first Colts training camp in July of 1950, and it was murder, absolute murder. We had a coach… — Art Donovan Copy Share Image
“The street is no longer measured by meters but by corpses ... Stalingrad is no longer a town. By day it is… — Max Hastings Copy Share Image
A friend of ours said if the same laws were applied to U.S. Presidents as were applied to the Nazis after WWII,… — Zack de la Rocha Copy Share Image
Fashions change, and with the new psychoanalytical perspective of the postwar period [WWII], child rearing became enshrined as thespecial responsibility of mothersany… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
“Or, obversely, he might kill a man himself. It would be a question of throwing up his rifle, pressing the trigger, and… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“Then one woman looked directly at her husband. "Is our place gone?" "I'm afraid so, girl," he said. "There isn't much left… — Ida Cook Copy Share Image
“What is it about me that gets them all crying? It’s not the end of the world.” — Diane Samuels Copy Share Image
“Children accept the conditions they are born into, and, to a degree, I was getting used to the bombings, fires, and death… — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image
“Pinto recalled in his memoirs after the war that Waelti, who was actually a Dutchman, "did not look like a very dangerous… — Robert Verkaik Copy Share Image
“I was amongst them – the first female pilot who had got admission to the Sturmoviks…Since my childhood I’d been lucky enough… — Anna Timofeeva-Egorova Copy Share Image
“I am a priest, but in this war I have been a soldier, and a soldier who has not surrendered. For I… — Etta Shiber Copy Share Image
“In order to hand me over she had to detach herself from herself, and afterward she never managed to get back inside… — emuna elon Copy Share Image
“I knew why earlier generations once believed that the sun circled the earth. Because, in our limited imaginations, that is how we… — Suzanne Anderson Copy Share Image
“Were there atheists in foxholes during World War II? Of course, as can be verified by my dogtags . . . A… — Warren Allen Smith Copy Share Image
“This time it is not a simple, understandable war, within the same culture. This time it is an assault of the animal… — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
“It wasn't my choice to write this story...it was my responsibility.” — Rhonda Fink-Whitman Copy Share Image
Even post-WWII, nobody talked about the Holocaust. It wasn't until the '50s that people started talking about it. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
“ Good had defeated evil, people proclaimed, a justification for atrocities best left forgotten. They would cling to this oversimplified truth while… — Kristina McMorris Copy Share Image
“Make government the herder of the flock, and the herder will cull the undesirable sheep.” — A.E. Samaan Copy Share Image
“But the public did not know the truth about what happened to the people in the trucks; they believed the stories from… — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image