No, I'm all man. I even fought in WWII. Of course, I was wearing women's undergarments under my uniform. — Ed Wood Copy Share Image
“There's one good thing about being in the bomb disposal unit: No superior officer is ever looking over your shoulder.” — Robert Edsel Copy Share Image
“I stepped forward as commanded, wondering which of the many rules I had broken now.” — Georg Rauch Copy Share Image
United in this determination and with unshakable faith in the cause for which we fight, we will, with God's help, go forward… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Talking about Apple v. Microsoft without mentioning the Internet and the browser is like talking about WWII without talking about the nuke.… — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
“The Japanese fought to win - it was a savage, brutal, inhumane, exhausting and dirty business. Our commanders knew that if we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm going to leave WWII. I considered and rejected doing something on the Pacific. Fourteen years is enough. I'd like to take… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
“Appeasement was a policy put in place by Neville Chamberlain, the British Prime Minister to try to avert war. His theory was… — Bill O'Neill Copy Share Image
God was pitched out of forced schooling on his ear after WWII. This wasn't because of any constitutional proscription-there was none that… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
“God, there must be a meaning. Fiercely he was certain that there must be a meaning. Surely, while we live we are… — John Hepworth Copy Share Image
“It has been reliably established that from 1933 to 1945 millions of innocent people were systematically slaughtered on command. Gas chambers were… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
“I never felt able to describe my emotional reactions when I first came face to face with indisputable evidence of Nazi brutality… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“...she had discovered within herself the unlikely gift for functioning with equilibrium and efficiency inside a full-blown, unending nightmare. [A Red Cross… — James Carroll Copy Share Image
“In October 1941, Mahilue became teh first substantial city in occupied Soviet Belarus where almost all Jews were killed. A German (Austrian)… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
WWII was, without exaggeration, the biggest event in all of human history, and it is still within living memory. — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“I think we got some work done, back at the start, because nobody knew us, nobody bothered us - and we had… — Robert Edsel Copy Share Image
WWII is something contemporary readers already know a lot about. If our schools are doing their jobs, they know about the invasion… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“When you go home Tell them of us, and say For your tomorrow, We gave our today.” — Patrick O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“Let me explain how such a thing might occasionally happen,' Goebbels said. 'All during the twelve years of the Weimar Republic our… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
“That was my story. Or at least the way I remember it. What happened to those characters and the places that had… — María Dueñas Copy Share Image
“Morale was deteriorating and it was all Yossarian's fault. The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“War doesn’t start with an explosion….It bears far more subtlety. A simmer beneath the surface, as if bringing broth to a boil.” — Kristina McMorris Copy Share Image
“At this period, too, Leningraders resorted to their most desperate food substitutes, scraping dried glue from the underside of wallpaper and boiling… — Anna Reid Copy Share Image
“One of the things I cannnot grasp, though I have often written about them, trying to get them into some kind of… — William Styron Copy Share Image