As far as I'm concerned, if you want to find out about the last day of WWII or the roots of the… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“I shook with helplessness and rage, but also with fear. This was what fighting back earned you. More abuse. More death. Half… — Alan Gratz Copy Share Image
“When he came he first covered me with his revolver', Christine write in her official report, but it was not long before… — Clare Mulley Copy Share Image
My father came here from Italy as a young boy, was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in WWII, and went to Harvard… — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
“One of the most oft-quoted records of the siege, scribbled in pencil over the pages of a pocket address book, is that… — Anna Reid Copy Share Image
I have to admit that WWII France was not at all on my radar for Kristin Hannah. — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
“Later, I started to understand just why these children ‘hated’ us other children. I understood that they did not, in fact, hate… — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image
“If we do not laugh, we will cry. Crying will only make us hotter and sweatier. We Jews like to joke about… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
“The fact is that many people did not – and still do not – understand that many Germans were held in the… — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image
“He loved children and used to dandle me on his knee. This was how the title came about for this book, Uncle… — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image
“Distressing to be hated because of lies, isn't it." (Mirella) "Especially when there are so many legitimate reasons to be hated." (Schramm)” — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
There used to be the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact. There used to be Soviet troops in the GDR. And we… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“As he journeyed alone toward the monster that is death, we could do nothing to help him, nor the others still alive;… — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image
“Apparently while my squad and I were on our way here, skipping through the French countryside, picking daisies, having picnics, and laying… — Robert Rodat Copy Share Image
“We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France, we shall fight on… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“I heard people talking about what this Red Army did to any Germans they captured, and this only added to my fears.” — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image
“All the nut eaters and food faddists I have ever known, died early after a long period of senile decay - Winston… — Stuart Finlay Copy Share Image
“I do recall hearing a conversation in our home in Strausberg, between my mother and my father, where my mother sounded very… — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image
“In 1935, a British engineer named Robert Watson Watt was asked whether it was possible that the Germans were developing a death… — Bill O'Neill Copy Share Image
For the three decades after WWII, incomes grew at about 3 percent a year for people up and down the income ladder,… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
“The Second World War created the need for a new generation of female heroes. Where could these women look for role models?… — Kathryn J. Atwood Copy Share Image
“The collective sign of relief heaved on V-J Day ought to have inspired Hollywood to release a flood of "happily ever after"… — Eddie Muller Copy Share Image
I'm trying to think of what happens if we take expulsion off the table for everyone, and instead think about the rights… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“Someday, with the right man in the White House, there will be a Department of Jesus, yes and a Secretary of Jesus.…… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
