Different world Quote by David Jason

Just as the people who lived through the Second World War thought different things on different days, I think everybody who goes through that…

— Nicholson Baker

No one ever mentioned it, but thousands of men welcomed World War II as a way to escape their humdrum lives rather than a…

— Art Buchwald

Every country has its own perspective on the Second World War. This is not surprising when experiences and memories are so different.

— Antony Beevor

All my life I've been aware of the Second World War humming in the background. I was born 10 years after it was finished,…

— A. A. Gill

When I was born in 1942, World War II was still going. And I began to realize when I became a young adult that…

— Graham Nash

“the story of these men of the Second World War is another”

— Nathan M. Greenfield

“Nearly everyone had a father or uncles who had fought in World War II or Korea, or both, and many had grandfathers who had…

— Mark Bowden

I was born 20 years after World War II had ended, and people of my generation mostly thought of it as a terrible period…

— Christine Leunens

We don't know our hearts until life puts us to the test, and WWII fascinates because it was the last time everyone was simultaneously…

— Chris Cleave

In so many ways, World War II was one of the lowest lows imaginable, yet some of my most treasured memories come from that…

— Vera Lynn

I feel connected to the Second World War because my father lost his father in that war. So, through my dad and the effect…

— Tom Hooper

It is important to understand the continuing, confused fascination with the Second World War. For most of us, the great unspoken question is how…

— Antony Beevor