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...r marks the 90th Anniversary of the Armistice, when Australians remember those who fought and died for our country in war and armed conflicts. Letters and diaries held in the Memorial’s collec...
...icts that are strengthened by the presence of local population of one nation within the borders of another country are not new too. Researching similar historical situations can help to understand the...
...ng for us but in fact they are feeding us biased information. If you care for freedom of thought in this country and want to help heal the press from the corruption you're invited to sign this petit...
...the slave mentality would die and another generation would be able to live in the land of Israel as a free country maybe the Palestinian are being formed by a 40 years in a desert of their own. Are ...
... that the Thai government seized and I know that the fight against the attempts of terrorists to enter our country can never be 100% successful. With each bast it is getting clearer that both sides ...
...nd respected by the government and have the privilege to share the thought process with the leaders of our country. Sure they were flattered away, sure the Bush administration has done everything i...
...se, it take an understanding of all free nations that this is not just the war of Israel, USA or any other country it is a fight of two world views one that believes in live and let live and the other...
A minor, though kind of interesting detail: the US has never declared war on another country. The President has always asked Congress to recognize that a state of war already exists. It is interesting
...rogant Washington elite trying to get there way and to heck with what the people think. This period in our Countrys history(pre-PH) seems to have set the pattern when it comes to Washington getting us...
...vide any help to the Spanish Republic because they did prefer an other fascist government than a communist country in Western Europe. The Spanish Civil War ended July 18th, 1.939. The first friendly...
... Washington who wanted war trials like those in Nurenburg after WW2, yet with hundreds of thousands of his countrymen dead because of the rebellion he dealt most kindly with his enemies. This thread h...
...llies, Roosevelt is determined to go to war against Germany, even in the face of the resistance of his own country.' As the war continued in Europe, American leaders were trying to get Roosevelt inv...
...n) There is an old Naval tradition that those who are lost at sea remain on Eternal Patrol against their country's enemies. So remember the sixteen men of the Monitor who are still on eternal patr...
... production - It was the first time Americans gave licence and secret operational knowledge to a foreign country. - Was done on request of I.G. Farben to Standart Oil. US side had no obligation to...
I seen on Scarborough Country late last night (news-talk-show) they said that 750 troops died training for D-Day. That is surprising to me. Also said 19,000 civilians died during the invasion. Any c
...ellious slaveholders in the British American colonies lawlessly and treasonously seceded from their Mother Country, they established, New England citizens included, a written constitution which specif...
...ad access to the LA basin(41) and you could see easy it could have been to isolate us from the rest of the country and how unprepared we were. BTW That racetrack you talking about is still there and...
...d in some circles, seemed to understand fair treatment of your foe was needed to help heal and reunite the country. Was the extent to which Sherman made Georgia howl worth it in the long run? Regard...
I am trying to find out information about the bombing of Darwin but all the info I can find is from my country's (Australia) perspective. I am trying to find out exactly what were their motives for th
when was the M1 introduced? why was America the only country with a semi-automatic rifle in widespread use? was it an advantage for us? what was it's caliber? just a few questions :-) J_Samuels (at)
...rolit-Schleifmittelwerke, Watten. This appears to be in occupied Poland. Probably in the south part of the country. CAG is a code required by the Germans. The Germans used digits from 1932 to 1940 t...
... had biologicals, why didn't Hitler use them, when he realized he was doomed ? He destroyed even his own country with the scorched earth policy, seems reasonable that he would have used them on the ...
...tween the official story about how the Confederate States of America supposedly never existed as a foreign country, when she clearly did; she had all the things that make a sovereign country. Then t...
I'm a writer looking for help with the following: You are a GI plowing through hedgerow country in France in June 1944 when suddenly a potato masher lands close by. In the half-second you have to th
...ccount of the destructive effects that would inevitably result in any event. I here spoke and said that my country entertained the same idea about the destructive effects of a military clash between o...
...Day. The Dutch still send hundreds of thousands of tulips, every year thanking Canada for liberating their country....
...Corridor and Danzig from German. 8. The destuction of the Austo-Hungarian empire leaving Austria as a weak country with a ravaged economy. The destruction of the 'ruling classes' of Europe cast whol...
... At that time, about 80% of the Americans were against the war. An excuse was needed in order to drag the country into the war......And the Pearl Harbour attack was perfect for that. You may ask Yo...
Why didn't Hitler insist that Japan invade the eastern USSR after Germany attacked that country in June 1941? After all, they were members of the Axis. Japan and the Soviet Union certainly did not hav
.... The Lend Lease Act empowered the president to give ships, munitions, and just about anything else to any country he deemed in need. Congress basically gave him over $10B (real money in those days) t...
...roup articles pass through on the way to be posted in this moderated newsgroup is located in a part of the country affected by the current blackout. Therefore you probably will not be able to post t...
... then in Japan and the potential division of loyalty which existed with Japanese-Americans over 17 in this country at the time of Pearl Harbor, particularly those who had been educated in Japan and be...
...e Polish people mostly killed the Jewish people in world war 2. Since im polish and know the history of my country very well i told her that the fact she stated was clearly wrong. Well i've read some ...
Around 1943, G-5 wrote a bunch of 'country Handbooks' for the benefit of Cival Affairs personnel who would be attempting to help the civilian locals establish order and keep the civilians out of the w
...It seemed to me at last the answer as to why the Northern men went to war, fought and died. They and their country had been violated, fired upon. Then I thought that was probably why the Southrons (...
...ief but eventful career,to Thee O God,I trustingly commit myself and prayerfully invoke Thy blessing on my country and its cause.' Thy blessing on my country and its cause? How in the world could he...
One thing this country should have done was to allow more Jews to enter the country as refugees. But the anti-refugee feeling (not just against Jews), was very strong. FDR did not have unlimited power
...ed because they feared that the population would accept the terms and thus end the war. There is also no country in the world run by a set of dictators that would sign any agreement that would take ...
...claiming that Japan was a democracy, but either was it a dictatorship. It was a military lead totalitarian country where power was on not on any single person. The fact that Tojo was not a dictator is...
...ad any info on the OSS training sites Area B, which is now Camp David and Area F which was a Congressional Country Club. Information about the training in general would also be of great help....
Sorry if this has been mentioned before. How about: *I don't want you to die for your country, hell, I want the damn enemy to die for HIS country!* Or something like that. I think I heard it in a wwii
'After Boston', the president said, Chicago 'has been the chief instrument in bringing this war on the country.' 'The Northwest has opposed the South as New England has opposed the South. It is you
...ifference in these weapons (probably not much)? Was there any standard, or was it totally dependent on the country? Any information or opinions would be helpful. Lawrence...
...ed lyrics )'was born in the Southland where the cotton grows so tall' )'And at the Age of 17, he heard his country's call' )'He kissed his poor old mother' )'He told his dad Goodbye' )'He checked his ...
...onfronted the 13 Colonies at the beginning of the American Revolution . The South was a rural and rugged country, twice as large as the U.S. had been in 1776. Fighting a defensive war the Southerner...
...thern Independence is the abject and comlete abrogation of the revered political principle upon which this country was founded; government by consent. Americans bristled with repugnance when the Sovie...
...mples of how this worked will make this clearer: In 1827, Fort Leavenworth was established in the Indian Country. The land was not in a territory or state and was part of the Public Domain. The Inte...
...oralized and communicationless enemy troops before they had time to reorganize? Is it possible that the no country invaded by germany was aware of just what 'lightening' war was and develop some count...
...genetically transmitted. Historic factors in this sense include, but are not limited to, the geography the country finds itself in with all its ramifications; its relations to its neighbors: have they...
...s true? 2) What kinds of chemcial weapons did they have? 3) Why didn't they use them, especialy as they're country was coming into direct danger from the allies? 4) If they had started using them, s...
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