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...Australian War Memorial -blog brings you excerpts that were taken from those diaries. Captain Walther states that “a pneumonia patient died today” and was buried at sundown. He mention...
...s against Russian aspirations to regain control over larger and larger areas. His suggestion is that this states should include a much larger portion of their GPD for military purposes to build the ki...
...d. It is usually a matter of ego, of appearing strong and powerful to their own people and to the other states involves so the fact that he says something should not automatically imply that there a...
...to add that the main threat right now is the fundamental Islam that creates a ring of influence over many states and gathers support. It can be in fact that more these states start to cooperate their ...
...fter time, so I decided to remind everyone of the very simple very obvious reasons. The creation of the states in the middle east and the Gulf area was done by politicians usually western ones and t...
Apparently, one of the films being showed at the Sundance festival is 'CSA: The Confederate States of America.' The premise is that the CSA won the war, and this is a modern documentary from that worl
...a state the seceeded that remained at his post in Washington. He was pro-Unionist and said that the slave states should fight for their position from within the Union. President Lincoln agreed to put ...
...S public were against getting involved in a European War. One of problems that most of us in the United States who were against going to war in Europe was that FDR, his small group of Anglophiles in...
...xactly what is President Lincoln going to do in those four years that is going to truly cripple the slave states and can not be undone by the next pro south president that replaces him? Remember Linco...
...nvolve America in the war first came from the war in the Pacific. It was in August, 1940, that the United States broke the Japanese 'purple' war-time code. This gave the American government the abilit...
...om the dangers of the sea, and from the violence of the enemy; that we may be a safeguard unto the United States of America, and a security for such as pass on the seas upon their lawful occasions; th...
...ltaneously. The Germans made an aviation ethyl fluid of the same composition as that made by the United States (one molecule of ethylene dibromide per molecule of tetraethyl lead) and used it in abo...
...W2 put them right under because their industry couldn't cope and the bank had to send all its gold to the States to pay for arms their industry couldn't make and the bank couldn't borrow for, leading ...
...slave cotton New Englanders purchased, but this much is certain; from well before the birth of the United States right up to The War For Southern Independence, New Englanders made profiting from slave...
... the points under the old Constitution out of which so much discussion, agitation, and strife between the States had arisen, no future contention could arise, as these had been put to rest by clear la...
...rites: 'Congress, very significantly, had recently held that slaves employed in hostility to the United States were no longer slaves.' The passage/paragraph contains no footnote...
...cism became associated with the evils of mass extermination and the like. I.e. white people in the United States in the next few decades might have thought 'we fought a big war to rid the world of the...
Am reading Martin Gilbert's one volume history. page 239 states that Churchill announced on Sept. 30, 1941, that the British tank production of that week was to be sent to Russia. My question: Were th
...ded to some degree from combat' is an understatement of tremendous magnitude. Combat troops in the United States Army during the Second World War were overwhelmingly white, with the exception of a cou...
...an't find it, that Lincoln was left off the ballot for the election of 1860 in most, if not all, southern states. True? If true...was each individual state in the 19th century in charge of its own bal...
...is published information suggesting Stalin actually began military operations in a war against the United States and Great Britain in 1945. During March, April, and May 1945, the Soviet armed forces t...
...est One. It went into service I believe in 1942 and was a stop for aircraft being ferried from the United States to Britain. And can anyone suggest why 'Bluie' should have been chosen as a code name...
Besides Ft. McPherson at Atlanta is any other Army Post in the former Confederate States named for a Union Civil War general.?
...nfederation, which promulgated a legally binding, iron-clad and air-tight law of perpetuity, the Union of States under the United States Constitution is a voluntary Union of unspecified duration and c...
...Autro-Hungarian Empire. Linguistic and ethnic borders were ignored. Hungarians became minorities in other states. Before 1914, Hungary had a territory of 125,600 square miles - about three times the s...
...to: *Specific battles *Slavery as it relates to the Civil War *Causes of the Civil War *The concepts of States Rights *Individuals who affected and were affected by the war *Diplomatic efforts by bo...
... I am an American who is very Republican in political views. Some of my relatives emigrated to the United States from Germany. They were made up of Rohrlack's and Mielke's, and they lived in Wisconsin...
...er. Are there any recorded thoughts from soldier's journals, etc? What about any other battles in other states- were there any cease-fires?...
...opean SS units? I know the Nazis formed many SS units comprised mainly of anti-communists from its vassal states in Western and Northern Europe, but what about places like Czechoslovakia? Bohemia and ...
While this war is the only example of States seceding from the Union, it is important for Libertarians to differentiate between a right of States to secede, on the one hand, and support for the South'
...ay! The fascination can be about the contradiction between the official story about how the Confederate States of America supposedly never existed as a foreign country, when she clearly did; she had...
...for the good information on The Citadel. _Gods And Generals_ is the best film about the War Between The States I've seen since _Gone With The Wind_. Excellent acting, a finely-crafted screenplay f...
for the United States in any war. I would assume that it would have to have been during the Civil War. If that's correct could someone give me the numbers or point in the direction that I can find the
...ut Japan definitely beat Sovier Union in both brutality and numbers. And you should really add the United States to that list. To be completely honest, the decision to use incendiary bombs against pur...
...houn' Rep., Sen.,Vice Pres. of the USA etc. He ied n 1850 & was quite an enigma He was a dyed-in-the-wool states rights & slavery advocate & at the same time was dead set against secession. He worked ...
...ned to fight, in close collaboration with Germany and Italy, even a Hundred- Year War to crush the United States and Great Britain...[and the]...aim is to dictate peace to the United States in the Whi...
Can someone tell me which East Coast port of the United States shipped the most war materials (including troops and equipment) out for England during World War II. Or for that matter, the order of imp
...he Confederate Government (EXCERPT) Greystone's American History Store Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (United States) Davis, William, Director, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Center for Civil War Studi...
...en, very clearly, in Artcile III, section 3. It reads, in part, as follows; 'Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying War against them, or in adhering to their enemies, givin...
... blocking a Russian attempt to expand the revolution to Poland. 4. The German Friekorps aid to the Baltic States. 5. The abortive Communist revolution (Sparticists) in Barvaria. 6. The destruction of ...
At the end of the Civil War, the United States had probably the largest, most professional standing army in the world. I've often wondered why they did not take the opportunity to take over the remain
...ing the CW is a mystery to me. It is south of the Mason-Dixon and adjoining the most dangerous of the CSA states, (Va.) sandwiched between it & Maryland, a border state at best. Strategically it would...
...ht. There's a very interesting article on the De Lisle carbine. I'd never heard of it before. The article states 'the De Lisle was used with tremendous success by British commandos during raids on For...
The subject of secession is usually discussed in regards to the Southern States. Do those who support the theory that the legality of secession is unquestionable also support the the theory that had a
...tion has passed as it is rumoured her intended destination is within the forbidden waters of the Southern States. She is reported as being from Liverpool, with a 'general cargo,' and, furthermore, tal...
... were there for educational reasons were Japanese citizens subject to military service against the United States in wartime. The Western Defense Command estimated this number at approx 20,000, many of...
...South won the war...............then, how long would it have taken for most, if not all of the Southern states to have rejoined the Union. It would have been the logical progression especially durin...
How much revenue did the Federal government raise from the states that became the Confederacy and how much from the other states. Either absolute numbers or percentages will do fine. Thanking in adv
...ding the Constitution; but when that great assembly, composed of ministers, lawyers, judges, chancellors, statesmen, mostly white haired men of thought, met in South Carolina and when their districts ...
Perhaps you all could enlighten me about all the slave insurrections that took place in the Confederate States. I could not find one example. With so many slavemasters away in the Army, why did any

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