There has been debate over which victim, a P.O.W. or concentration had it “worse,” but in the end both groups were treated pretty harshly and both we dehumanized with clothing (“World War Two - German Prisoner of War Camps.” pg.9-11). There were many reasons why clothes played...
How did the Treaty of Versailles, and its aftermath, help lead directly to World War II? How did World War II change the lives of many women in the United States? How did World War II affect the political geography of Europe? How did war literature change after the attack on Pearl Harb...
What did Stalin do in WW2? In 1942, Germans marched towards Stalingrad after breaking their pact with Russia. In response, Stalin issued one of his most notorious edicts, Order No. 227. It made it legal to kill "cowards" and "panic-makers." What is Stalin known for? Stalin is known ...
How were women treated during the Holocaust? How were Jews treated in medieval Europe? How did towns change medieval society? How did Hitler build a Nazi state? How did rationing support the war effort during WW2? How were Jewish people treated in Victorian England?
Vichy on the Spanish Border Posted in:Routesby Megan Koreman During my talk about Dutch-Paris on WW2TV someone asked if Vichy patrolled the Franco-Spanish border as tightly at the Germans did. The answer is no, but possibly only because Vichy didn’t have the same resources as the Third ...
The U.S. Army began issuing serial numbers to help avoid mixing the records of people with the same name. (A genealogist’s dream come true!) When we dig a little deeper into the number itself, we can learn a bit about the person. ...
But did you know that the MAIN problem comes from farmers abusing antibiotics, administering them to livestock to keep them “healthy” while raising animals in cruel and unhygienic conditions? This continuous feeding of antibiotics naturally creates resistant bacteria, which come to us in our food...
did not foresee the war of attrition. Nobody was going to come along and attempt to rewrite history in a day. The best strategy is taking the current mindset apart brick by brick. Patiently over a number of years. That is what is happening with Wikipedia. As bad as it might have been...
The War at Home How did the location of the “fighting zone” of WWI affect how the United States used their resources? Americans were very proud of their troops fighting over in Europe. People sang songs and gave money to support the war. Due to less men to farm, food was scarce. Ev...
Krusty decides to do what he never did when he was thirteen years old - have a Bar Mitzvah. 'Tis the Fifteenth Season (2003) After spending all his money on an expensive gift for himself, and the family thinking he should be less of an egoist, Homer decides to change his ways. Marg...