“The letters that I found years ago and have returned to … these 20-year-old GIs are writing back to their families and friends back home saying, ‘Hey, you won’t believe, but that language I was told was not useful, that French language that was beat down when I was a kid, ha...
Their Flying Fortress, theSusan Ruth, was one of many 8th Air Force bombers shot down over occupied Europe and Germany during WW II. Most of her crew successfully bailed out though not all. Many were captured but Snyder the senior was taken in by the Belgian Resistance. The author colorful...
they thought that “A Girl should learn to do the household duties only”these were their main Argument in their village.so after stopping her from studying,she was married to a rich man
such notion implies that Lithuania was somehow rightfully or willingly part of Russia, and only then decided to be a separate nation, which is not the case, as Lithuanians considered themselves a separate nation long before occupied by the Soviet Union. ...
The info on Wikipedia is of varying accuracy, that’s part of its structure. The material I’ve seen on WWII tends to be VERY accurate. And Charles Alban isn’t prominent enough to get a WIki page, but if there was one it would also be accurate as long as it noted he was a Nazi...
I remain in the One True Church because I have found the Truth after a long journey of seeking it by a compelling urge not to give up. That was Actual Grace. If God does not provide Actual Grace to the rest of his children outside the church, how are they to know which way to go...
Which nation was the only one that remained occupied by the Soviet military? The occupation ofPolandby Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union during World War II (1939–1945) began with the German-Soviet invasion of Poland in September 1939, and it was formally concluded with the defeat of Germany...
A brief discussion on Reddit about my post criticizing Penn Station expansion plans led me to write a very long comment, which I'd like to hoist to a full post explaining how big an urban train station needs to be to serve regional and intercity rail tra
This tank fought from the first days of the war and really was a great little tank. It’s too bad that the Sherman, all models, outclassed it in just about every important way. The Sherman had better armor, firepower, and similar mobility. Even ...
When the pro-Palestinian camp smears Israel with the vile lie about Apartheid, they degrade and insult the suffering of non-white South Africans and ridicule the long battle which those trapped in that system had to endure. They have stolen the pain of others. ...