Why was World War I a turning point in history? Why were there so many strikes after WW2? Why were Japanese Americans held in internment camps? Why did the Korean conflict not lead to another world war? Why was
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This morning, I was surprised as I spoke with a friend whose mom had an objectively hard life – the kind typical of the WW2 era. She had immigrated from Europe, was orphaned, struggled her entire life in New York City, had very few breaks – ever – and suffered through injury, illne...
China wouldn't need people on the frontline studying Western tactics, even though it hasn't fought a "major war" in decades,Clarkenow explains. "The last major war was Korea. The last war they fought that may look remotely like a war of the 21st century was in ...
I've read your arguments as to why CC doesn't model ww2 infantry fighting (or at least doctrine) particularly well before, and you have me half-way convinced. I think perhaps we have two different perceptions of what the cards are; to you they are tools to get things done on the b...
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@F104Deathtrap Nah, I actually think WW2 boosted the development of the jet engine, because it is stated on the info: "Whittle was unable to interest the government in his invention, and development continued at a slow pace." Had the war not happened, his idea would've never come back ...
There was tension between Germany and France who both wanted rule of Morocco. “Nationalism led European nations to compete for the largest army and navy, or the greatest industrial development.”2 Due to nationalism, allies were starting to form between the nations. This was happening all ...
Grant, R. G. Why Did Hiroshima Happen? (Moments in History) Wayland, 2013, pp48, 12.99 [pounds sterling] 978 0 7502 7897 3 This is an interesting and challenging text, it charts the political context, the need to end WW2, the development of t...
After WW2, there was a thing called the holocaust. There were many concentration camps all over Germany where many Jews were killed in different ways. It happened between WW1 and WW2, 1933-1945. My position on why this happened is that Germany was going through a rough time, so Hitler wa...