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 France not at the Yalta Conference?
Why did the United States become involved in WW2? Why did the Russian Empire become the Soviet Union? Why is it necessary for a totalitarian regime to have a permanent revolution? Why is the Berlin important to world history? Why was there hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic?
Why did Germany invade France during WW2? Why did civil war break out in Yugoslavia? Why did an aristocracy political system develop in Austria? Why did Bosnia and Serbia fight? Why was there an economic crisis in Germany in 1923?
The Synagogue was part of the ghetto set up for the Jews of Budapest during the WW2. The buildings behind it were used to keep crowds of Jews in inhumane conditions. During the siege of Budapest, the building was damaged by 27 hits, the effects of which could be seen for many years to...
Participating in Google's Acceleration program was instrumental in our success. It provided support and guidance, culminating in our selection as a Google Indie Games Fund recipient in 2023. Were there any lessons you learned from Arida and how did that affect your approach to the sequel? We le...
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...
Over the 6 years that ww2 was going for, more than 993,000 Australians served in the armed forces during World War II. More than 27,073 were killed fighting for Australia, 23,477 people were wounded fighting and 30,560 were taken prisoner and were not seen during the war, while 30,560...
@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 ...
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...
There is at present no conscription in Canada. Conscription was implemented in Canada during the First and Second World Wars for men of military age and fitness. Can you be forced to join the military? If you're ever drafted into the army, then you could be calleda conscript, someone who...