World War II 3.11.16 USS Arizona Memorial
World War II Recruitment Propaganda Posters The Men Join the Military Navy http://www.valoratsea.com/posters.htm Man the Guns—Join the Navy by McClelland Barclay, 1942 Produced for the Navy, Recruiting Bureau, NARA Still Picture Branch (NWDNS-44-PA-24) Army http://www.smecc.org/ww2_c...
14 men were killed, while at 2 (Harald Støle and Alfred Johansen) were rescued by U-51 who would be delivered to Wilhelmshaven on 8 Feb 1940. [CPC] U-23 completed her seventh war patrol. [U-23 | CPC] Poland Germany renamed Reichsgau Posen, in occupied Poland, to Reichsgau War...
American submariners were plagued by having defective torpedoes for the first 21 months of the Pacific War. Nonetheless, with less than 2% of US naval personnel, American submariners accounted for 55% of Japan's maritime losses, including involvement in sinking eight carriers....
the Japanese on August 15. But matters were more complicated than that. France's special World War II would commemorate ‘victory’ from the date of the liberation ofParison 25 August 1944 (and General Charles De Gaulle would have the effrontery to proclaim that Paris and France had liberated...
When World War One began in 1914, Americans wanted nothing to do with it. The national government agreed with the people and proclaimed our neutrality. As the war went on, the United States found it harder to remain neutral. Their attachment to Mother ..
(neo)phenomenological film experience, as they also entail the involvement of the spectator’s body in sensuously grasping what is staged as a mediated experience of war. While cinematic codes of war have long been oriented almost exclusively to the visual, the notion of corpography can help to...
On August 4, 1914, Britain formally declared war on Germany, a decision that brought Canada into the theatre of conflict in Europe because of its status as a dominion within the British Empire. Though the Dominion Government could decide the extent of its involvement, Prime Minister Robert Borde...
Portugal held some overseas colonies during this time, some of which saw minor involvement in the war. Portuguese Timor (now East Timor) was occupied by Australian and Dutch troops at the start of the Pacific War, and the Japanese invaded shortly afterwards. Timor would be occupied by the ...
World War II 1939-1945 APUSH Part II Allied vs. Axis Powers Allied Powers: Great Britain, France, USA, Soviet Union Axis Powers: Germany, Italy, Japan Selective Service U.S. Fought WWII in two fronts; Atlantic & Pacific 5 million volunteers not enough to effectively wage war Selective Servi...