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World War II began when the UK and France declared war on Germany, after German troops led by Adolf Hitler had invaded Poland on 1 September 1939 to claim land there as their own. Hitler had already invaded Austria and Czechoslovakia, so the war began over his plan to take more land for...
by Jim Rose in defence economics, war and peace Tags: World War I, World War II Lord Ashcroft writes: My disappointment at learning about the planned closure of the Lord Ashcroft Gallery at the Imperial War Museum has been tempered by the touching reaction to the imminent loss of my meda...
Where can I find a selfie museum near me? The Museum of Selfies is located in the heart of Las Vegas, at the LINQ Promenade. With its convenient location on the Strip, you won’t have to go far to discover an unforgettable experience at the Museum of Selfies. What are the selfie w...
For starters, (although I’m confident that there are probably a variety of different numbers for the dead and and wounded of World War 2), the National World War II Museum puts the figures at: Battle Deaths: 15,000,000 Battle Wounded: 25,000,000 Civilian Deaths: 45,000,000 to 95,00...
The Japanese ambassador in Germany Hiroshi Oshima was informed by his superiors that war with the United States was near, and he was to inform Adolf Hitler and Joachim von Ribbentrop of such news. [Hiroshi Oshima | Berlin | CPC]9 Dec 1941 Germany Adolf Hitler arrived in Berlin, Germany ...
A German Maus II, reassembled in Moscow after World War II, is being examined. It is now on display at the Kubinka tank museum. While a favorite of video game designers, only two or three were built, there is no evidence they were ever used in combat, and the only workable one was ...
The museum has a large collection of Coca-Cola bottles left behind after the war. The US military discovered that Japanese submarines were using the trail of floating empty Coke bottles, thrown overboard by US sailors, to sink ships during the war. Their solution to the problem was to instruc...
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understanding the connection between photos of World War II rifles and deranged individuals who commit acts of violence. All of my firearms are similar to museum pieces (with one exception, which is a reproduction of a World War II rifle). Nowhere on any of my posts do I advocate violence,...