World War 2
The Second World War began in 1939 and ended in 1945 and engaged most of Europe and Asia into combat between the Allies and the Axis powers.
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2 sites for you to check out are: www.b24.net/pow and www.axpow.com There is no listing of all POW's but these may be able to...
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After poking around the search web for a bit, I am going to conclude that the Ace of Clubs mean Good Luck to the Wearer. In all...
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No, it did not cut off the supply of weapons to Japan. It was simply an oil and fuel embargo.
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No, a Silver Star is only awarded under such cicumstances that "valor" is apparaent, thus no V insignia is added, however the...
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Germany and Italy helped Nationalist Franco Forces in the Spnish Civil War 1936-1939 (Before World war 2) While Germany attacked...
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As with any President, there were people who voted against Roosevelt. However, as President's go he was tremendously popular. He...
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AnswerThe Japanese Navy utilized one the most important weapons of the Pacific Theater. The aircraft carrier group. The Japanese...
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The Japanese and the Germans had to surrender unconditionally. If they did not surrender then the Allied Forces would destroy...
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Hitler was one of them Stalin was another
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VERY ROUGHLY. Many people has died due to Japanese fact, they couldn't even get the wounded out! Then, one A squad, and pretty...
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Mexico was involved in World War Two (1939-1945) after 3 Mexican oil tankers were sunk by German submarines and after Mexican...
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brown with a little red. she says it is definitely brown.
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AnswerThe US 1st Army did have seggregated squaddies and the black squaddies did have a lot more freedom to 'socialise' with the...
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AnswerThey not only made jewelry, but something else called Trench Art. It has become very colllectible as time goes by. The...
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"V-E" stands for Victory in Europe, as in Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945. President Harry Truman, our president at the time,...
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The 146th Combat Engineers hace an association. They can be reached at this web address and scrolling down to locate their unit.
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Yana, That varied at different times during the war of course. It was low after the defeat in France anf high after D-Day. I...
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Sherry, Generally speaking the answer to your question would be no. I looked up the 894th you referenced in your question.They...
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Some people would reverse your question. The US stopped trading with the Axis powers in Europe and Asia and gave assistance to...
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Hello John, It is usually stated that around 56 000 000 people died in the war (i.e. because of the war), of which around 25...
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Possibly both, in a way. By the end of the war the Japanese military wanted to continue the war. They believed in the glory of...
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Rommel and von Kluge had that area. Get the book of General Speidel, who was second to Rommel, for a firsthand account of...
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They wanted to rule the world and spead there idea's.to everyone
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32 men were rescued from the Oklahoma over the course of 36 hours. 2 hospital corpmen were pulled out of the California. I...
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That is a question people have been asking ever since the war and there is no good answer. The only thing that can be said is...
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It was to do with the Allied landings in France , 1944. For more info check this page out:...
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No. it was not! The River Rapido was inland from the beach. The beach battle occurred at Anzio.
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Germany and other European nations fell into such a hard depression after the first world war that is is both possible and...
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she was the equivalent of Tokyo Rose and Lord Haw-Haw but she was in Italy. A husky low-pitched voice that was supposed to...
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I think you have confused the FIRST WORLD WAR with WW2. During the First World War, from 1914 to 1918, the great majority of the...
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The Japanese were trying to capture the island for use as an air base supporting operations against Hawaii. They also hoped to...
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Actually, most world leaders are able to speak more than one language. Queen Elizabeth is fluent in French and German, Canada's...
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Downtown New York, on the square.
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AnswerOne major effect was that Australia found out that it could not rely on the UK for defense. During the war Australia built...
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Like the United States, the Japanese sought to build their way out of the depression through government programs. In Japan a...
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AnswerThe 1st Marine Division landed upon Peleliu on Sept. 15, 1944. On Nov. 27, 1944 the USMC declared the island secured, at a...
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Soldiers were not involved. The attack was carried out by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). Therefore "naval aviators" from 6...
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You might try you local area nursing homes, or contact your nearest branch of Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). A warning: don't...
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A good site that is optional in different languages and has defenitions of large and difficult words related to the holocaust...
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I too was curious about this response when comparing the US "going alone" in Iraq to the allied coalition in World War II. In,...
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Not sure of the manufacturing process but the self-sealing fuel tank was a normal fuel tank on the outside. On the inside was a...
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I can't tell you.how the 101st division was formed, but I can tell you,it was a great outfit,you could see the, 101st shoulder...
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Charles De Gaulle, who became the President of France after the War.
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Hi Jamie Life for women during WW2 was bittersweet. Their loved ones were at war, yet they discovered they were able to hold...
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Britain and France permitted Germany to violate the Treay of Versailles by rearming and by putting troops into the Rheinland....
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The war ration stamps are very common and the demand for them in the collector's circle is not very high. A complete book might...
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Yes he is important because he didn't get on bad side and he had lots of allies who helped in WW1 and WW2.
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not much really, the british and french both gave their colonies in the Mid east independence, but no borders were changed.
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Germany, Japan, and Italy
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on September 7, 1945, when Germany surrendered to the Allies. Actually, the Nazi party was officially disbanded on 7 May 1945....
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May I respectfully suggest this work of NON-fiction: Code-Name Downfall The Secret Plan To Invade Japan by Thomas B. Allen...
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Go to this site: http://surfcity.kund.dalnet.se/index.html
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Charlotte, North Carolina 1943
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There is a movie you may want to go rent called "FATHERLAND" with Rutger Hauer. The tag line is something like 'What the world...
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China was attacked by Japan China defended itself from the Japanese attack America helped China with air campaigns to distract...
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The Allies assumed responsiblity.
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From documentaries I've seen on television, Albert Speer was Hitler's architect and became one of his closest confidants. He was...
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See if you can look something up on the Bzura Counteroffensive (where the Poles managed to keep the German's on their toes for a...
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The estimated total of over 10,000 casualties of Allied troops is quoted in Normandy landing operation. The U.S. Army Center of...
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MacArthur was the General of the Pacific fleet Navy during WWII. He led a southern attack against Japan that began just above...
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From West to East, by beach and section: Utah: Tare Green, Uncle Red, Victor Omaha: Charlie, Dog Green, Dog White, Dog...
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The 29th Infantry Division liberated Vire, France on Sunday, August 6, 1944. Richard V. Horrell WW 2 Connections.com A...
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Answeryes there wasBut only a few scienctist AnswerAs the development was so secret that only a few scientists knew, (even...
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For it's time very advanced. Due to WWII, mankind saw many items developed and implemented. To name a few, synthetic materials,...
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After the attack on Pearl Harbor and declaration of war, Spain as a neutral nation served as a custodian for the building. In...
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The first permanent Nazi oncentration camp was in Dachau, near Munich, and was opened on 22 March 1933. It was officially...
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There is a now out-of-print book that if found should start this research rolling: "East minus West=Zero" by Werner Heller. The...
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= = I am not familiar with the "A Card" but wonder if it is the same thing as an "A Sticker". This was a method for...
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During that period some US$13 billion in economic and technical assistance were given to help the recovery of the European...
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Hitler. Michael Montagne
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Aside from running blackmarkets the only reference I see is that the U.S. Navy made contact with the Mafia in 1942. The Navy...
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Hi Iucais Supplies of all kinds were usually generated in and/or allocated to the homeland. From there, a system of depots...
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You might try reading this web site and typing into google.com " British Homefront" British WW II
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it is dailyreviewed i can not understand it and i did not type that answer in.
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World War I started with the assassination of the Archduke (future king of the Austro-Hungarian Empire) Franz Ferdinand. What...
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From the book:Racial considerations played an important role in how conquered peoples were treated in the Nazi New order. German...
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Served on Tinian island for one year. Arrived on the island December 24 or 25th in 1944.Left in December 1945. Servrd with the...
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AnswerThe war in Iraq in its early stages was mainly one using armored fighting vehicles (tanks) in an open desert location with...
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Conscription had little impact on WWII mostly because a lot of men were going to sign up voluntarily for the service that the US...
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They were let out and they could return to their home though most stayed where they were because it was nicer and they got...
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During World War II, many supplies that we take for granted were in very short supply, mostly because they were needed by the...
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Hess was deranged. He was overcome by the fantasy that he could personally negotiate an end to the war. No one on either side...
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AnswerBefore the outbreak of war, Britain imported around 55 million tons of food per year from other countries ... tea, sugar,...
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About sixteen million. Michael Montagne
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There were about 300 American deaths. Of these, 49 of the deaths were US Marines. An additional 53 Marines were...
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Germany was in an economic downfall between WWI and WWII. The Germans had to pay the reparations to France, England and all of...
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Blitzkrieg (German, literally lightning war or flash war) is a popular name for an offensive operational-level military doctrine...
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He died in 1940, killed in Mexico City on orders of Stalin.
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Well kid, my name is Charlie Kaufman and i have an answer to your question: the Japanese were angry with the U.S because the U.S...
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There were about 335,000 British troops, and about 50,000 French troops rescued at Dunkirk. Do you want that in alphabetical...
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There are heaps and heaps of sights you can go to, for a quick and easy search go to www.google.com and type in keywords to your...
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Blitzkrieg mean " Lightening War".It is based on speed and surprise and was the tactic used by the Germans early on in WW2.You...
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Information about the SS City of Benares such as it was sunk by U-48 on Sept. 17, 1940. On board were 90 children being...
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The 817th Ordnance Base Depot Company served in the following campaigns: Normandy and Northern France. Source: Dept of Army...
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