The more "popular" of the two is imposing itself on another. That isn't self determination, but the imposition of a government by brute force. We...
Did tChe Guevara permit the Cubans self determination? He was an Argentina and he opnely interfered in their affairs. He also did so in the Congo...
Everyone check this one out. How cool would it be to find a WWII craft preserved in a forest near you? It's obviously dilapidated but the the...
I agree on all points. Churchill was no saint, but macker's criticisms are either simplistic or based on half truths. The fact is NO one is...
The mutual antagonism between the West and the USSR played a significant part. Neither trusted each other. Both realized that Hitler was a threat,...
Absolutely correct. The only people who are at fault for WWII is Germany. That Russia took advantage of Germany's expansionist intentions says...
Read Fest and Kershaw. It is best to read Bullock's Parallel Lives as it is an updated version of his Study of Tyranny. No need to re-read what he...
It was a battle. I don't think that there is a legal precedence for rewarding reparations to people who lost items as the result of a battle...
Japan would have been better off attacking the Phillippines straight up and leaving US territory out of it. I don't think the US would have gone...
I agree. Tge sad thing is if she kept her fist CLOSED, she could say that it was a roman salute. Dumb.
This was basic stuff. If they book cannot get the basics right, how can I trust them to be correct in discussing the complex aspects of the...
What makes me question it is the enormous numbers. 9 MILLION? Uh, if such a thing occurred, how did no one hear of it? That would be equivalent to...
There are some books about the alleged brutal occupation of Germany after the war. One claims that Eisenhower deliberately starved Germans and...
I was reading Len Deighton's "Blitzkrieg: from the rise of Hitler to the fall of Dunkirk". I had to stop reading it because of some egregious...
Thanks, but it is written by David Irving, the notorious anti-semite, and holocaust denier. Ethically, I cannot see myself by this book in light...
Anyone have any suggestions about a book that details the development and rise of the luftwaffe?
You probably should start with a overview of the theater first. Alan Clark's Operation Barbarossa is a good one. I read it for a class when I was...
I'm reading PMH Bell's "The Origins of the Second World War in Europe". It does an excellent of summarizing the seeds of the war as well as...
I am considering buying this book. I want to know more about the development of the Heer as well as a more detailed look into it. Does this book...
It is an amalgamation of leftist and right wing thought.Nazism is neither left or right--it's both at the same time.