i am particularly interested in the idea that he actually delivered letters behind the lines as the story of him being a brave runner is regularly...
thankyou very helpful
thanks, ill give it a go. Though I object to being called lazy. I've been working on this for coursework since June and have spent a lot of money...
thanks, those will keep me going for a while =]
part of my A2 coursework. i've run out of money to spend on books so if you guys have any quotes i could use to prove or disprove the hypotheses...
some good points, which i may include in my essay. cheersww
so none of you guys think there's anything in the theory that the west found it convenient to let the soviets bear the brunt of the war? either...
I'm doing this question for my A2 coursework and wondered what you guys had to say on it. It basically relates to the idea that the West delayed...
i apologise, i thought it would be an interesting discussion and I didnt mean to offend anyone. I would delete the thread if I knew how.
Saw a thread on whether the European or Pacific Fighting was worse and it gave me the idea for this. The poll above is listed in the order I...
The worst theatre of the second world war was the Eastern Theatre, the Russian front. Over 30 million people died and atrocities were rife by both...
one estimate i heard was over 2500 casulties an hour on average. shocking...
yes, i think that idea of the "civilised" german soldier making the last stand against the barbaric bolshevik hordes is strong in the minds of...
lets not forget that the highest number of gestapo agents at one time was 30, 000 for a population of 70 million! (and most of those agents were...
yes, even in the SS, brutality varied from unit to unit. some, like the Das Reich, left a trail of destruction wherever they went, whether...
good argument but although i dont compare the bombing to the holocaust or Japanese war crimes, i disagree. the western allies, particularly...
as i pointed out at the top, the point of this poll was not to rank atrocities, just to discuss them and highlight if anyone believe certain...
thats alright :) we're all ww2 buffs here. yes stalin did kill more people than Hitler did (well, depends on how many deaths you blame on...
