The Unexpected Views of Four Key Diplomats on WW2 The origins of World War 2 - the views of four diplomats close to events Joseph P. Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador to Britain during the years immediately preceding WW2 was the father of the famous American Kennedy dynasty. James Forrestal the first US Secretary of Defense (1947-1949) quotes him as saying "Chamberlain (the British Prime Minister) stated
Het aanbod van marine.defensie nieuws is laag vandaag, dan maar iets uit het verleden: World War 2 Photos by Dmitri Bal’termants Dmitri Nickolaevich Bal’termants was born in 1912, in Warsaw, Poland (the part of the Russian Empire at that time). In 1915, at the beginning of the revolution, his family moved in Moscow, where he have been living for the most part of his life. During the
On Dec 24, 5:32 am, wis...@yahoo.com wrote: On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 08:00:35 -0500, "Johnny Asia" <bardic26...@mypacks.net> wrote: Winston Churchill: "You must understand that this war is not against Hitler or National Socialism, but against the strength of the German people, which is to be smashed once and for all, regardless of whether it is in the hands of Hitler or a
On 24 Dec, 07:04, "Johnny Asia" <bardic26...@mypacks.net> wrote: Winston Churchill: "You must understand that this war is not against Hitler or National Socialism, but against the strength of the German people, which is to be smashed once and for all, regardless of whether it is in the hands of Hitler or a Jesuit priest." Emrys Hughes, Winston Churchill - His Career in War and Peace
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:44:40 -0700 (PDT), joe_f@verizon.net wrote: I would have naively supposed in 1939, but I was startled to see the I would have guessed later than that, after more countries were involved. following in a conversation, dated 1927 by the context, in a novel published in 1934: Well unless the author was prescient, I guess it's at least as early as 1934, so why not