WWII was a nightmare for the innocent people who wanted nothing but peace and harmony in their lives. But if there is one race that suffered the most during the war, it was the Jews. With the number of civilian casualties running in to millions, the European population of Jews was reduced to fringes by the Third … See more
Swastika, a Sanskrit word that means “good fortune”, has a history that dates back to 5000 years. To this day, the motif is seen as a symbol of divinity by Hindus, Buddhists and Jains. … See more
By late 1944, the tide of war was against the Empire of Japan. Their enemy, the United States had become an industrial superpower; a force they were not equipped to deal … See more
Whether it was the allied or the axis power, it was the innocent citizens of every country who paid the price of the war. People prayed to every God they believed in for the end of this gruesome period. Sadako … See more
Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister (1940–45, 1951–55) ushered England to victory in WWII, when his country stood alone … See more
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WEBAug 10, 2018 · Many of the more iconic symbols of this era—like Rosie the Riveter, for example—are still with us today. World War II continues to …
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WEBApr 22, 2020 · From bombers, to fighter and troop transports, these aircraft all showcased these mission markings. Although not every mission or …
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WEBFeb 4, 2018 · Since the dawn of nation-states, national flags have symbolized a country’s people, ideals, identity, and history. National flags represent the values and beliefs of the people of that country, and …
WEBWinston's Churchill's V for Victory sign is perhaps one the most iconic of the Second World War. Though it started with a simple radio broadcast, the symbol took Europe by …
WEBJan 31, 2024 · V for Victory: A Sign of Resistance. Article. V for Victory: A Sign of Resistance. Created by a Belgian politician and broadcaster fleeing Nazi persecution, …
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WEBThe Flag in WWII. During World War II, the American flag emerged once again to rally and inspire the nation in a time of crisis. On the battlefield and the home front, the flag symbolized the values and freedoms the nation …
WEBNov 7, 2022 · Back in 1943 there was no reason to worry, provided you were equipped with a U.S. government pamphlet called “Pocket Guide of Uniform Insignia.”. You could …
WEBThe Balkenkreuz ( lit. 'beam cross' or 'bar cross') [1] is a straight-armed cross that was first introduced in 1916–1918 and later became the emblem of the Wehrmacht (German …
WEBAnne Frank: International Symbol of Holocaust Victimhood. The Diary of a Young Girl is one of the world’s most widely read books, which has made Anne Frank an international …
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