History
General history issues, although a lot will be about WW2
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Originally posted on History of Sorts: It is easy to forget that the Nazis didn’t take power, they were democratically elected, although they did not shy away from using violence securing the votes. However despite the bully tactics by the SA, people still had a choice to vote for the NSDAP or for any other…
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Originally posted on History of Sorts: We all know about the atrocities committed by the Nazi regime and they are truly awful, mostly even hard to fathom, but we should never forget the crimes committed by the Japanese regime, very often they were just as evil if not worse.. One only had to look at…
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Originally posted on History of Sorts: When I see a dog I want to play with it When I see a flower I want to pick it When I see a crayon I want to draw a picture When I cross the road I hold my Mother’s hand When I have a bad dream I…
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Originally posted on History of Sorts: The Japanese Imperial Armed forces did claim they were honorable and conducted themselves in the way of the Bushido. In reality there was very little honour in how they conducted themselves, especially when it came to treating prisoners of war. The Bushido code consists of a set of 8…
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Originally posted on History of Sorts: It is said that a picture paints a thousand words , and it does, but that also means that sometimes a picture is just to horrible to look at it, for just a glimpse can evoke a thousand emotions. There are so many images of the Holocaust which are…
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Originally posted on History of Sorts: Many opponents of the Nazi regime found their untimely death in Plotzensee prison. Those executed were German resistance fighter, but also Polish and French forced laborers, and many others. A great number were executed by guillotine but on September 3 the guillotine was damaged beyond repair after an RAF raid. From…
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