History

General history issues, although a lot will be about WW2

  • horror.

    Originally posted on I didn't have my glasses on….: ? at the haunted house while waiting to enter the performances began  fire dancers monsters pumpkin head evil clowns lasers, smoke even a bad dj – (‘diablo -international dj’) like being caught up in a campy carnie rave party and then we went in for…

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  • Being taught to hate.

    Originally posted on History of Sorts: Education is the key to a better world and to end ignorance and racism. However if education does not include an element of critical thinking, it is open to abuse and it can be used to indoctrinate young impressionable minds, or any impressionable mind really. This blog will refer…

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  • World War II Fashion

    Before you ask, I know absolutely nothing about fashion. Then why do a piece on fashion in World War II? I hear you say. There is no particular reason, but after all the heavy subjects I usually explore, I decided to go with a more lighthearted one for a change, while still staying on the

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  • Four murdered babies.

    Originally posted on History of Sorts: Whoever has the youth has the future. Whoever kills the youth destroys the future. I can never understand the mindset of murdering innocent lives. No matter what ideology, any normal human being must know that killing a little healthy, happy child is wrong, more then wrong, it is evil…

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  • Originally posted on History of Sorts: Marijke Godschalk was born in Assen, the Netherlands, on June 18 1941. Less then 2 years later she would be dead. Not because she was ill or had been involved in an accident. She died because of someone’s idea of her. Although she looked like any other Dutch or…

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  • Originally posted on History of Sorts: +++++++++++CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES++++++++++++++ Surgeon General Shirō Ishii ( June 25, 1892 – October 9, 1959) was a Japanese army medical officer, microbiologist and the director of Unit 731, a biological warfare unit of the Imperial Japanese Army  involved in forced and frequently lethal human experimentation during the Second Sino-Japanese War and WWII. https://dirkdeklein.net/2016/07/01/unit-731-japanese-wwii-experiments/…

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  • I often hear people say ‘that teenagers never has it as hard as they do now’. In a time where my generation failed to equip these teenagers with the resilience to deal with adversity, it is the absolute wrong message to sent out. In this post there will be small bios of teenagers who were

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  • Originally posted on History of Sorts: I am probably the most a-technical person on the planet. Fixing things is just something I am not equipped to do, that’s why I admire people that can repair things. I love a show on the BBC called the Repair Shop. It is a British television show that aired…

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  • Originally posted on History of Sorts: In the past I have been very critical of my fellow Dutch men and women, in relation to the role they played during World War 2. While most opposed the Nazi occupation, they did very little to resist. Of course it is very easy to be critical looking back.…

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  • ROCKTOBER-Bohemian Rhapsody

    Originally posted on History of Sorts: It’s a song you have all heard a great number of times. And to those who heard it when it was first released it was probably not like anything you’ve heard before. Bohemian Rhapsody is probably the most unlikely title for a Rock song and yet it became a…

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