September 8th - September 9th 1940 SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 8th 1940 To many Londoners' this had been the first time that they had really experienced...
Thank you, Adam. If your 'other half' would like more, and have moments of tears with moments of amazement and admiration, let her read the full...
"During World War II, Pepsi-Cola set up recording booths around the U.S. so that service members could send messages home to their loved ones."...
thats an amazing piece on social history and pretty much unknown via the history books about canadian brides, i will cherry pick some of this for...
Found this in a doctoral thesis ANGLO-CANADIAN WARTIME RELATIONS, 1939-1945: RAF BOMBER COMMAND AND NO. 6 (CANADIAN) GROUP from 1989. Don't blame...
My Grandfather wrote this before he died and i am hoping some will enjoy or have more info Corporal Edward Lee Gamble (1917 – 2003) - Third...
Thanks TD. Why does this not surprise me to having been covered by WW2 Talk already?
Theres quite a number of threads on here that mention them Search Results for Query: comfort women | WW2Talk TD
So far I had no knowledge about these women Stefan. Comfort women - Wikipedia
" By the late 1990s, the plight of “comfort women” had erupted into front-page news in the United States and became a lodestone for women’s rights...
I see the Japanese got upset by a statue to comfort women that was erected in Berlin. They wanted it removed. I see it is going to stay. Korean...
I think this one (see below) actually refers to a V2 impact that destroyed Nos 5 & 7, Manser Road and caused significant damage to other...
An article in today's Times drew my attention to the fact that the longevity gap between men & women is now shrinking. In the past, it was assumed...
...World War Two. Osaka mayor Hirofumi Yoshimura said the "comfort women" monument "destroyed the two sides' relationship of trust". The work...
My notes on the fire. The inquest and funeral. Rather a long piece and some may be already posted. Worst reported fire incident in recent...
This nugget was passed to me by Mike Barraclough who was a troop leader at the time. He went on to becvome CO 4/7 RDG after the war. I have...
This was on BBC Radio 4 yesterday (on 27th January 2018): Back to Vietnam, Archive on 4 - BBC Radio 4 Back to Vietnam Archive on 4 "Julian...
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