Tag Archives: WWII

Did Hitler Escape Death?

Posted on November 26, 2017 by cdsmiller17

The Second Most Hated Man in 2000 Years We have an obsession with ‘bad’ people. They fascinate us. They make us think about evil in human terms. They spawn conspiracy theories about escaping justice and death. The most obvious example … Continue reading →

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Dunkirk Spirit: Churchill’s Speech

Posted on August 15, 2017 by cdsmiller17

This speech was recorded by the BBC after it was given in the British Parliament on the 4th of June 1940. As a resumé of the battle and the evacuation, it is a history lesson for the ages. Churchill’s speech … Continue reading →

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Operation Dynamo

Posted on August 14, 2017 by cdsmiller17

Dunkirk Evacuation “On 26 May, Lord Gort received two telegrams, one from Anthony Eden, another from the War Office. The first warned him that evacuation might prove necessary, the second confirmed that it was now necessary. In overall charge of … Continue reading →

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