For some reason when i read this whole thread all i could think was...Hitler never played Risk as a kid. Eddie Izzard's history lesson always lends...
Thank you very much for this thread. I am always up for learning something new and i got to do just that here in this thread. I look forward to more...
Hello and welcome. It is always nice to see a new face around here. I can't wait to read your posts and see what you are interested in. I look...
Sometimes we tend to print the legend and it becomes fact. This has happened a lot in history. The famous ride of Paul Revere is one shining example....
This is my hope for the film. I would like to see the focus taken off the slavery and more on his story and what was happening in his personal life...
You should look for reinactment groups. There are some that live like it was the past for days, weeks and months at a time. It is really fun and...
I live in the states and so many our Roma are a bit different. Though they still keep to themselves and marry within their communities (I am only 1/2...
How can any young girl volunteer something that after the war would make her less desirable to men in her country? Now if these "comfort women" in...
@Teamrose0- Thank you!!!! I am enjoying these so much. I have a great imagination and so i can see and smell and hear everything the writer is...
I could not agree with this statement more. As i said while i sympathize 100% with what the Jewish people went through. I do not understand why other...
Fly Boys is also another good one. This one made me cry, laugh and get angry all at the same time. I have also just recently rewatched Band Of...
Welcome to the forum, Paul. I wish you luck in your search! I know how frustrating it can be to look up things from your grandparents past. It is...
Interesting stuff. It is strange how we are still turning things up from so long ago that could be significant or not. I am very curious to see if...
Thank you for these articles. It is always nice to gather new insight into old history. It is also nice to know that it was a good thing he failed...
These posts are amazing! Thank you so much. It is always interesting to read about a war from a soldiers perspective. It is always easy looking in...
I am 1/2 Roma. Growing up i always heard about the Jewish Holocaust during WWII but never much about what happened to my relatives. It was never...
Learning your family history is awesome. You learn so much about why your family kept and lost certain traditions. What they went through that...
Hi! Hi! Welcome to the forum. I am also very interested in learning about the histories of different wars. Hope you enjoy your stay here!
I am 1/2 Roma and am always saddened that this is not brought up more. While i am upset that other cultures lost their lives it upsets me that the...
This is the saddest part of sexual abuse and sexual slavery. The stigma that the government, peers and loved ones put into these women and children...
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