monday forum: november 12, 2018
Too many good Germans in this country. . . . . . cohenite . #2863481, posted on November 13, 2018 at 6:34 pm . ..…
sunday talks: michael mukasey defends administrative state – states:
As Bluto once asked, “Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?” ..…
the latest: poland celebrates rebirth a century after wwi
Among dignitaries arriving are Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and U.N. ... French President Emmanuel Macron will be seated between his wife and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. ..…
world war 1 remembrance day: world leaders donald trump, angela
US President Donald Trump, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian Vladimir Putin are among the dozens of monarchs, and government due to attend the ceremony, before lunch with Macron at Elysee Palace.. By the leaders of two world powers, In rare public display of emotion, Macron and Merkel..…
remarks by president trump at the american commemoration – suresnes,
It was in that battle that our Marines earned the nickname “Devil Dogs,” arising from the German description of their ferocious fighting spirit. ... If the world had no nation-states (as Macron seems to want) what would have been wrong with Germans ruling France? ..…
presstv-trump blasted for skipping wwi event due to rain
During that battle, in which Americans and French forces fought German forces in 1918, over 1,800 Americans troops were killed. . ..…
historian exposes germany's minute number of convictions for nazi war
Reckonings Legacies of Nazi Persecution and Quest for Justice, Mary Fulbrook examines German of Nazi war crimes following World War II, and the number of heavy punishments meted out to perpetrators of genocide.. Fulbrook, professor of German History and Dean of Faculty of Social and..…
in the final hours of world war i, a terrible toll
Price decided to check out homes along the canals while civilians in the center of Mons had already broken out the wine and whiskey they had hidden for years from Germans to celebrate with Canadians.. Death at literally the hour highlighted the futility of conflict that had become even more in..…
former enemies fete friendship, honor war dead ahead of armistice
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel review troops during French- German on November 10, 2018, in Clairiere of Rethondes Compiegne, France, as part of commemorations marking the anniversary of November 1918 armistice .. The leaders of former enemies France..…
the day the great war ended
In Battle of Somme, for example, between French and British on one side, and Germans on the other, three million soldiers took part, and one million were killed or wounded. ... The old ladies gave to me French and German phrasebook that had been given to them in 1917, when they deployed..…
france: when the guns went silent: the 11th hour of the day of the
From the viscount's collection... 8 The retreat of King Peter I of Serbia and his country's troops, following invasion of Serbia by forces led by Germany, November 1915... 9 undated photo shows Germans soldiers captured during Battle of Verdun. ... British 55th Division troops blinded Advanced..…
french president macron praises nazi-collaborating leader,
In Second World War, and the northern and middle parts of the country, the south of France surrendered to Nazi German empire. ... By the hundreds of thousands, That is, the regime which collaborated with Germans most assisting Germans in rounding up French Jews, including Jews..…
trump joins world leaders to mark 100 years since end of wwi
President Donald Trump, his Melania Trump, left, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel attend ceremonies at Arc de Triomphe Sunday, Nov 11, 2018 Paris.. ..…
100 years after guns fell silent, world's eyes again turned to paris
France, Britain and its empire, Russia and United States had the main armies opposing German-led coalition that also included Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empires. ... French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel sign Golden Book on November 10, 2018, as they sit..…
from first shot to silence of peace: timeline of world war i
September Battle of Marne stops German advance France. April Allied troops land Gallipoli, Turkey, moment for Australian, New Zealand. ... April 21 Legendary German fighter pilot known as Red Baron shot down and killed near Amiens, France. ..…
the 1918 german revolution
in the city, The Red Flag, proclaimed, This is the beginning of German Revolution — of the world revolution... ..…
the day the guns fell silent
In Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Americans and French fought Germans for six weeks in 1918. ... In German trenches, joyous soldiers shouted that the war was over, and threw weapons and gear toward American lines, according to Persico.. ..…
100 years since world war one
undated archive picture shows Germans soldiers, captured during Battle of Verdun, taking off their clothes for body search by French soldiers, Eastern France. ..…
un chief warns world peace under threat
U.S President Donald Trump, second left, and first lady Melania Trump, left, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, third left, French President Emmanuel Macron and his Brigitte, Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, applaud after ceremonies at Arc de Triomphe Paris... ..…
french president demands a european army
We'll also talk about poll illuminating German people's shift to the right, ing ongoing in West Bank, China's winning over Asian nations that once opposed it, and the skyrocketing cost of America's debt... ..…
world war i: macron rebukes 'nationalism' at event attended by trump
German Chancellor Angela Merkel also attended at Compiegne, the site and where France surrendered to Hitler's Germany at the start of Second World War.. ..…
opinion: 100 years after end of wwi, world more than ever needs new
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel clasped hands on Saturday during ceremony at historic site, in vow of peace and unity by Xinhua writers Tian Dongdong, Ying Qiang. ..…
this week: five events you need to know (november 10)
We'll also talk about poll illuminating German people's shift to the right, ing ongoing in West Bank, China's winning over Asian nations that once opposed it, and the skyrocketing cost of America's debt... ..…
world war i: trump marks anniversary of war that changed history
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will mark the anniversary of the end of World War I on French soil, and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will be London's Westminster Abbey for ceremony with the queen. ..…
russia in world war i: was victory ‘stolen’ by a stab in the back?
In the autumn of 1915, German on Eastern Front ( known Russia as the. ... there could be no hope for decisive blow against Germany because Russian troops were successful against Germans World War I. ..…
world leaders gather in paris a century after first world war
Denmark's Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen, Morocco's Prince Moulay Hassan, Moroccan King Mohammed VI, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Emmanuel Macron and his Brigitte Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrive to attend the ceremony. ... PA In United Kingdom,..…
the collapse of the socialist international in the first world war
Marcel Cachin took the place of Jaurès at of l'Humanité, and like German Suedekum. ..…
poetry world marked the passing of yiannis ritsos in 1990
During German Occupation, Ritsos was bedridden most of the time, and he participated in the educational activities of National Liberation Front. ..…
poland marks centenary of its national rebirth at end of wwi
By knowledge of what came later, Contemplations of Poland's in 1918 are inevitably shaped, with Poland to be invaded and occupied yet again in the century by Germans and Soviets, and then being under Moscow's influence during Cold War era... ..…
macron, trump in show of unity after row over europe's defense
Earlier, in one of the high points, Macron and Merkel unveiled plaque to Franco-German in forest clearing in northeast France where the armistice ending WWI was signed.. ..…
why world war i became the 'forgotten war'
The Treaty punished Germany, forcing it to give up 10 percent of its land, all of its colonies, pay billions of dollars in reparations and, most galling to Germans, accept guilt for starting the war. ..…
jordanian political commentator denies the holocaust
He said that modern research and statistics prove that it's illogical for six Jews to have been gassed by Germans because each Jewish woman woul... ..…
remembering academic freedom during world war i
college announced, no pro- German, pacifist or sentiment will be tolerated by the college and ordered that the dismissal of anyone whose unqualified loyalty to the government and support for the war was subject to any reasonable doubt.. ..…
can europe’s liberal order survive as the memory of war fades? -
Traute Lafrenz, the last surviving member of White Rose, anti- Hitler student resistance group in the 1940s, got goose bumps seeing images of Hitler salutes at far-right riots in German of Chemnitz recently... ..…
world war i: 'the war to end all war' helped end some wars
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will mark the anniversary of the end of World War I on French soil, and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will be London's Westminster Abbey for ceremony with the queen. ..…
world war i & humanitarian aid: honoring herbert hoover
For the rest of the war, Hoover and his fellow volunteers in CRB succeeded, in supplying the food that kept more and more than French civilians subsisting German-occupied French territory just behind the front lines. ..…
when did world war i end?
Two days earlier, German Kaiser Wilhelm II had abdicated. Under the Armistice terms, Germany had to withdraw its troops and hand over the bulk of its navy. President Wilson declared that day to Congress: “The war thus comes to an end, for, having accepted these terms of armistice, it will be..…
op-ed: how we might think about the ‘war to end all wars’
United States into the war ensured European balance of war and avoided German dominance on the continent. ..…
one century laterthe american spectator
The war ended the lives of soldiers, civilians, and even Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, German, and Russian empires. ... In this version, there was no war guilt and to assign one to Germans made the war and Hitler. ..…
the death of europe: two classic films and the great war
The Treaty of Versailles ravaged Germany, enraged German people, led to the rise of Adolf Hitler and Nazi Party, and to the coming of Second World War. ... In the closing scene of Paths of Glory, German woman who has somehow fallen into the hands of the enemy is forced to sing for..…
feldpost • thomas dworzak • magnum photos
He travelled to Australian outback to photograph the site of forgotten 1916 Jihad attack Broken Hill and to Japan to cover the story of German POWs captured China and interned Bando, where orchestra brought Beethoven's 9th Symphony to the country. ... Blue Grave., on the shores of Corfu, where..…
world leaders gather in paris to mark 100 years since wwi armistice
Commemorations Paris had been scheduled to begin at 11 a.m time, the time that Armistice signed by Allies and Germans on November 11, 1918, went into force. ... The city of Paris was key in the war, with Allies fighting against German efforts to capture it in 1914.. ..…
opinion: armistice day 1918 brought peace — and much more fighting
This is why for Germans World War I is not known except merely the war that preceded World War II. ..…
is yugoslavia an “alien” or are we alien to yugoslavia?
Its German translation, published in 2016, sold over one million copies. . ... 'Find out who was killing the most Germans and suggest means by which we could help them to kill more.”However, contrary to the hagiographic image of the national liberation struggle preserved throughout the..…
netanyahu travels to paris to attend ceremony marking centennial of
Dozens of world leaders, including US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, British Prime Minister Theresa May, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres and others are set to participate in these events.. ..…
why did christians support the first world war? — mercopress
Britain, had duty to defend smaller countries, and to ensure that the might of German army did not trample over what was right In 1914, while the halcyon days of British Empire were past, Britain still saw as the guardian of civilization for the world. ..…
leaders of france and germany in poignant show of unity 100 years
President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel inspected troops from Franco- German Brigade before unveiling plaque paying tribute to the reconciliation and renewed friendship between the foes of two world wars. ... French and German delegations had sat in the..…
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