World War II – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com Sun, 26 Oct 2025 19:06:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://brewminate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-BrewBLogo01-32x32.jpg World War II – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com 32 32 How World War II Spawned America’s Shark Obsession https://brewminate.com/how-world-war-ii-spawned-americas-shark-obsession/ Tue, 28 Sep 2021 17:14:51 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=162062 As part of the nation’s massive wartime mobilization effort, millions of Americans, for the first time, traveled abroad.

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]]> Ambitious for War: How German-Soviet Collaboration Set the Course for World War II https://brewminate.com/ambitious-for-war-how-german-soviet-collaboration-set-the-course-for-world-war-ii/ Mon, 23 Aug 2021 17:39:52 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=160409 Never before in history had two adversaries spent so much time arming each other for war. In the

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]]> A Military History of the United States during World War II https://brewminate.com/a-military-history-of-the-united-states-during-world-war-ii/ Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:04:22 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=152510 During the war some 16,112,566 Americans served in the United States Armed Forces, with 405,399 killed and 671,278

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]]> The Primary and Proximate Causes of World War II https://brewminate.com/the-primary-and-proximate-causes-of-world-war-ii/ Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:03:52 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=152488 During the interwar period, deep German anger arose in the Weimar Republic on the conditions of the 1919

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]]> “To the Rescue of the Crops”: The Women’s Land Army during World War II https://brewminate.com/to-the-rescue-of-the-crops-the-womens-land-army-during-world-war-ii/ Fri, 26 Mar 2021 18:02:34 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=150079 Throughout the wartime years, the need for workers in agriculture, as well as in manufacturing and the military,

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]]> Out of the Ashes: Europe’s Rebirth after the Second World War, 1945-1949 https://brewminate.com/out-of-the-ashes-europes-rebirth-after-the-second-world-war-1945-1949/ Sun, 13 Dec 2020 19:54:40 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=142031 Examining Europe’s rise out of the ashes of the ruined continent to lasting stability, peace, and prosperity. This

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]]> History of Education in Society during the Second World War https://brewminate.com/history-of-education-in-society-during-the-second-world-war/ Thu, 24 Sep 2020 18:04:41 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=135884 The Second World War was one of the most cataclysmic events humanity has ever experienced, wreaking havoc and

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]]> The Black Nurses Who Were Forced to Care for German Prisoners of War https://brewminate.com/the-black-nurses-who-were-forced-to-care-for-german-prisoners-of-war/ Tue, 14 Jul 2020 18:28:52 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=130678 Prohibited from attending the white GIs, the women felt betrayed by the country they fought to serve. On

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]]> 5 World War II Facts They Don’t Teach You At School https://brewminate.com/5-world-war-ii-facts-they-dont-teach-you-at-school/ Fri, 10 Jul 2020 20:21:38 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=130417 More than seven decades later, millions of books, documentaries, and films about the 2nd World War and one

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