World War Two – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com Wed, 12 Feb 2025 21:52:00 +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 Two – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com 32 32 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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]]> World War Two Weapons That Flopped https://brewminate.com/world-war-two-weapons-that-flopped/ Sun, 14 Jun 2020 20:16:48 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=128061 World War Two saw a massive increase in weapon types and technology. Some didn’t work out quite so

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]]> Why the Axis Powers Were Called the Axis Powers https://brewminate.com/why-the-axis-powers-were-called-the-axis-powers/ Fri, 06 Mar 2020 18:39:06 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=118960 Italian dictator Benito Mussolini declared an axis between Berlin and Rome, coining a term that would be used

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]]> How Neville Chamberlin Misread Hitler and Allowed the Third Reich to Threaten the World Order https://brewminate.com/how-neville-chamberlin-misread-hitler-and-allowed-the-third-reich-to-threaten-the-world-order/ Tue, 28 Jan 2020 19:18:14 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=115842 Chamberlain tried appeasement by endorsing a diplomatic initiative floated by fascist Italian dictator Benito Mussolini to resolve the

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]]> The Pact between Hitler and Stalin That Paved the Way for World War II https://brewminate.com/the-pact-between-hitler-and-stalin-that-paved-the-way-for-world-war-ii/ Thu, 02 Jan 2020 18:32:37 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=113644 With the stroke of a pen 75 years ago, two men changed the world and sealed the fate

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]]> Reichskommissariat Ukraine: The Nazi Occupation in 1941 https://brewminate.com/reichskommissariat-ukraine-the-nazi-occupation-in-1941/ Thu, 14 Nov 2019 19:06:53 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=110236 Before the German invasion, Ukraine was a constituent republic of the Soviet Union. Introduction During World War II,

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]]> The ‘Grand Alliance’: Churchill and Stalin during the Second World War https://brewminate.com/the-grand-alliance-churchill-and-stalin-during-the-second-world-war/ Thu, 14 Nov 2019 19:06:38 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=109801 In the end the story of the Grand Alliance and its denouement in the cold war is quite

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]]> Flight Girls: Remembering World War 2’s Women Air Force Service Pilots https://brewminate.com/flight-girls-remembering-world-war-2s-women-air-force-service-pilots/ Mon, 07 Oct 2019 18:05:22 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=102004 If they washed out, they had to pay their own way home. If they were injured or killed,

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]]> “The Last I Write to You”: The Courage of Youth Resisters in World War 2 France https://brewminate.com/the-last-i-write-to-you-the-courage-of-youth-resisters-in-world-war-2-france/ Wed, 21 Aug 2019 17:52:20 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=105077 About 3000 resisters, many under the age of 25, were tried in German military courts in France and

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]]> Commemoration, Race, and World War II: History and Civil Rights at the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site https://brewminate.com/commemoration-race-and-world-war-ii-history-and-civil-rights-at-the-tuskegee-airmen-national-historic-site/ Tue, 30 Jul 2019 17:47:15 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=99760 History and civil rights are intertwined at the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site at Moton Field in Tuskegee,

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