Quotes about World war

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That name was a sadistic play on the Underground Railroad that smuggled American slaves north. The old Nazis set up thei — John Pearce, Treasure of Saint-Lazare
Dear Artie: “The young fellow has disappeared into a dead end. I think the long-necked bastard planned to wind up in Par — John Pearce, Treasure of Saint-Lazare
When the minds of men slip from realities to fantasies without thinking of the future consequences, then we must ponder. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
It was the economy that troubled most people prior to World War II. Europe, especially Germany, was dealing with a deep — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One...."
Mechanically I carried on across the Irish Sea, noticing with a jaundiced eye that it had suddenly lost the sinister thr — Jackie Moggridge
For a once renowned woman who loved telling tales of dodging bullets, wielding grenades and subverting dogs trained to k — Clare Mulley, The Spy Who Loved: The Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville
She could do anything with dynamite, except eat it. — Clare Mulley
May be you find out I could be useful getting people out of camps and prisons in Germany - just before they got shot. I — Christine Granville
There began to appear before my romantic eyes...a vast and complicated network of espionage, terror, sadism and hate, fr — Erik Larson, In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
As a soldier, I survived World War I when most of my comrades did not. — Lester B. Pearson
World War I broke out largely because of an arms race, and World War II because of the lack of an arms race. — Herman Kahn
Ever since World War I, superior force is no longer measured in terms of men or horses, but in the means to wreak destru — Saul David
Anyone who experienced World War I close-hand was grossed out by it forever. It just was so awful. — Amity Shlaes
In Britain and Europe, no event is less forgotten than World War I, or 'The Great War,' as it was called until 1939. — Michael Korda
I made a French film called 'Merry Christmas' which is a very European film. It's a World War I piece. — Diane Kruger