231 Quotes About World-war-ii
- Author Elizabeth Wein
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Queenie, herself again, took hold of Maddie’s hand and squeezed it tightly. She walked all the way back across the airfield without letting it go. Maddie closed her eyes and flew again in the ethereal pale green light. She knew she would never let it go.
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- Author Sebastian Barry
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The atomic bomb brings the men home from every quarter of the earth because the war is not so much over as stunned back into history...
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- Author Monica Hesse
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Sometimes hope can be poisonous.
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- Author Monica Hesse
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But I supposed love doesn't stop, even in wars.
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- Author maya angelou
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There was no need to discuss racial prejudice. Hadn't we all, black and white, just snatched the remaining Jews from the hell of concentration camps? Race prejudice was dead. A mistake made by a young country. Something to be forgiven as an unpleasant act committed by an intoxicated friend.
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- Author Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
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At the laboratory, Turing designed the first relatively complete electronic stored-program digital computer for code breaking in 1945. Darwin deemed it too ambitious, however, and after several years Turing left in disgust. When the laboratory finally built his design in 1950, it was the fastest computer in the world and, astonishingly, had the memory capacity of an early Macintosh built three decades later.
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- Author Mark M. Bello
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L’dor v’dor, Your Honor, l’dor v’dor.”“Huh?”“It’s a Jewish thing, Your Honor, Don’t worry; I’ll be there.
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- Author Lee Strauss
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They would never forget the war. The world wouldn’t let them, and neither would history.
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- Author Mark M. Bello
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