151 Quotes About Ww2
- Author Steen Langstrup
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I had my first cigarette when I was five,” he says, making rings of smoke. “With my mother.
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- Author Sherri L. Smith
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Time should not embarrass itself by moving forward, bringing only pale imitations of a perfect night.
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- Author Heinz Linge
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I often noticed that the surrounding mountains inspired Hitler. He once joked that here he stood 'above the world' in an environment comparable to Olympius, legendary mount of the gods, but that alone can never have been the motivation for himto put down his private roots on Obersalzberg.
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- Author Dick Winters
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Lastly, ''Hang tough!'' Never, ever give up regardless of the adversity. If you are a leader, a fellow who other fellows look to, you have to keep going.
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- Author Jean Anouilh
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My part is not a heroic one, but I shall play my part.
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- Author Mary Berg
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The Nazis understand everything except humour.
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- Author Bill O'Neill
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In 1935, a British engineer named Robert Watson Watt was asked whether it was possible that the Germans were developing a death ray using radio waves. No such weapon was being made, but in studying the possibility, Watt ended up creating a radar detector, one of the biggest technological advances of WWII.
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- Author Anthony Doerr
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Posters go up in the market, on tree trunks in the Place Chateaubriand. Voluntary surrender of firearms. Anyone who does not cooperate will be shot.
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- Author Charles A. Cornell
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The castle of Enysfarne was a dark and towering force that hovered over what was left of my innocence. It contained my destiny, of that I had no doubt whatsoever; a fate that threatened to wipe the blush off my face and turn me into the man my father always wanted me to be... Veronica Somerset, Dragonfly.
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