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Topic: World War II (page 4)

In this Jan. 27, 2014 photo provided by Jane Rohman, an image on a tablet screen at the Simon Wiesenthal Museum of Tolerance in New York, showing Moritz Wacs, circled, posing for a photo with others in Vienna, Austria in the 1920's. University of New Haven students are working on a daunting assignment: Who was the suspected Nazi who protected Wacs and his Jewish family 75 years ago from violence, and warned them to flee Austria just before World War II broke out? (AP Photo/Jane Rohman) (AP)

Katie Serena
In this April 1917 file photo, World War I Army recruits who answered the call to enlist fill a street in New York City shortly after President Woodrow Wilson declared war on Germany. Thursday, April 6, 2017, marks the 100th anniversary of the U.S. entry into World War I, and some of the innovations that were developed or came into wide use during the conflict are still with us today, including the iconic image of Uncle Sam on recruiting posters pointing, with the message "I WANT YOU for the U.S. ARMY." (AP Photo, File ) (AP)

John Dower

Taylor Link

"Five Came Back"

Matthew Rozsa
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(Associated Press)

John W. Dower - TomDispatch.com
Donald Trump; Benito Mussolini (AP/Richard Drew/Salon)

Comparing Trump and Mussolini

Anis Shivani
(Getty/Scott Olson)

U.S. wasn't always welcome

Allen Wells - The Conversation
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, his wife Karen and his daughter Charlotte, from left, stand behind the gate with the infamous writing "Work sets you free" as they visit the former Nazi concentration camp in Dachau near Munich, southern Germany, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, one day after he attended the Munich Security Conference. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) (AP)

Dachau visit by Pence somber

Ken Thomas
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FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2015 file photo, Frank Levingston Jr., of Lake Charles, La., is greeted by visitors following a wreath laying ceremony to mark the anniversary of Pearl Harbor at the World War II Memorial in Washington. Levingston, a 110-year-old veteran who served in World War II has died, on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. () (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Black GIs in WWII

Maria Höhn - The Conversation

Two refugees generations apart

Charlie May
Marines fire their rifles during Rifle Salute during a commemoration for the 75th anniversary of the Japanese attack on the naval harbor on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016 at Kilo Peir in Honolulu. (Craig T. Kojima/The Star-Advertiser via AP, Pool) (AP)

Michael Winship - BillMoyers.com
(Reuters/Yannis Behrakis)

Stephanie Schorow - The Conversation
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FILE - In this Dec. 7, 1941 photo made available by the U.S. Navy, a small boat rescues a seaman from the USS West Virginia burning in the foreground in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, after Japanese aircraft attacked the military installation. A few dozen survivors of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor plan to gather in Hawaii, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016, to remember those killed 75 years ago. (U.S. Navy via AP, File) (AP)

Peter Harris - The Conversation
Still from "Germans and Jews" (First Run Features)

Germans, Jews and Americans

Andrew O'Hehir
Simon Wiesenthal displays two pictures, which he says refer to Nazi criminal Walter Rauff, May 31, 1973. (AP)

Nazi hunters wouldn't give up

Scott Timberg
Barack Obama (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Our enduring Hiroshima shame

Jack Mirkinson
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A huge expanse of ruins left by the explosion of the atomic bomb on Aug. 6, 1945 in Hiroshima. (AP)

We didn't need to bomb Japan

Gar Alperovitz

So much for Hitler micro-penis

Scott Eric Kaufman

Hitler's turning point

Scott Timberg
(Columbia University Press)

Stories of the "comfort women"

Danielle Harms
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Donald Trump (AP/Charlie Neibergall)

Donald Trump fails history

Shelley Lee, Rick Baldoz
Erick Erickson (Credit: Fox News) (Fox News)

Erickson the Unbecoming

Scott Eric Kaufman
Condoleezza Rice, Donald Rumsfeld, Dick Cheney and George W. Bush (Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)

Get the gang back together!

Paul Rosenberg
(Reuters/Brian Snyder)

Jeb's baby Hitler problem

Simon Maloy
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