One of the military's goals during World War Two was the maintenance of civilian morale.
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It would eventually oversee the biggest reduction in Canadian government spending since demobilization after World War Two.
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What changed their minds was the role that long-range bombers played in securing victory during World War Two.
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There are families like myself, the younger generation - not just the older generation, the World War Two veterans.
He would surely have won yet more titles too, had his career not been disrupted by World War Two.
In 1945, Marshal Henri Philippe Petain, leader of France's Vichy collaborationist regime during World War Two, was arrested on treason charges.
Already during World War Two, however, the Allied powers declared Austria to be a victim - rather than accomplice - of Nazi aggression.
The Karen National Union took up arms after World War Two to fight for self-rule within an independent Myanmar (then called Burma).
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He was responsible for organising the Mannerheim Line of defence against Russia during World War Two and was president of Finland from 1944-1946.
The dangers of radon became very apparent after World War Two when large uranium mines were opened around the world to feed the nuclear industry.
In World War Two, we built a thousand ships a year.
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Mr. MEYERS: His previous book to this was Across the River and Into the Trees, which was the first book he published after World War Two.
The contribution reflects Germany's ambition, 56 years after the end of World War Two, to take a more prominent role in world affairs that matches its economic might.
The past thirty years has been a continuous deregulation of our economy and effective tax rates as a low as they have been since before World War Two.
But I've heard a lot about Hisham Matar's In the Country of Men, and a friend has pointed me towards Alan Moorehead's reportage there from World War Two.
As Ritholtz points out, Big Mac was run by Felix Rohatyn, whose family of wealthy Viennese bankers had fled from the Nazis to New York during World War Two.
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He became king in 1934, led the army during the German conquest of the country in World War Two and abdicated in favor of his son Baudouin in 1951.
This 1955 novel, critics agree, distilled the experience of a generation, laying bare its hollow quest for meaning and purpose in the post-World War Two world of corporate business.
The Gulf is so far away that prior to World War Two, few Americans thought there was any reason to visit the sparsely populated region, much less establish a permanent military presence there.
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After all, it was the Pentagon that gave an early boost to computers during World War Two, and then helped spawn innovations such as jet engines, lasers and digital networking in the postwar period.
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If you know the history of global oil in the years before World War Two, then you realize there is nothing new about America enjoying energy independence as Asia worries about its own needs.
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Along with her husband, King George VI, the pair made their mark during World War Two by helping sustain national morale and helping resurrect the shattered image of the royal family after the preceding constitutional crisis.
He compared the challenges facing the current Conservative-Lib Dem administration to those confronted by Winston Churchill's coalition government during World War Two, saying the severity of the situation meant it was right for two parties to work together.
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The versatile light truck was supposed to provide the latest successor to the ubiquitous jeep used by U.S. troops during World War Two, but it has turned into a case study in unhealthy procurement practices, so emergency surgery was necessary.
John Smith, head of Air Traffic Management strategy at Thales, told the BBC that the two issues make a compelling argument for change but admits that not everyone is persuaded that the current system, which has been in use since World War Two, needs an overhaul.
If we decide, just like we did in World War Two, if we all said, 'This is our focus, this is our priority, and we're going to win it, we're going to do every thing that we have to do to win it, ' then we'd win it.
The decision to use Darwin (a city more heavily bombed than Pearl Harbour in World War Two) as a base for 2500 Marines and support staff represents the biggest U.S. deployment to Australia since the war with the arrangement officially ratified during a visit to Australia by U.S. President, Barak Obama.
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Because for me, it was a flame that my father passed on to me, through a brother who served in Vietnam, from his service in World War Two, to my twenty-two years and now we pass that flame on to my nephew, who has already done two tours of duty in Afghanistan.
Social mobility took off after the second world war for two main reasons.
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