Was the US Army clean in the Second World War, or did they commit war crimes?

Answer: A close relative (I will not be more specific) was a German translator.​.​.​ Long's Digest Top Stories For You Was the US Army clean in the Second World War, or did they commit war crimes? David Norris, works at Rockwell Automation Updated Mar 6 A close relative (I will not be more specific) was a German translator. He told me that when the American troops became experienced they would face German troops in a town ... Read More » How do you know if someone is color-blind? Abhinav Sharma, red-green colorblind Updated Jan 14, 2015 The standard way to find out is through Ishihara tests. They use dots to construct numbers such that a color blind person can't distinguish between the number and its backg... Read More » Did ancient/medieval armies really charge at each other running full speed (as popularly depicted in movies)? Mitch Constantinescu Written Oct 8 Yes, definitely. Caesar describes how Pompey tried to surprise him by NOT charging and forcing his army to run twice the distance. Caesar's veterans spontaneously stopped, r... Read More » Why is a movie I recently watched in 1080p? (It was from 1986 and I know 1080p didn't exist back then). Zachary Jenkins, studies at High Schools (2022) Updated Sun Until 2002, with the release of Attack of the Clones, movies weren't captured digitally. They were filmed. The thing about film is that since it isn't a digital medium, the ... Read More » My father says that America has the best healthcare system in the world. What can I say to prove him wrong? Robert Whaley, former Mainframe Computer & Software Support Engineer at IBM (1966-1978) Written 6h ago I once read a book by a famous American Heart Surgeon about his experience in Europe after suffering a heart attack in the 1980s. When asked what his advice would be to peo... Read More » Why, in the Pacific war, were Japanese aircraft carriers sunk so easily compared to Americans? Nate Carmody, Interviewed survivors from both ETO and PTO Updated May 22 The US learned their lesson early, with the unnecessary loss of the Lexington at Battle of the Coral Sea (1942). The Japanese never learned their lesson. At Coral Sea, the L... Read More » What makes a film pretentious? Michael Pachidamrong, Filmmaker | Reviewer | Movie Analyst Updated Dec 6 Remember the Magneto rescuing scene in X-Men: Days of Future Past? Quicksilver, in a guard uniform, enters the most secure prison. He shakes the ground with his power to rel... Read More » Is multiplication merely repeated addition? Demetrios E. Lekkas, Mathematician Updated Dec 12 One can go on in considerable length in discussing this. But the simplest most readily understandable answer I have tried on people I talk to (my students included) is this... Read More » What is a cultural habit in France that took you a long time to get used to? Steve Maddux, former French Teacher Updated Sep 12 I never did get used to this: in Paris, in the metro, if I (in my foolish American way) held the door for someone, the person passing through never said "Merci," but always... Read More » How can a photographer prove that he's the one who took a picture? Oleg Sergeykin, photographer Written Wed Crop the image (by couple of pixels from each side) before positing in on the Internet, and do not publish the original. As regarding copiright violations - not only do thei... Read More » Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive these emails in the future, please unsubscribe.