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let 's think about how a tax on a product might affect it , if the demand for it is very , very , very elastic . so what i 've done here -- we 're going to think about flags -- the market for a certain type of flag that 's made in china . and to think about this flag -- think about it this way . if the price -- the pri...
let 's say it 's five dollars per flag -- five dollars per flag . so now what is the supply plus tax curve ? so the supplier / just to make the flags in china and ship them to united states and get the story here even to get that first flag done even if is that in the most efficient way possible looks do you need at le...
if a tax is an increase in input prices/production costs , hence a determinant of supply , why does n't the supply curve decrease/ shift left ?
let 's think about how a tax on a product might affect it , if the demand for it is very , very , very elastic . so what i 've done here -- we 're going to think about flags -- the market for a certain type of flag that 's made in china . and to think about this flag -- think about it this way . if the price -- the pri...
let 's say it 's five dollars per flag -- five dollars per flag . so now what is the supply plus tax curve ? so the supplier / just to make the flags in china and ship them to united states and get the story here even to get that first flag done even if is that in the most efficient way possible looks do you need at le...
or is the supply plus tax curve representative of this shift ?
let 's think about how a tax on a product might affect it , if the demand for it is very , very , very elastic . so what i 've done here -- we 're going to think about flags -- the market for a certain type of flag that 's made in china . and to think about this flag -- think about it this way . if the price -- the pri...
because when you have almost perfectly elastic demand -- so a -- almost -- or if you said perfectly elastic demand -- a flat -- a flat demand curve right over here -- there 's -- there 's actually no consumer surplus , because the marginal benefit , even the incremental marginal or -- ( i 'm -- i 'm being redundant wit...
what does it mean when sal says '' the marginal benefit at any point for the consumer for that next unit is equal to the price they 're paying '' ?
let 's think about how a tax on a product might affect it , if the demand for it is very , very , very elastic . so what i 've done here -- we 're going to think about flags -- the market for a certain type of flag that 's made in china . and to think about this flag -- think about it this way . if the price -- the pri...
let 's say that there is a tax placed of of one dollar per flag -- one dollar per flag . i 'll make it a little bit larger . let 's say it 's five dollars per flag -- five dollars per flag .
would it ever make sense for the supplier to sort of ingest the tax and keep selling their poduct at the same price that it was sold before the taxing , just to make sure the customers will keep coming ?
let 's think about how a tax on a product might affect it , if the demand for it is very , very , very elastic . so what i 've done here -- we 're going to think about flags -- the market for a certain type of flag that 's made in china . and to think about this flag -- think about it this way . if the price -- the pri...
it 's right at seventy dollars per flag . and the quantity demanded , in thousands per year , it looks like it 's about twenty five thousand flags are demanded per year . now if at the price were to go slightly above that equilibrium price , what 's going to happen ?
why did the quantity demanded for flags change ?
let 's think about how a tax on a product might affect it , if the demand for it is very , very , very elastic . so what i 've done here -- we 're going to think about flags -- the market for a certain type of flag that 's made in china . and to think about this flag -- think about it this way . if the price -- the pri...
and notice . it all came out of the producer surplus . the original producer surplus -- the original producer surplus was -- especially if we assume perfect elasticity -- the original producer surplus was this green rectangle plus this and plus this . now this is going to be -- this little area right over here is going...
if the costs of production for the supplier changes ( in this case taxation added ) , producer surplus would fall but if the price of the flags remained constant at $ 70 why did consumers want less of the product ?
let 's think about how a tax on a product might affect it , if the demand for it is very , very , very elastic . so what i 've done here -- we 're going to think about flags -- the market for a certain type of flag that 's made in china . and to think about this flag -- think about it this way . if the price -- the pri...
so the supplier / just to make the flags in china and ship them to united states and get the story here even to get that first flag done even if is that in the most efficient way possible looks do you need at least looks like around fifty to fifty three dollars now now they 're going now they 're still going to need th...
if there was no consumer surplus , why would they both buying a flag from somewhere else ?
let 's think about how a tax on a product might affect it , if the demand for it is very , very , very elastic . so what i 've done here -- we 're going to think about flags -- the market for a certain type of flag that 's made in china . and to think about this flag -- think about it this way . if the price -- the pri...
and the quantity demanded , in thousands per year , it looks like it 's about twenty five thousand flags are demanded per year . now if at the price were to go slightly above that equilibrium price , what 's going to happen ? well , if the price goes slightly above that equilibrium price , people are going to say , `` ...
is price not a benefit ?
let 's think about how a tax on a product might affect it , if the demand for it is very , very , very elastic . so what i 've done here -- we 're going to think about flags -- the market for a certain type of flag that 's made in china . and to think about this flag -- think about it this way . if the price -- the pri...
\\so you would have a curve that looks something like this you would have a curve that looks something like this you would have a curve that looks something like this . that dotted line right over there is our supply is our supply plus tax . this right over here was just our supply -- was just our supply .
for the supply curve , does the line always have to be positive ( inclined ) ?
let 's think about how a tax on a product might affect it , if the demand for it is very , very , very elastic . so what i 've done here -- we 're going to think about flags -- the market for a certain type of flag that 's made in china . and to think about this flag -- think about it this way . if the price -- the pri...
let 's say it 's five dollars per flag -- five dollars per flag . so now what is the supply plus tax curve ? so the supplier / just to make the flags in china and ship them to united states and get the story here even to get that first flag done even if is that in the most efficient way possible looks do you need at le...
if the production cost was lower for things made in large quantities , would the supply curve have a negative slope ?
let 's think about how a tax on a product might affect it , if the demand for it is very , very , very elastic . so what i 've done here -- we 're going to think about flags -- the market for a certain type of flag that 's made in china . and to think about this flag -- think about it this way . if the price -- the pri...
well , if the price goes slightly above that equilibrium price , people are going to say , `` well , i can go by the american flags made in taiwan , or even the ones made in america , or made in mexico , or made some place else . [ because ... ] `` people wo n't be able to tell the difference from a distance . '' so i ...
if the producer pays the tax and ca n't charge it to the consumer when the market is elastic , why ca n't countries get foreign producers to pay for more of the taxes on products that hinder domestic competition ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
all the while this is happening , even though the writing is on the wall that the allies are going to win the war , they were n't taking anything for granted . they wanted to absolutely force a surrender by the axis powers in germany in particular . so they continue to firebomb major cities of germany , and firebombing...
why did japan join the axis powers ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
several other major leaders , nazi leaders , commit suicide as we go into this period right over here . essentially the war is won in europe at this point , and that 's made official on may 8th , may 8th , which is a good day to remember , known as ve day , victory in europe , victory in europe day . so the allies have...
i mean why focus so much in japan , when all europe was struggling ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
is it split up ? what influence will the different allied victors have in the different countries of world war ii ? so this is happening in yalta in february of 1945 .
why were neutral countries like spain and portugal ignored ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
japanese surrender , and then this does not become truly official until september 2 , 1945 , which is called vj day , victory in japan day . that marks the real end of world war ii . obviously , world war ii ended at the end of april , may , officially early may in europe , but now in early september it is officially e...
i study wwii weaponry and wwii vehicles for a living , but i do n't know this ; what happened to the german/nazi tanks ( tiger i-ii , panther , jagdtiger , luchs , pz.i , pz.ii , pz.iii , pz , iv stug series , brummbar , stuig 133 , jagpanzer iv , jagpanther , ) after wwii ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
in parallel to all of this , the allies , especially the u.s. , has had the manhattan project to develop nuclear weapons , and they decide to use them , truman is now president , in order to accelerate the end of the war . and so in august 6th , they drop an atomic bomb on hiroshima , essentially destroying that city ....
why did the american bomb japan anyways ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
what do germans today think of hitler ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
japanese surrender , and then this does not become truly official until september 2 , 1945 , which is called vj day , victory in japan day . that marks the real end of world war ii . obviously , world war ii ended at the end of april , may , officially early may in europe , but now in early september it is officially e...
to repair after the world war ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
the allies look like they are going to win , and so they meet at yalta , the major powers , to discuss what happens to europe after world war ii . what happens to germany ? is it split up ?
how come there is n't border lines between dennmark and germany ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
why did hitler commit suicide ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
they wanted to absolutely force a surrender by the axis powers in germany in particular . so they continue to firebomb major cities of germany , and firebombing is an incredibly devastating form of bombing , where you 're literally trying to destroy the city , set the city on fire . the most notable of these cities tha...
is the fire-bombing in tokyo known as the `` night of the black snow '' ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
the firebombing of dresden , movies and books are written about it . the nazis did also firebomb london , but that did n't have quite the same devastating effect as the allied firebombing of hamburg and dresden , and actually of tokyo and other japanese cities , as we will see in a few minutes . but then everything rea...
why did n't usa nuke tokyo instead of nagasaki or hiroshima ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
what influence will the different allied victors have in the different countries of world war ii ? so this is happening in yalta in february of 1945 . let me write that down .
what made switzerland a safe shelter for its people from the wars and disasters happening literally right next to it ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
soviets are able to take berlin , and maybe most importantly , april 30th , hitler commits suicide . so , hitler commits suicide , and he 's not the only one . several other major leaders , nazi leaders , commit suicide as we go into this period right over here . essentially the war is won in europe at this point , and...
in why did the japanese commit suicide ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so once again , these cities are really being destroyed . this is all-out war . but still the japanese have not surrendered .
why did the war even happen ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle .
why were the nations that dumb ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
in parallel to all of this , the allies , especially the u.s. , has had the manhattan project to develop nuclear weapons , and they decide to use them , truman is now president , in order to accelerate the end of the war . and so in august 6th , they drop an atomic bomb on hiroshima , essentially destroying that city ....
5 , why did the usa bombarded hiroshima and nagasaki ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
you have the soviets who are now getting involved in the pacific , the americans seem to be able to literally destroy japanese cities at will , and so on august 14 , 1945 , you have the japanese surrender . japanese surrender , and then this does not become truly official until september 2 , 1945 , which is called vj d...
what does v-j day means ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
what happened to the hitler 's dead body after his suicide ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
if hitler never commited suicide , would germany have won the war ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle .
how many people died in ww2 ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
the allies look like they are going to win , and so they meet at yalta , the major powers , to discuss what happens to europe after world war ii . what happens to germany ? is it split up ?
why did germany hate jews , what was wrong with them ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
you have the soviets who are now getting involved in the pacific , the americans seem to be able to literally destroy japanese cities at will , and so on august 14 , 1945 , you have the japanese surrender . japanese surrender , and then this does not become truly official until september 2 , 1945 , which is called vj d...
why didnt japan surrender before the atomic bombs when they knew they had already lost ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
in parallel to all of this , the allies , especially the u.s. , has had the manhattan project to develop nuclear weapons , and they decide to use them , truman is now president , in order to accelerate the end of the war . and so in august 6th , they drop an atomic bomb on hiroshima , essentially destroying that city ....
why would the u.s. bomb hiroshima and nagasaki with nuclear weapons if the only people there were innocent civilians ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign . you have above and beyond the tens of thousands of japanese soldiers that get killed at okinawa , you have tens and tens of thousands of civilians who get killed or commit suicide . so ...
this is more of an observation than a question , but is n't it sorta ironic and hypocritical that it was the us that entered wwi partly because of the `` inhumanity '' of submarine warfare and how it attacked civilians without warning , and that it was the us who first used the atomic bomb , which was far more inhuman ...
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
japanese surrender , and then this does not become truly official until september 2 , 1945 , which is called vj day , victory in japan day . that marks the real end of world war ii . obviously , world war ii ended at the end of april , may , officially early may in europe , but now in early september it is officially e...
what happened to germany after world war 2 ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
starting the year in january , the allies are able to take the island of luzon . in particular , they 're able to take manila . then , as we go into february , they began the invasion of iwo jima , which is an incredibly bloody campaign .
why and how are switzerland and spain able to stay neutral ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
in parallel to all of this , the allies , especially the u.s. , has had the manhattan project to develop nuclear weapons , and they decide to use them , truman is now president , in order to accelerate the end of the war . and so in august 6th , they drop an atomic bomb on hiroshima , essentially destroying that city ....
was the use of the atomic bomb on hiroshima and nagasaki necessary ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
in parallel to all of this , the allies , especially the u.s. , has had the manhattan project to develop nuclear weapons , and they decide to use them , truman is now president , in order to accelerate the end of the war . and so in august 6th , they drop an atomic bomb on hiroshima , essentially destroying that city ....
and where the japanese planning to surrender before the use of the atomic bomb ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
this is august 6th , and so on august 9th , you have another atomic bomb dropped on nagasaki . at the same time that this is happening , you have the soviet union invading manchuria . you have the soviet union invading manchuria , and so enough was enough . you have the soviets who are now getting involved in the pacif...
did the japanese attack the soviet union ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
i am still confused on how hitler died ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle .
is there more members of the un security council than just the us , uk , china , france , ussr ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so let 's go down to the pacific theater . starting the year in january , the allies are able to take the island of luzon . in particular , they 're able to take manila .
what year/s did the holocaust happen and who were the people that new about it ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
why did hitler commit suicide ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
it 's in april that as you can see , as you get into april and may , the allies are able to essentially occupy major chunks of germany . they 're able to push axis forces outside of italy . they have effectively won .
why did japan join the axis ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
you have 7,000 deaths on the allied side , but even more amazing , out of the 22,000 japanese soldiers that were defending iwo jima , 19,000 get killed . so 19,000 of 22,000 japanese soldiers get killed . so you can imagine how bloody this is .
how many people were killed ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
why did n't hitler face the allies after he had been defeated , but rather committed suicide ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
this is august 6th , and so on august 9th , you have another atomic bomb dropped on nagasaki . at the same time that this is happening , you have the soviet union invading manchuria . you have the soviet union invading manchuria , and so enough was enough .
was india controlled by the british at the time ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
it 's in april that as you can see , as you get into april and may , the allies are able to essentially occupy major chunks of germany . they 're able to push axis forces outside of italy . they have effectively won .
was china an axis country or an allie ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle .
how many people died in wwii ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
why did hitler commit suicide ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
this is august 6th , and so on august 9th , you have another atomic bomb dropped on nagasaki . at the same time that this is happening , you have the soviet union invading manchuria . you have the soviet union invading manchuria , and so enough was enough . you have the soviets who are now getting involved in the pacif...
why did the soviet union take on manchuria ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
in parallel to all of this , the allies , especially the u.s. , has had the manhattan project to develop nuclear weapons , and they decide to use them , truman is now president , in order to accelerate the end of the war . and so in august 6th , they drop an atomic bomb on hiroshima , essentially destroying that city ....
why did the america bombed hiroshima and nagasaki ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're able to break through and invade germany . so as you go into early 1945 , the allies are on their march through western germany . now if you go on the east , the russians or the soviets are also ma...
did germany ever regain air superiority in 1944 and 1945 ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
japanese surrender , and then this does not become truly official until september 2 , 1945 , which is called vj day , victory in japan day . that marks the real end of world war ii . obviously , world war ii ended at the end of april , may , officially early may in europe , but now in early september it is officially e...
the end of the first world war resulted in a lot of backlash for the germans through the treaty of versailles ; was there any such backlash after ww2 ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
japanese surrender , and then this does not become truly official until september 2 , 1945 , which is called vj day , victory in japan day . that marks the real end of world war ii . obviously , world war ii ended at the end of april , may , officially early may in europe , but now in early september it is officially e...
how did the allies go about making sure another world war would n't take place later ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
japanese surrender , and then this does not become truly official until september 2 , 1945 , which is called vj day , victory in japan day . that marks the real end of world war ii . obviously , world war ii ended at the end of april , may , officially early may in europe , but now in early september it is officially e...
what happened after the end of the war ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
you have 7,000 deaths on the allied side , but even more amazing , out of the 22,000 japanese soldiers that were defending iwo jima , 19,000 get killed . so 19,000 of 22,000 japanese soldiers get killed . so you can imagine how bloody this is .
did the americans get part of japan as territory 's ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
mussolini gets captured and then gets executed . soviets are able to take berlin , and maybe most importantly , april 30th , hitler commits suicide . so , hitler commits suicide , and he 's not the only one .
did n't the soviets take the kuril islands ( north of japan ) ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
in parallel to all of this , the allies , especially the u.s. , has had the manhattan project to develop nuclear weapons , and they decide to use them , truman is now president , in order to accelerate the end of the war . and so in august 6th , they drop an atomic bomb on hiroshima , essentially destroying that city ....
were the atomic bombings of hiroshima and nagasaki necessary ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
what happened to the nazis party after the suicide of adolf hitler ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so you can imagine the japanese were able to mount a ferocious defense of the island . they are n't able to fully take the island until we get into march . so by march , so maybe i 'll say february to march you have the invasion of iwo jima .
why was n't australia , south america , and africa ignored , too ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
and just to imagine how bloody these things are . i just gave you some of the numbers . even this photo , which is a real photograph , even this photo , where it looks like hey look , the americans have at least taken this mountain or this hill right over here , even out of this photo , three of these marines die in th...
what numbers were presented to trumann ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
it 's in april that as you can see , as you get into april and may , the allies are able to essentially occupy major chunks of germany . they 're able to push axis forces outside of italy . they have effectively won .
why would japan fight with the axis ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so , hitler commits suicide , and he 's not the only one . several other major leaders , nazi leaders , commit suicide as we go into this period right over here . essentially the war is won in europe at this point , and that 's made official on may 8th , may 8th , which is a good day to remember , known as ve day , vic...
what other nazi leaders committed suicide ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
the firebombing of dresden , movies and books are written about it . the nazis did also firebomb london , but that did n't have quite the same devastating effect as the allied firebombing of hamburg and dresden , and actually of tokyo and other japanese cities , as we will see in a few minutes . but then everything rea...
why did n't the americans bomb tokyo ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
why is every single battle extremely bloody ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
why did hitler commit suicide ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so you can imagine the japanese were able to mount a ferocious defense of the island . they are n't able to fully take the island until we get into march . so by march , so maybe i 'll say february to march you have the invasion of iwo jima .
were n't the fire bombs called m69 's ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
still , there was n't a surrender from the japanese , and so , let me write this . this is august 6th , and so on august 9th , you have another atomic bomb dropped on nagasaki . at the same time that this is happening , you have the soviet union invading manchuria .
why are the bombs dropped on japan ( hiroshima and nagasaki ) named after those citys ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
why did hitler hate jews ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so once again , these cities are really being destroyed . this is all-out war . but still the japanese have not surrendered .
why ww2 is known as `` the good war '' ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
you have 7,000 deaths on the allied side , but even more amazing , out of the 22,000 japanese soldiers that were defending iwo jima , 19,000 get killed . so 19,000 of 22,000 japanese soldiers get killed . so you can imagine how bloody this is .
it said like 2,500 people died at pearl harbor but were all or some of them civilians or soldiers ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so , hitler commits suicide , and he 's not the only one . several other major leaders , nazi leaders , commit suicide as we go into this period right over here . essentially the war is won in europe at this point , and that 's made official on may 8th , may 8th , which is a good day to remember , known as ve day , vic...
if the nazi leaders killed themselves who did the allies take a surrender from ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
japanese surrender , and then this does not become truly official until september 2 , 1945 , which is called vj day , victory in japan day . that marks the real end of world war ii . obviously , world war ii ended at the end of april , may , officially early may in europe , but now in early september it is officially e...
how many people military and civilians died in world war 2 ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
japanese surrender , and then this does not become truly official until september 2 , 1945 , which is called vj day , victory in japan day . that marks the real end of world war ii . obviously , world war ii ended at the end of april , may , officially early may in europe , but now in early september it is officially e...
would germany be splitting up after world war ii ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
why did adolf hitler hate jews ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
this is all-out war . but still the japanese have not surrendered . so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with .
why would n't the japanese surrender after germany and italy surrendered ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
and in the battle of the bulge why did the us have troops in europe when they were fighting another one in japan ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
several other major leaders , nazi leaders , commit suicide as we go into this period right over here . essentially the war is won in europe at this point , and that 's made official on may 8th , may 8th , which is a good day to remember , known as ve day , victory in europe , victory in europe day . so the allies have...
when i was in russia i remember that russians celebrate v.e day on may 9 , not may 8 , so what is the difference ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
and so in august 6th , they drop an atomic bomb on hiroshima , essentially destroying that city . and it 's interesting to read accounts of how the japanese learned about it or what they did n't learn about it , obviously . obviously no one was expecting bombs that could just obliterate a city , literally , in seconds ...
how did thay learn to build a nuke ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
in parallel to all of this , the allies , especially the u.s. , has had the manhattan project to develop nuclear weapons , and they decide to use them , truman is now president , in order to accelerate the end of the war . and so in august 6th , they drop an atomic bomb on hiroshima , essentially destroying that city ....
did you know the atomic bomb dropped on hiroshima was named `` little boy '' ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
this is august 6th , and so on august 9th , you have another atomic bomb dropped on nagasaki . at the same time that this is happening , you have the soviet union invading manchuria . you have the soviet union invading manchuria , and so enough was enough . you have the soviets who are now getting involved in the pacif...
so soviet union was not a part of allies ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle .
they were only fighting because german lost broke the molotov ribbentrop pact ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
in parallel to all of this , the allies , especially the u.s. , has had the manhattan project to develop nuclear weapons , and they decide to use them , truman is now president , in order to accelerate the end of the war . and so in august 6th , they drop an atomic bomb on hiroshima , essentially destroying that city ....
what was the american reasoning in picking hiroshima & nagasaki for the atomic bombs ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so you can imagine how bloody this is . and this picture , which is probably one of the most famous military photos ever taken , especially in the united states , this was taken of marines storming a hill , storming a mountain in iwo jima . and just to imagine how bloody these things are .
location , population , military bases ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle .
did slovakia contribute in any way during wwii ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so once again , these cities are really being destroyed . this is all-out war . but still the japanese have not surrendered .
why does the cold war starts between us and ussr after wwii ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
in parallel to all of this , the allies , especially the u.s. , has had the manhattan project to develop nuclear weapons , and they decide to use them , truman is now president , in order to accelerate the end of the war . and so in august 6th , they drop an atomic bomb on hiroshima , essentially destroying that city ....
was the atomic bomb justified ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
the allies look like they are going to win , and so they meet at yalta , the major powers , to discuss what happens to europe after world war ii . what happens to germany ? is it split up ?
did germany or other axis countries sign a peace treaty after the war was over ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
on top of that you obviously have air , you have the air force involved , you have the navy involved , but i guess what 's even more mind-boggling , you have significant allied deaths . you have 7,000 deaths on the allied side , but even more amazing , out of the 22,000 japanese soldiers that were defending iwo jima , ...
how big is iwo jima to be able to contain so many soldiers ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
in particular , they 're able to take manila . then , as we go into february , they began the invasion of iwo jima , which is an incredibly bloody campaign . you have 70,000 marines invade the island verus 22,000 japanese troops .
was n't there a point were japan pushed back in iwo jima ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so once again , these cities are really being destroyed . this is all-out war . but still the japanese have not surrendered .
how many atomic bombs was dropped in total for the whole war ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
why did hitler commmit suicide on himself and his wife ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so by march , so maybe i 'll say february to march you have the invasion of iwo jima . now the whole time that this is happening , you have b-29s firebombing major cities in japan , and especially tokyo . so once again , these cities are really being destroyed .
why did japan fight with the germans ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so in april , actually april going into june , you have to remember april in europe , this is when it was pretty much done with . hitler commits suicide in april . but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign .
if the holocaust never happened would hitler still be seen as evil and bad ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
but in april going into june of 1945 , you have the allied invasion of okinawa , which once again , is an incredibly bloody campaign . you have above and beyond the tens of thousands of japanese soldiers that get killed at okinawa , you have tens and tens of thousands of civilians who get killed or commit suicide . so ...
why would civilians commit suicide during the battle of okinawa ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
so by march , so maybe i 'll say february to march you have the invasion of iwo jima . now the whole time that this is happening , you have b-29s firebombing major cities in japan , and especially tokyo . so once again , these cities are really being destroyed .
why did n't the u.s.a bomb japan before japan bombed pearl harbour ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
still , there was n't a surrender from the japanese , and so , let me write this . this is august 6th , and so on august 9th , you have another atomic bomb dropped on nagasaki . at the same time that this is happening , you have the soviet union invading manchuria .
which type of bomber dropped the nukes ?
1945 really represents the final throes of world war ii . in europe , you might remember , at the end of 1944 , we have the battle of the bulge starting , which is an incredibly bloody battle . the u.s. forces , which kind of take the brunt on the allied side , lose roughly 20,000 troops , but by january , they 're ab...
several other major leaders , nazi leaders , commit suicide as we go into this period right over here . essentially the war is won in europe at this point , and that 's made official on may 8th , may 8th , which is a good day to remember , known as ve day , victory in europe , victory in europe day . so the allies have...
was the p-51 made at the time f4f wildcat was made ?