There has been a huge attack against private sector unions. Actually, that's been going on since the Second World War.

I'm a bit embarrassed about how little I know about the First World War. I didn't even know that tanks were used in it.

Mr. Reagan spent World War II, the global conflict fought and won by his generation, making training films in Hollywood.

Let's not forget we created that ideal middle class by destroying all of our industrial competitors during World War II.

Western Europe has been redefining the nation state since 1945 when it formed the European Union following World War II.

Libya as a country is a relatively new concept. The period of Libya as a modern nation really starts after World War II.

If 'Sajjan Singh Rangroot' showed seriousness through the First World War, 'Carry On Jatta 2' had a great dose of comedy.

We can say that Japan is the only country that calls into question the outcome of the Second World War; no one else does.

Only World War II, which mobilized 10 million draftees, could by any stretch of the imagination be called a people's war.

No campaign of the First World War better justifies the poets' view of the conflict as futile and pitiless than Gallipoli.

After the Second World War, people in Japan no longer died for their country, and even that expression was no longer used.

Trump is the first post-World War II American president to view the burdens of world leadership as outweighing the benefits.

The U.S. dropped more high explosives on Vietnam than the Allies used on Germany and Japan together in the Second World War.

My grandmother was German. She was an immigrant, and my great grandfather fought in World War I and was stationed in France.

There is no direct evidence that nuclear weapons prevented a world war. Conversely, it is known that they nearly caused one.

World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man.

If you were born in Britain after World War II, you see a continuous atmosphere of decline, moral and economic and political.

If I had been born in Paris in the early 1900s and lived through World War II, I feel like my DNA would've been Henri Baurel.

I wish we could see understanding the First World War as a European issue, or even a global one, and not a nationalistic one.

Every show you do, you have to do research, and I love to dig into things. I learned about World War II by doing 'Anne Frank.'

Undeniably, we were on God's side in World War II and the Cold War. But were we ourselves without sin in those just struggles?

The dramatic wish of Romanians at the end of the Second World War was to be occupied by the Americans and not by the Russians.

Ever since World War I, superior force is no longer measured in terms of men or horses, but in the means to wreak destruction.

I studied history at university, so I'm always quite fascinated by the Second World War and France. That's one of my interests.

American power remains today what it was in the Second World War and the Cold War: the greatest force for freedom in the world.

Because of 'World War Z' and 'The Walking Dead,' I can't pitch a modest little zombie film which is meant to be sociopolitical.

Seventeen million people around the world lost their lives in the first world war, countless suffered and were marred for life.

I was brought up in the War. I was an adolescent in the Second World War. And I did witness in London a great deal of the Blitz.

The advent of electronically synthesized sound after World War II has unquestionably had enormous influence on music in general.

If you look back at Greek mythology and even back before World War 1, every time a team would go out to battle, they'd eat first.

My family moved from Rangoon to Rawalpindi during World War II. My father was born in Lahore in 1946. Those were difficult times.

Both my grandparents were officers in World War Two, and I would be personally offended if somebody distorted their achievements.

We have in our heads a pretty well-defined narrative of the First World War, and there are certain events that are obviously key.

I could never understand how we could put 120,000 Japanese behind a fence in World War II. I remember being bewildered about that.

World War II... did not happen to everyone, but it happened to most. There were people from Germany who were throwing bombs at us.

World War One is an important part of Ireland's multi-layered history during which tens of thousands Irish people lost their lives.

A film centered around the Second World War with a predominantly white cast would not have the pressure on it that 'Red Tails' has.

My wife was my greatest asset. I didn't marry her until after World War II, but she has complemented me in every job I've ever had.

George H. W. Bush may be a World War II hero and New England Yankee blue blood, but he has the tear ducts of a Sicilian grandmother.

World War I was not inevitable, as many historians say. It could have been avoided, and it was a diplomatically botched negotiation.

During World War II, the pilot losses were staggering. In some bombing raids, as many as 80% of the planes that left did not return.

I am not saying that Hitler was a choir boy. But I am saying, let him who was innocent in the Second World War cast the first stone.

Every country has its own perspective on the Second World War. This is not surprising when experiences and memories are so different.

I was essentially trained by World War II vets who combined a progressive view of life with a deep distrust of anything authoritarian.

This is the reality of nuclear weapons: they may trigger a world war; a war which, unlike previous ones, destroys all of civilization.

My own father was a refugee from the Spanish civil war in the 1930s, later going on to become a BBC radio producer after World War II.

World War II and the ensuing Cold War compelled the United States to develop a sustained commitment to Western Europe and the Far East.

I can testify to what UNICEF means to children because I was among those who received food and medical relief right after World War II.

With the World War II era, there's so much written material to draw on. When you go back to the 14th century, you have to imagine more.

The Philippines was with the U.S. in the Second World War, in the Korean War, in the Vietnam War, and now in the war against terrorism.

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