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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| Japan | 3/13/2011 | Benjamin Davidson |
| Q: This year, I have joined the Model United Nations (MUN) where every school has to represent a ... A: I would say that as far as I am aware, Japan is on friendly basis with every country. Since the ... | ||
| Korean War | 12/12/2010 | Tom Barnes |
| Q: i am doing a research paper about why the Korean war was a failure for the United States. I need ... A: Tiffany, There are two key reasons Korea cannot legitimately be labeled a failure for the US. ... | ||
| Anne Frank | 10/22/2010 | Tom Barnes |
| Q: Please answer if you know! I have searched the internet hopelessly and we have not read the book yet ... A: The phone is ringing in the factory. Even though it was a Friday, the factory was closed, thus ... | ||
| World War II | 10/1/2010 | Tom Barnes |
| Q: What were three Nazi practices during World War 2 that the Allies condemned as "atrocities"? A: Eddie, I am not sure what sort of detail you are looking for, so I will briefly outline the general ... | ||
| help | 9/18/2010 | Benjamin Davidson |
| Q: i have been sat some homework to find out about the 1900s. can you help me i need to know what a ... A: The life of a 16 year old girl from a rich family would be a very good one. She would be well ... | ||
| RE :World War 2 Germany | 9/9/2010 | Benjamin Davidson |
| Q: I had another quick question to help me write up a project on WW2 Germany. Where were Hitler Youth ... A: If you imagine what Scouting is like in this country, that is similar to what happened. Adolf Hitler ... | ||
| World War 2 Germany | 9/7/2010 | Benjamin Davidson |
| Q: Just a quickIf German people during WW2 found anything suspicious like an unexploded bomb or ... A: No the Gestapo was more concerned with intelligence and security threats. The every day happenings ... | ||
| WWII - Hitler | 8/18/2010 | Benjamin Davidson |
| Q: I have watched the film Downfall about Hitler's last days. On the cover of the DVD and in the film ... A: To the best of my knowledge this quote cannot be attributed to Adolf Hitler. Like all 'last quotes' ... | ||
| WWII American Propaganda | 8/11/2010 | Benjamin Davidson |
| Q: I am having difficulty getting started on a history paper. The class is about America's home front ... A: Presumably you have received paperwork in class with images of posters, adverts, leaflets and so on. ... | ||
| German awareness of the mass murder | 11/17/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: I am doing an historical inquiry on the persecution of the Jews. To what extent did the German ... A: this is a very difficult question after the war the German people pretended they knew nothing ... | ||
| KPD in Germany | 11/2/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: I was wondering, in which conditions (if there was any) does the Bolshevik Party had any type of ... A: this question is not exactly in my expertise and it would require a very long answer you have some ... | ||
| Autocracy | 10/27/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: I've been trying to find some good places to learn about the effects of autocracy in places such as ... A: one precision : china is not really an autocracy but a communist plutocracy, of course we can ... | ||
| Nazi Death camps | 10/14/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: hey I'm a drama student and I am writing a monologue on a survivor of a death camp, I was hoping you ... A: why did you give me such a bad rating ? i must say that at least you could justify your ... | ||
| Korean in WWII | 10/5/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: Cahier, Hi, my name is Tom. As a senior History major, I take many different classes centered on ... A: I have never heard of Korean soldiers taking part in the battle of Normandy and your question came ... | ||
| The Jewish Body | 10/4/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: I am studying a Jewish Identities module in my English degree and the essay question I have been ... A: i am not sure i understand totally the question are you talking about the body's characteristics ... | ||
| WW2 Era Individual | 9/11/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: http://img197.imageshack.us/i/41990687.jpg/ http://img197.imageshack.us/i/29967155.jpg/ Could you ... A: Sorry Ihave no ideas about those two guys. Are they German ? They look terribly American. So I ... | ||
| nazism=hitlerizm? | 8/18/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: I was just wondering how one would go about answering the role of the fuhrer when the topic is ... A: i am not sure to understand totally the question do you want to assess the role of Hitler in the ... | ||
| Joseph Goebbels | 8/5/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: Sir, this may not be the question on WWII, but I would appreciate if you enlighten me something on ... A: effectively goebbels was a fanatic and a dangerous one, but i think his main motivations were to ... | ||
| siege of budapest 1944-j45 | 8/3/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: Wehmacht General Gerhard Scmidhuber was supreme commander of German army forces in Budapest during ... A: This question is beyond my competence and expertise Normally the SS did not have to take orders ... | ||
| Hitler in Vienna | 7/28/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: I have no question, I am not an expert, but... I see the mistakes in your article. I repeat : ... A: merci pour vos remarques, mais je n' ai jamais écrit que winifred était la fille de wagner, ... | ||
| WW2-General questions | 5/14/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: *I sent this Q to you a few days ago but did not recieve an answer reciept so I'm sending it again ... A: this is effectively a very difficult question and the answer is not simple but I will try to give ... | ||
| WW2-General questions | 5/13/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: *I sent this Q to you a few days ago but did not recieve an answer reciept so I'm sending it again ... A: sorry if i did not answer faster but i am currently in France and very busy. WW2 was initiated by ... | ||
| a political cartoon | 5/9/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: What exactly does this political cartoon mean? ... A: This cartoon refers to three pacts signed in the 30s between germany, italy and japan : 1)The ... | ||
| what does this cartoon mean? | 5/9/2009 | Michael FitzGerald |
| Q: http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/dspolitic/pm/10620cs.jpg A: I've never seen this cartoon before but it's obviously a reference to the anger Hitler felt by the ... | ||
| the duality of Hitler's role as both fuhrer and chancellor | 4/26/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: could you give me some place to start in answering the question "how did hitler's position as both ... A: yes hitler was the indisputable master of the Reich although there are opinions to the contrary. ... | ||
| Natzi Germany-Totalitarian state 1933 | 4/20/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: My name is Giselle and in my Modern History class we are currently researching why and how did the ... A: I am currently in France for health issues and I can not take time to answer your question I will ... | ||
| WWII | 4/6/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: How did Hitler manage to enlarge the size of the German army by the year 1938? How did the Munich ... A: It was not so unbeatable as it was eventually beaten. In 1938 it was not even stronger than the ... | ||
| Good fortune | 4/2/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: Considering the huge loss of life in Italy, the experience gained by the United States in North ... A: Yes Hitler was asleep because he never woke up before noon and nobody dared to wake him up in his ... | ||
| Italy Vs Normandy | 4/2/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: Considering the huge loss of life in Italy, the experience gained by the United States in North ... A: The campaign in Italy had several goals : 1- to keep U.S. troops active in the European theater ... | ||
| Did Africa cost Germany the war? | 4/1/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: Africa cost the Nazis much resources in Africa. Did they need control of Africa to control entry ... A: Of course but the Nazis did need to control North Africa to control the road to India, i.e. the ... | ||
| Poland 1939 | 3/30/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: Do you think Germany let Poland make it's play on Czechoslovakia because the allies would be slow to ... A: I have no particular idea about it, Matt, but I guess that Hitler changed his mind as he moved ... | ||
| Poland 1938 | 3/29/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: Shortly after the Munich agreement Poland demanded Czechoslovakia cede its Tesin district to Poland? ... A: YES IT IS totally true. Well, my dear Matt, Germans learnt that Poles were not better than the rest ... | ||
| Polish police | 3/27/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: Did the Polish police round up Jews for the Nazis to take to the death camps? Is is true that close ... A: yes the police of every country occupied by the Nazis rounded up Jews for the Nazis to the ... | ||
| Great Depression Effects | 3/27/2009 | Tom |
| Q: I am doing a research paper in english about my family's heritage, and the area that I am focusing ... A: That IS a hard question/topic. I am not of a lot of help, sadly. I know my daughter read a ... | ||
| France/Germany | 3/24/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: How great a feat was it for the German Army to attack France through the Ardennes? What would it be ... A: it was a bold initiative that was dismissed by the French as impossible to achieve successfully. The ... | ||
| time life ww2 books | 3/23/2009 | Tom |
| Q: i have a compleat set of time life ww 2 books published in 1977 from the begining to the end rushian ... A: The killer about books, esp. broadly published ones like that series, is that they are commodities - ... | ||
| WWII | 3/21/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: I think England played the Soviet Union against Germany from the beginning. That's why England never ... A: Yes it was a major mistake but as I told you Ike did not trust Patton and as you said he saw him as ... | ||
| WWII | 3/20/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: I think England played the Soviet Union against Germany from the beginning. That's why England never ... A: Money has no odor but money does not smell either. In history money has always played a dubious role ... | ||
| WWII | 3/20/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: I think England played the Soviet Union against Germany from the beginning. That's why England never ... A: Once more we have some conjecture rather than an answer based on facts and history. Having said that ... | ||
| George Patton | 3/20/2009 | Michel Cahier |
| Q: Did George Patton view Stalin as being more dangerous than Hitler? Or, did he view them as being ... A: No Russia is not the short way to say Soviet Union. Russia is the way to say Russia as England is ... | ||

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