Posts Tagged ‘war’

The word ‘peace’ was last published more than the word ‘war’ in 1743, shows Google Books

Google Books released an incredibly interesting time-waster research tool that can graph the use of any word in six language since 1500 from some 500 million digitized books, as I reported this morning for Technically Philly. While, as showed there, lots of interesting Philadelphia-related graphs exist, I admit that even more broad conversation-worthy displays exist. [...]

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Japan and Germany: At War Together

By Christopher Wink | Nov 20, 2006 | Temple University Research Forum Introduction | Motivations | Costs and Benefits | What Failed | Conclusion | Works Cited The 1940s were largely defined by its violence: Nazi Germany laying siege on much of Europe and the apex of Japanese imperialism in much of Asia. It was this partnership [...]

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