The Picard Maneuver to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 day agoPhotos of the WW2 leaders as children.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1345arrow-down17
arrow-up1338arrow-down1imagePhotos of the WW2 leaders as children.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 day agomessage-square69fedilink
minus-square@otp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish50•1 day agoFunny how they all have different vibes. Stalin looks like a bully. Hitler looks like he’s been bullied and is going to be a school shooter. Many of the others look like pompous twats and/or spoilt rich kids.
minus-square@LowtierComputer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish26•23 hours agoChurchill was a pompous, rich, spoiled kid. But he did a good job as the war needed.
minus-square@captainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish23•22 hours agoHirohito was a prince and Roosevelt was old money. Idk about Eisenhower but American generals historically come from well to do backgrounds.
minus-square@vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish5•14 hours agoAfter a cursory glance it seems like Eisenhower’s family would’ve been firmly middle class, not great but not bad either. So pretty standard merchants.
Funny how they all have different vibes.
Stalin looks like a bully. Hitler looks like he’s been bullied and is going to be a school shooter.
Many of the others look like pompous twats and/or spoilt rich kids.
Churchill was a pompous, rich, spoiled kid. But he did a good job as the war needed.
Hirohito was a prince and Roosevelt was old money. Idk about Eisenhower but American generals historically come from well to do backgrounds.
After a cursory glance it seems like Eisenhower’s family would’ve been firmly middle class, not great but not bad either. So pretty standard merchants.