The Picard Maneuver to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agoPhotos of the WW2 leaders as children.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1359arrow-down19
arrow-up1350arrow-down1imagePhotos of the WW2 leaders as children.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agomessage-square69fedilink
minus-square@LowtierComputer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish27•3 months agoChurchill was a pompous, rich, spoiled kid. But he did a good job as the war needed.
minus-square@captainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish23•3 months 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•3 months 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.
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.