The Picard Maneuver to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 day agoPhotos of the WW2 leaders as children.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1345arrow-down17
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minus-square@LowtierComputer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish26•22 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•13 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.
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.