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Sep 1 / 5:40am

WWII begins

Exactly 70 years ago the Nazi invasion of Poland starts what would culminate in the most important conflict of the 20th century:

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Invasion Order signed by Adolf Hitler

File:Mapa Paktu R M Izwiestia-18.09.1939.jpg

Map from the secret appendix to the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact (Soviet Union's and the Third Reich's non-aggression pact) showing the new German-Soviet border.

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

George Santayana
The Life of Reason (1905-1906)

More on the Invasion of Poland at Wikipedia.
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Jun 30 / 7:52am

Dieter Rams, designer

Less but better. Methodological and stylistic influcence spanning decades.
" As a designer, we have to be optimistic. "
via swiss-miss.com

 

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