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Photos of the WW2 leaders as children. (lemmy.world)

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[-] [email protected] 23 points 2 weeks ago

Hirohito was a prince and Roosevelt was old money. Idk about Eisenhower but American generals historically come from well to do backgrounds.

[-] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago

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.

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