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92Battle of Iwo Jima - Facts You Should Know
Resources for those who have woken up to our responsibility to find out the real history from Iwo Jima veterans who are still alive.
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91Were Dropping the Atomic Bombs on Japan in World War 2 Justified?
At six o'clock in the morning on the seventh day of December 1941, the Japanese led an air attack at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, in the United States. The Japanese reasoning was they did not like that President Roosevelt had banned all of our exports of...
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88Facts of Japan - Top 10 Places to Visit
1.Ginza District Ginza district is one of the special places to go in Japan. It is the upscale area and it is full of elegant cafes, designer boutiques, dining restaurants and department stores. This is one of the most luxurious and expensive...
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87A Brief History of the Bikini
How was the popular woman's swimsuit, the bikini, invented and named? Learn about two-piece swimsuits and why they are named for Bikini Atoll.
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86Lost Nuclear Bomb - Broken Arrow
In 1950 the United States Air Force lost their first nuclear bomb, this incident known as a broken arrow has become shrouded in mystery ever since it happened. It seems that what ever happened to this first loss of a nuclear bomb caused the United...
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83Operation Crossroads
Operation Crossroads The first nuclear test of an atomic bomb was conducted by the United States, in New Mexico, code named "trinity" on July 16, 1945, with a 20 kiloton yield. The second and third use of an atomic bomb was on the Japanese cities...
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84The Legacy of Harry Truman
Presidential history differs from the other disciplines of history in that from the moment a president takes office his legacy and background are under scrutiny. As soon as a president first walks through the front door of the White House, scholars,...
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84WHO REALLY STARTED the OZONE HOLE?
It was in the early 1960's, perhaps 1962. A London Daily Herald newspaper declared as its headline, 'THE DAY THE MOON BLUSHED' The story was about the testing of Atomic bombs close to Earth on the edge of space. So bright nightime turned into day....
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82Hitler's Atomic Bomb Test Report of Oct, 1944
By June 1942, the German scientists working on the atomic bomb had solved the problem of creating one- in theory, but nothing could be done in the short term because of a lack of plutonium. Germany feared that the USA would have one by 1944. If...
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82A Japanese Bonsai Gift To Americans
A very special bonsai was more than three hundred years old when Masaru Yamaki presented it to the American people as part of a bi-centennial gift from Japan. The White Pine had survived many wars since taken from the wild on Shrine Island...
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