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58The Amelia Earhart Archaeological Site Yields Confirmed Evidence - Cover Ups, Monuments and Jazz Tributes
Transparency calls for full recognition of the final landing site of Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan. We may have it soon.
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95Downton Abbey Clothes The English Period Drama Starts A Hot New Fashion Trend
Downton Abbey is the popular English series and the Clothes are the hot new trend. Buy yours online today.
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85How Was Poison Gas Used As A Weapon in World War 1?
Poison gas was first used as a weapon during World War 1. Gas, the original chemical weapon, was feared by troops and despised by the public.
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88Have Your Own 1940's Burlesque Photo Shoot for Men and Women
An article suggesting having a 1940's photo shoot or having a professional photo shoot. Includes a 1940's style guide to popular fashions, discusses the trend of fashion during WWII, and includes a tutorial on how to apply makeup from this time period. There is a special section for men's fashion in the 1940's.
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83Firing Squad at Dawn - Executions in World War One (WWI)
During the First World War, several hundred men were shot at dawn, by firing squads, made up of their own comrades, supposedly for cowardice and desertion. Many were suffering from trauma and other physical, psychological and / or emotional health problems. A number of them were young boys, who had lied about their age, when they enlisted, and then simply could not cope with the horrors that World War One forced upon them. They died a horrific and terrifying death, when they should have been sen
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93How I Found Out Which Ships My Dad Served On in World War II
If you've ever wondered which ships your parent served on when serving in the military, this article will point you in the right direction. Here's how I obtained all my Dad's Navy records.
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84World War 1 History: Adapting Weapons to Trench Warfare
During World War 1 (1914-1918), the Western Front in France and Belgium became a vast network of trench systems. As the soldiers tried to adapt, they discovered that the weapons they had been issued were sometimes not the best suited to this new and hellish environment. Many times adaptations were made to obsolete weapons of types ranging from Medieval times to the Napoleonic wars.
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80World War 1 History: Overview of the War On The Eastern Front
In the English-speaking world, the Eastern Front during World War One is generally ignored in favor of the Western Front fought in France and Belgium. This is unfortunate, since the Eastern Front in Eastern and Central Europe was every bit as horrendous as the war in the west and the Western Front cannot be fully understood without appreciating the effect the war in the east had on it.
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79Hey! Soldier - A Letter From Grace March 18th, 1942
In this letter dated March 18th, 1942, Grace Bauer writes a brief letter to George which describes her balance of her WWII social life as well as her devotion to her religion. She also gives some war news and surmises that the war will hopefully end soon.
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84What were the Causes of World War I?
World War One began in 1914, sparked by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The underlying causes were more complicated than a political murder. An overview of the short and long term causes of World War One.
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