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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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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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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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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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80Secondary Sources on American Veterans, the Holocaust, the Concentration Camps
Primary Historical resources are extremely useful, but they can be difficult to access. So most of us need to rely on Secondary Sources. The following is a detailed list of scholarly books which is relevant to American Soldiers during World War II, the Holocaust, and the Nazi Concentration Camp System.
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78How Drugs Were Used in World War 2
Something that can keep soldiers alert, reduce pain and remove the feeling of hunger is invaluable to an army. In the beginning of World War II the interest for amphetamines increased in Germany and the Allies soon followed. Performance-enhancing...
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75Top 10 War Movies from Hollywood, Bollywood etc.
A list of my favorite war movies with brief introduction. Saving Private Ryan Directed by my favorite Director Steven Spielberg, this is on top of my favorite war movies. I love this movie because of the story with historical facts, perfect war scenes and superb acting by Tom Hanks and supporting actors. I have watched this movie for many times.
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75Elephant Bill and his Elephant Corps in World War II
The elephant has been put to varied uses in India. It has been used a beast of burden, an instrument of war and as a temple mascot to lead prayers. Perhaps one of the reasons was the abundance of the elephant in India. It is estimated that at one...
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74Famous Lithuanian Americans - Successful Migrants
The lives of these successful people show that the dream of a better life is possible, if not for migrants, then for their children or grandchildren. Sometimes success can spring out of the great misfortunes that cripple nations.
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71Volkisch, the Occult, Hitler and You
Every few years the question is revisited about Hitler and his involvement in the occult. This is a seven page article regarding Peter Levenda's book, Unholy Alliance. Focusing on nationalism and racism, this book and my article reveal important historical facts to consider and provides a way to ask ourselves of our own beliefs and actions. The article is based on historical facts on politics and religions. --Karre
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