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Best Horror Movies and Monster Films of 2012: New trailers for Bunnyman 2, The Cabin in the Woods, and Prometheus

Stevennix2001's film previews of 2012 for horror and monster movies.

34 comments    comedy horror thriller
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Firing 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

31 comments    first world war world war one
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No More War

Why is war so accepted in our world and when will we, as an intelligent race, stop destroying ourselves and start to focus on keeping our world population and planet alive?

2 comments    history war peace
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World War 2 Letter ~ From Soldier to Wife ~ Birth of a Son

That son referred to in this happy exchange later became my husband. Some family history during WWII included plus photos.

78 comments    contest world war world war 2
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Downton 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.

38 comments    drama first world war servants
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History of Shoes - 19th and 20th Century Women's Footwear

In the 19th century trade and manufacturing processes brought innovations to shoes that were both practical and attractive. Before the mass production of the Industrial Revolution, shoes for both right and left feet were the same. The 1880's saw the...

15 comments    shoes espadrilles
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What Was the Treaty of Versailles?

The Treaty of Versailles was the final peace treaty of World War I and involved more than 5 months of discussions, hundreds of diplomats and severe consequences for Germany.

12 comments    history france germany
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First World War Artists - The Art, Paintings and Poetry of the Great War 1914-18

The shrill, demented choirs of wailing shells; And bugles calling for them from sad shires....Nothing captures the horror and carnage of the First World war half so well as the poetry and paintings of those who experienced it....

26 comments    art of war 1st world war art
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Old Correspondence Letter from 1920 found in Vintage Cigar Box

Learn about Alcazar the horse; what my grandfather's WW1 war pilot buddy was doing in Frisco, TX; handwritten letters and what people do with cigar boxes today.

60 comments    world war 1 letter writing 1920
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Packard Chauffeur School to World War 1 Airplanes and My Grandfather

From high end luxury automobiles to chauffeuring influential people to serving in WW1 on early airplanes & meeting Lindbergh, see photos, letters and videos in this hub.

38 comments    new york world war 1 chauffeur
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