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87World War 1 Weapons
The German Army (The Axis) In 1914 at the Outbreak of World War 1, the German Army was the strongest in Europe; Germany knew that war was immanent and had been preparing for many years before The Great War...
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89Living through the Blitz - how British civilians sheltered from the bombs
Within living memory, British people all over the country feared the constant rain of death that fell from the skies, day and night. This article is the story of how those brave men, women and children protected themselves from the bombs, fell victim to them, and lived their lives despite them. And how they came through the war victorious, despite the Blitz.
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85U S Navy NC-4 - First Plane to Fly Across the Atlantic Ocean
It has been 46 years, almost a half a century since the Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person to cut the bonds of Earth and venture into space on April 12, 1961. A mere four years earlier,...
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78Irena Sendler, A Heroine of the Holocaust
Irena Sendler died in Warsaw, Poland on Monday May 12th, 2008. She passed away peacefully at the age of 98. Her death did not go unnoticed here in the United States, or elsewhere, thanks to four students in...
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83How To Survive The Coming US Financial Collapse
Lots of people do not really understand how these massive financial problems of today are going to impact them. We think that government will take care of the problem and life will go on as usual. Pray...
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85World War 1 Women At War
Before the outbreak of World War One in 1914 a woman's role in the workplace was quite restricted, jobs for women consisted mainly of domestic labor, nursing, teaching, and agriculture if their family owned...
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80World War 1 The Cost of War
From the first gunshot fired in anger in 1914 until the 11th hour of the 11th day on the 11th month in 1918, The Great War took its toll on human life. Of the 65 million men who fought in World War 1: ...
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74Travel, Nostalgia and the Summer of 1969 (USA)
Join me for a journey across time and space, back to North America in 1969 as seen through the eyes of a young student from England selling magazine subscriptions in Spanish Harlem.
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90World War 1 Trench Warfare
The Western Front during World War 1 stretched from the North Sea to the Swiss Frontier with France. Both sides dug themselves in ending any possible chance of a quick war; this caused a stalemate, which was...
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76We're Here Because We're Here
As Harry Patch, Britain's last surviving soldier of the Great War, dies, CJ Stone discovers another forgotten hero.
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