World War II

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• Blue-eyed twins in Brazilian town not proof of Nazi doctor’s experiments

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Washington, November 28 (ANI): A new research has rubbished reports which suggest that a remote Brazilian town filled with blonde, blue-eyed twins is proof of Nazi doctor Josef Mengele’s plans of building an Aryan “master race”. Recent reports have indicated that Candido Godoi, a remote town in Brazil, is proof ...
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• Sarah Palin book signing, Marines, US Military, Purple Heart pin, Sarah thanked the Marine for his service, Sarah’s aunt, Sarah Palin’s dad, Going Rogue honors military, Thank you for your daughter

  
  Citizen Wells — Authority: 576
  Anything I would add would only detract from this. From a great commenter and American on this blog, Joyce, “CW,…. I received this email from a very good friend of mine.  He is honest and I know that this is from him.    Just more good things about Sarah Palin.  She is an amazing woman who I know loves this ...
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• PRISONER of WAR ROLEXs

  
  Theo Spark — Authority: 639
  The fascinating story of how Rolex was engaged in the regular supply of watches to men incarcerated in German Prisoner of War camps during World War II. Presented by STORMBRINGER
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• Ten Best World War Ii Novels

  
  Bookstove — Authority: 130
  The Thin Red Line (1962) by James Jones, image courtesy Charles Scribner’s Sons The Second World War, waged from 1939-45, has inspired countless novels through the years. Some were written during the war, others in the immediate years after, and still others are being published today. The following is a list of ...
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• How World War II Wasn’t Won

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  SIXTY-FIVE years ago, in November 1944, the war in Europe was at a stalemate. A resurgent Wehrmacht had halted the Allied armies along Germany’s borders after its headlong retreat across northern France following D-Day. From Holland to France, the front was static — yet thousands of Allied soldiers continued to die ...
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• Help for UK researchers

  
  GenWeekly — Authority: 126
  Following on the heels of a similar success, one UK researchers appeal to the Information Commissioner under the Freedom of Information Act "could unlock details from the 1939 National Registration of the UK - an emergency, census-like survey of the country at the beginning of the war," as noted in a recent BBC ...
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• Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures

  
  America's Right — Authority: 554
  By John Feeny Americas Right As a result of the Louisiana Purchase Part Deux on the night of Saturday, November 21st, Harry Reid has forced the American people one step closer to the proverbial cliff, an eventual near-complete takeover of the once proud American way of life. It goes without any need for ...
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• Summoning Americas Creative Will

  
  Change the Wind — Authority: 423
  One of the things the current health care debate has shown is the depth of denial regarding our countrys economic problems. Rather than understand last years near financial collapse as a clarion call to rethink our economy, health care has shown a near irrational commitment to the idea that Americas fiscal house ...
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• What if Hitler Won the War?”

  
  Blogging Authors — Authority: 126
  Guest Post by  James Diehl Between 1941 and 1945, tens of thousands of American men responded to the grave threat posed on the world by Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. For nearly four years, these heroic men put their lives on hold to fight against evil on the battlefields of Europe, Asia and Africa. They were ...
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• Year Five: The Great Escape

  
  Bald Worm's Blog — Authority: 133
  Please complete your first draft of your Great Escape story, using plenty of dialogue and shown feelings, please: P.S. Dont forget were recording the Comma Song next week.
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• Pearl Harbor Fleet Goes Mountain-Climbing

  
  Today's History Lesson — Authority: 124
  I hope you all have had a wonderful Thanksgiving.  Ours was very good.  Our son, his wife, and their children came over, entertained us, and helped us eat enchiladas and all the trimmings.  I drank too much soda and ate too much, but all in all, a great day. As the food settles, I’m going to do something most of ...
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• Man-up Day, U.s.a. — Chapter Three

  
  Authspot — Authority: 541
  “Private!” shouted Arkin. “PRIVATE!” He rose to his feet, felt the lump on his forehead where the branch had hit him. “Goddamn it, Private, when I get a hold of you…!” But Harrison was nowhere to be found. Upon further inspection of his own person, neither was his rifle. Or his compass. Or his ...
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• The origin of holidays and the Tenno system

  
  AMPONTAN — Authority: 462
  IF IT ISN’T UNIQUE, the Tokyo Metropolitan District is surely one of the few governments anywhere whose two top chief executives were men of letters before becoming involved with politics. Gov. Ishihara Shintaro first captured the attention of the public by publishing a spectacularly successful novel while still a ...
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• The Economic Crisis and What Must be Done

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 482
  by Richard C. CookThe United States does not control its own destiny. Rather it is controlled by an international financial elite, of which the American branch works out of big New York banks like J.P. Morgan Chase, Wall Street investment firms such as Goldman Sachs, and the Federal Reserve System. They in turn [...]
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• House approves defense procurement reform bill by unanimous 428-0 vote

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 17, 2009) — In 1940, as World War II tightened its grip in Europe, Congress prepared for eventual U.S. involvement by issuing billions of dollars in defense contracts. However, in early 1941, then-Sen. Harry S. Truman began hearing reports of widespread contract mismanagement and wasteful ...
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• For U.S. Military, More Oil Means More Death

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  HOUSTON - If President Obama decides to send another 20,000 soldiers to Afghanistan, the Department of Defense will also have to figure out how to send along another half-million gallons of fuel a day to support them. Since the end of World War II, the use of petroleum-based fuels has risen 175% to 22 gallons per ...
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• Dec. 2, 2009-Military Writers Book Signing Symposium at San Diego Veterans Museum and Memorial Center

  
  Heart Book Series — Authority: 115
  MILITARY WRITER’S SOCIETY OF AMERICA SAN DIEGO BOOK FAIR AND SIGNING On Wednesday, December 2, 2009, from 6-8 p.m., 14 authors from the San Diego Chapter of the Military Writer’s Society of America will gather at the Veterans Museum and Memorial Center for a Symposium, Book Fair and Book Signing. ...
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• Bill Introduced in Ukrainian Rada Equating UPA Collaborators with the Veterans of the Great Patriotic War

  
  Voices from Russia — Authority: 142
  Polish civilians murdered in Volhynia by UPA collaborators. These racists also murdered Jews, Russians, Magyars, Roma (Gypsies) and Carpatho-Russians… a truly nice lot, weren’t they? All decent people condemn such filth… reflect well on the fact that some “conservative” factions in the USA support such nasty ...
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• Two NATO commanders wore Nazi regalia in Afghanistan

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 569
  Source: Press TV Two Czech soldiers wore helmets with SS symbols during their deployment in Afghanistan. It has just been discovered that two commanders of the Czech military working under NATO command used Nazi symbols on their helmets during their deployment in Afghanistan. The story was made public ...
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• Wednesday Hero 11/25/09

  
  Try 2 Focus — Authority: 424
  Rear Adm. Ned Deets Rear Adm. Ned Deets speaks with Frank Chebatar, president of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, at the conclusion of the base consolidation ceremony. The two bases consolidated to form Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, Fort Story . These brave men and women sacrifice so ...
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