World War II

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• The Secret History of Our Time: The Pope and Satan, War and the Anti-Christ, Revelations and the Last Days

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 507
  by Richard C. CookAuthor’s Note: In order to come up with an accurate understanding of today’s world crisis it is necessary to start looking at it from the spiritual dimension. This essay attempts to do so, using sources acquired during many years of study. By the latter half of the 19th century, say at the [...]
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• The Case Against Military Tribunals

  
  Patrick J. Buchanan — Authority: 575
  By Andrew P. Napolitano – Los Angeles Times It’s a violation of the Constitution to use the panels without a declaration of war — and just calling it a ‘war’ on terror doesn’t count. In the uproar caused by Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr.’s announcement that the alleged planners of the 9/11 attacks are ...
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• Pete Doherty apologizes for singing Nazi anthem at German music fest

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, December 1 (ANI): Peter Doherty has made an apology for causing ‘offence’ after singing the Nazi anthem while performing at a German music festival.The British singer incurred the wrath of concertgoers at Munich’s on3 live event as he began performing Deutschland Uber Alles, a part of Deutschlandlied ...
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• Soviet Avalanche has Finns Seeing Red

  
  Today's History Lesson — Authority: 124
  In the days following the end of negotiations between Finnish diplomats and Joseph Stalin, the citizens of Finland began to relax just a bit.  It was no secret that their army stood little chance…correct that… no chance against the military tsunami that the Soviets could unleash, and the Finns had initially ...
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• WWII fighter plane pulled from Lake Michigan

  
  Chicago Breaking News — Authority: 165
  WLS TV ABC 7 reports: A World War II fighter plane saw the light of day for the first time in more than 60 years when it was pulled from the waters of Lake Michigan near Waukegan today. Hunter Browley, whose grandfather Lt. Walter Elcock piloted the plane when it went into the lake, was given the honor of sitting ...
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• Kangaroo Court Opens in Munich… Justice Raped and Violated… Demjanjuk Family on the Cross

  
  Voices from Russia — Authority: 142
  John Demjanjuk (1920- ), in a Munich court facing trumped up charges. I can’t believe that this judicial farce is unfolding in Germany. They are dragging a feeble 89-year-old man, in very poor health, through a debilitating court process that could hasten his end. Those who wish the whole sordid story as ...
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• Feng Zhenghu: Changing China from Terminal 1

  
  China Digital Times (CDT) — Authority: 633
  This story was filed by CBS News Beijing producer Steven Jiang: He’s been compared to the Tom Hanks character in “The Terminal” by news media the world over, but Feng Zhenghu had never heard of the Hollywood blockbuster until a supporter recently brought him a portable DVD player and a copy of the 2004 ...
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• Michael Haneke’s The White Ribbon: Disturbing, mesmorising and wonderful

  
  t5m: Love Personality, Love t5m — Authority: 490
  Michael Haneke’s The White Ribbon is the latest film from a ferociously gifted and no less provocative filmmaker at the very height of his considerable powers. Troubling, beautiful, unerringly calm yet intensely confrontational it is a film of such towering authority and icy detachment that it might go down as one ...
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• Sneaking Into Auschwitz

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 783
  As a British soldier in World War II, Denis Avey was captured by the Germans and sent to a prison camp, which was connected to the Auschwitz camp. While most inmates were concerned with getting out, Avey was trying to get in to the death camp to find out about the conditions. He made friends with Auschwitz prisoner ...
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• Winter War began 70 years ago today

  
  Pawnderings — Authority: 130
  On Nov. 30, 1939, Soviet troops crossed the border into Finland, beginning an unusual war that pitted small Finland against huge Russia. I think something often overlooked about the Winter War was the overall context in which it occurred. Its easy to forget now, but 1939 was a year of extraordinary turmoil. The ...
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• Dubai – floating on an island of debt

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 142
  This post is a guest contribution by Dian Chu*, market analyst, trader and author of the Economic Forecasts and Opinions blog. Stock markets around the world cracked on Friday with the Dow Jones industrial average down more than 150 points (Fig. 1), and commodities plunging as Dubai debt woes unnerved investors, ...
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• Troop withdrawal

  
  The Mex Files — Authority: 430
  Gancho this Sunday : In a speech marking his first three years in office, Calderón said the army will remain on the streets for the immediate future. At the same time, the chairman of the National Defense Committee in the Chamber of Deputies, Ardelio Vargas, said that the money budgeted for military ...
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• Article Title Unknown

  
  IZO — Authority: 489
  Has a rich Russian commissioned a German vintage-car dealer to find Hitlers ceremonial merc (Bild, in German)? According to this report, the car has been bought and is in Moscow (Presstv).
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• Hosting Ahmadinejad Diminished Brazil’s Standing in the World: Folha, Brazil

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 717
  Much to the consternation of Brazilian Jews and many of Brazil’s Western allies, Brazilian President Lula has been hosting the much-reviled Iranian President Ahmadinejad according to the theory that he’ll be able to get his holocaust-denying counterpart to change his nation’s nuclear course. According to this ...
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• Sideshow II? Origins of the Mediterranean Campaign

  
  HistoryNet - From the World's Largest History Magazine Publisher — Authority: 433
  The Mediterranean Campaign simply could not be avoided. Where else were the Western Allies going to be fighting the Germans in 1943?
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• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
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• Collecting World War II Christmas Cards

  
  Quazen — Authority: 481
  Christmas card given to American soldiers in Paris 1944, image courtesy skylighters.org Christmas cards from World War II are among the most interesting collectibles of that era. Values can range from under $5 to several hundred dollars or more. The American Greeting Card Industry Mobilizes for World War II ...
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• German Trial is New Twist in Demjanjuk Saga

  
  Voices from Russia — Authority: 142
  Heartless bastards! If you wish to see the face of evil, this is it. Reflect on the fact that THIS is what “zero tolerance” means. Reflect also on the fact that the prissy konvertsy approve of this (in common with their self-congratulatory American suburban neighbours). I pity the Demjanjuk family and ask you ...
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• U.S. sitting on $17 billion in unclaimed war bonds (bankrupt states vs bankrupt Treasury)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  U.S. sitting on $17 billion in unclaimed war bonds MANY REQUESTS FOR REPAYMENT Matching claimants to certificates a mighty task By David Cho Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, November 28, 2009 The seemingly endless stacks of filing cabinets inside a West Virginia warehouse could hold the answer to an unsolved ...
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• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
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