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Video: Obama refuses to say if US was right to bomb Hiroshima
Mofo Politics | Hoping Obama Fails —
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Your Friday Afternoon Is Living In The Past
Popehat —
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Often, our Friday time wasters are games or some other amusement. This time we have something that is beautiful, educational and captivating. It will also literally take your entire afternoon if you let it. Here are over 1500 photos (a bounty of the New Deal, I might add) gorgeously shot in full color that reflect ...1 day ago -
Arty Farty Friday ~ Otto Dix
Learning Curve on the Ecliptic —
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Two days ago, 11/11, there was hushed remembrance of the sacrifices of two twentieth century world wars. Its appropriate this Arty Farty Friday to feature an artist who fought in both wars, and showed through his paintings that he was scarred, both physically and mentally, as were so many, on both sides of the ...1 day ago -
The Global News Terrorists —
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Veterans Day: Americans at War
Discovery News - Technology —
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This Veterans Day, Discovery News honors American military service personnel with a look back at some of the great battles throughout our nations history.2 days ago -
Stories of America’s Most Unique WWII Veterans Finally Told
The Resident —
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A Jewish chaplain conducts servies for Jewish-American soldiers in the “dragon’s teeth” of the Sigfried Line, 1945. by John Wurm As another Veterans Day arrives, it is difficult to overlook the sacrifices made by America’s veterans, both young and old, throughout the decades. Many of their stories are ...2 days ago -
Armistice
O'Ceallaigh & The Quill —
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On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of the year 1918 of the Common Era (there having been precious little evidence of the presence of “Our Lord” in the muddy trenches of western Europe), the shooting stopped in Flanders fields , bringing an end to the First World War. The War To End All Wars, ...3 days ago -
Remembering the Greatest Generation this Veterans Day
Plunderbund —
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Veterans Day always sits heavy on me. Growing up a military brat, I’ve seen first hand the sacrifices that are made daily by those who serve. The big and the little sacrifices that provides for the common defense. I witnessed mostly the little things. I’ve only heard stories about the big [...]3 days ago -
Reflections on Veterans Day
beauty of the bible —
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I want to plug all veterans and say, “Thank you so much.” My father is a veteran of the war in Vietnam, my grandfather of World War II. Both survived the wars they fought in, but yesterday, while attending a funeral (incidentally of another veteran), a realization hit me that I can’t let go: it’s not only ...3 days ago -
Veteran Can’t Get Enough of Military
The Resident —
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Up until 2003, Dennis Baptiste served in the Military Police. by Larry Greene When Dennis Baptiste was 17-years-old, he saw the U.S. Navy as a good opportunity “to get out of town.” The year was 1976 and, although the very unpopular Vietnam War just ended, Dennis was partly inspired to serve by a number of ...3 days ago -
14 Veterans Day Remembrance Photos
Visual Insights —
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From Denny: Today is Veterans Day, a time of remembrance for so many things. There are few families that have not been touched by war through the generations. From jimbrickett @ flickr Arlington Cemetary - Veterans Day , originally uploaded by InnocentEyez . Memorial Day Free Download ...3 days ago -
The Navajo Code Talkers
Not a sheep —
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I was reminded today of the story of the Navajo Code Talkers, those 400 or so Navajo Indians who served in the US Marines during World War 2 and by using secret Navajo language-encrypted military terms helped the U.S. prevail at Iwo Jima and in many other Pacific theatre battles. It is accepted that the the code which ...3 days ago -
Remembrance Day
Don't trust the Indian Media! —
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On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, World war 1, The Great War came to an end. Every year since, most former British and Britain itself colonies which lost their young men on the battlefields of Europe, and subsequently in battlefields across the world in World War 2 have always marked this day ...3 days ago -
Navajo Code Talker Veterans Break Silence
Discovery News - Technology —
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The Navajo Code Talkers whose unbreakable code stymied the Japanese in World War II, fear their legacy will die with them.3 days ago -
KarmaDharma Radio with Suzanne Visits with Kipp Stroden of Essential Living Foods, Inc.
The Family Yak —
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Suzanne talks with Kipp Stroden, co-founder of BeOn Holdings Inc. and VP of Business Development for Essential Living Foods Inc, about the love of food and feeding others good foods. Stroden’s company is a leading organic superfood importer, distributor and retail brand based in Santa Monica, California. ...3 days ago -
Remembrance Day
Babasiga —
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from Peceli Remembrance Day, the 11th of 11th month and I remember my older brother Laisenia who died in the Solomon Islands.(reposted from another remembrance occasion) I was thinking of my older brother Laisiasa Masidugu who died in the battlefield in the Solomon in 1944. I only discovered by using the internet that ...3 days ago -
Alternate-Universe Sci-Fi Channel Show Asks What Would Happen If Germany Lost War
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Via The Onion : NEW MUNICH—The new Sci-Fi Channel series Fallen Axis , which eerily depicts a world in which Germany actually lost the Second World War, premiered Tuesday evening to high ratings in an alternate universe to our own. The much-anticipated television event is said to be the most ambitious ever ...4 days ago -
National World War II Museum: Bringing The Battle To Life
War News Updates —
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Ringside for a global fight, viewers will gain an up-close perspective in the new Solomon Victory Theater at the World War II museum in New Orleans. (The National World War II Museum) From Christian Science Monitor: The New Orleans National World War II Museum uses immersive tech to boost teaching power – and ...4 days ago -
Interesting Facts about The World War 2
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It has been a very historical weekend, to commemorate it, here are some facts about the WW2.-From 1939 till the end of the war, the Allies dropped 3.4 million tons of bomb, mostly in industrial German cities.-For each man killed on battle, four others were wounded.-40,000 men served the U-Boats but 30,000 never ...4 days ago -
Extensive Research Lends Realism to Blood Beach
iPhone News at Desinformado.com | The Complete Source for iPhone News —
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Coresoft today announces Blood Beach 1.0, a simulated World War 2 game for iPhone and iPod Touch users. As much research as is humanly possible has gone into giving Blood Beach a true-life feel. Weapon firing, flight attack patterns, audio sounds, enemy behavior, ammunition and weaponry are all based on actual real ...5 days ago