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Original Technorati articles tagged “world war ii”

• in Gaming
  Heroes in the Sky - Review
  A look into a fast paced and fun flight simulator set in World War II
  by Trinity / on Apr 30, 2012
• in Film
  Zone Troopers (1985) is a Tongue-in-Cheek Battle Hymn
  They Take War To A New Dimension.
  by missbobetier / on Jan 30, 2012
• in Gadgets
  HD Changing How We Look at History
  The History Channels History Film Corps is bringing historic film into the HD age
  by sdgully / on Dec 25, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “world war ii”

 

• Harry Trumans Seagoing White House Rusts In Italian Shipyard

  
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  Filed under: North America , United States , News What was once one of the worlds most famous ships is know rusting away in an Italian shipyard. The U.S.S. Williamsburg, a naval ship that became President Harry Trumans personal yacht in 1945 and was once considered an American treasure, could be scrapped ...
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• Sandusky High School Graduates in the Military, Spring 1918

  
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  The April 1918 issue of the Fram featured the names of seventy-six individuals who had either attended or graduated from Sandusky High School, and were serving in military service during World War I. The names were arranged alphabetically by surname, with the year of graduation listed after the name. ...
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• Events May 21-23: A WWII Fighter Pilot’s Tale, Asian Pacific American Culture and the Mississippi River

  
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  Learn the history of the Mississippi River and our influence on it in the documentary Troubled Waters: Mississippi River Story, on view at the Anacostia Community Museum this Thursday. Photo courtesy of Flickr user bluepoint951 . Tuesday, May 21: Charles A. Lindbergh Memorial Lecture: Bud Anderson Aircraft ...
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• Dont Worry About Todays Retirees: Boomers Are Fine, (but Gen X Isnt)

  
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  Filed under: Retirement Plans , Saving Alamy By NIN-HAI TSENG When the nations financial system almost crashed back in 2008, its easy to see why anyone approaching retirement would have panicked. They saw their lifelong savings plummet as home and stock prices spiraled. For 60-somethings, it seemed there ...
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• Harlem Documentarian William Miles Dies at 82

  
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  William Miles *Documentarian William Miles, whose films include 1981’s “I Remember Harlem” and 1992’s “Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II,” died May 12 in New York, according to the NY Times. He was 82. In 1977 the Harlem native made his first documentary “Men Of Bronze,” about the ...
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• Memorial Day: Commemorating and Remembering Our Veterans and Those Who Serve

  
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  May 27th is Memorial Day. Did you know that this U.S. federal holiday goes as far back as the American Civil War in the 1860s? Memorial Day, formerly known as Decoration Day, occurs ever year on the last Monday of the month of May and is the day of remembering the men and women who died while serving in the United ...
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• Latitude: Comparing Nazism and Communism Online In Russia And Causing A Storm

  
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  A fierce debate has erupted in Russia over whether Nazism and Communism are comparable.        
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• Perception, Reaction & Mindfulness

  
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  I am frequently asked “What is mindfulness?” I start by saying something poignant like “It’s being aware and in the present moment” or “It’s about allowing each experience to wash over us like a cool spring rain, without attachment or judgments.” I love these answers and they generally tend to spawn ...
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• Missing the window on kids’ books

  
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  Amidst the enormous pile of cullable books in my bedroom right now were these two books by Kit Pearson about British children evacuated to Canada. They’ve been there for a while because I started reading one of them and got bored, and then I never finished because I didn’t want to face the fact that I have these ...
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• Do You Like Tapioca?

  
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  Did your Mom ever break her own house rules? Cedar Rapids metropolitan area. From left Benton County, Linn County, and Jones County. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I was in second grade, seven years old. We almost never had dessert in our house. Years later I learned, though she never talked about it, my Mom was ...
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• Doolittle Raiders – The Final Reunion

  
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  Three of the four Doolittle Raiders visited the Fort Walton Beach, Fla., one last time to celebrate the 71st anniversary of the retaliatory attack on Japan after the Pearl Harbor bombing. Read More
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• Japan ruling party executive to keep visiting war shrine

  
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  The policy chief of Japan’s ruling party vowed on Sunday to keep paying homage at a controversial war shrine despite anger and diplomatic protests by China and South Korea. Nearly 170 Japanese lawmakers made a pilgrimage last month to the Yasukuni Shrine, a flashpoint in a bitter dispute between Japan and Asian ...
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• Protecting Obama’s Right to Bear Arms

  
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  John Ransom RyanM wrote: “Not since the poilus surrendered to Hitler in 45 days has an opponent backed up so much talk with so little fight.” Give me a break. The French took a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Statement of Pyotr Simonenko, Head of the KPU on Victory Day, 9 May 2013

  
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  ______________________________ Dear veterans! Dear compatriots! I warmly greet you on the Day of the Great Victory! 68 years have passed since that spring when Soviet soldiers hoisted the Red Victory Banner over the Reichstag . In the history of the 20th century, no event was more heroic or glorious. On top of ...
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• Girls und Panzer – Type 89 I-Go Medium Tank Paper Model Free Download

  
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  This tank paper model is a Type 89 I-Go , a medium tank used by the Imperial Japanese Army from 1932 to 1942 in combat operations of the Seco [Read More…]
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• Baby Boomers: Digital photos and a fast disappearing past

  
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  Baby Boomers: Digital photos and a fast disappearing past By Ray Hanania I still have photographs of my family taken at the turn of the century in Palestine. I have photos of my dad, George, and uncle, Moussa, serving during World War II to defeat the Nazis. I have photos of when I was born, as a child, as a ...
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• WWII Volkswagen Kübelwagen Free Vehicle Paper Model Download

  
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  This vehicle paper model is a Volkswagen Kübelwagen (lit. "tub truck", for its resemblance to a metal bathtub on wheels), a light military v [Read More…]
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• The dollmaker

  
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  The world is at war, and the army is stealing away the men, and those that are left are being hauled off to work in the factories in order to assist the war effort. In rural Kentucky Gertie is lucky enough to still have her husband around, he drives the coal truck, but knows that this situation cannot last. He has his ...
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• Glamour, May, 1943

  
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  From the cover notes: In previous years, necks this low were usually seen on evening dresses.  Now they come right out in broad daylight and, combined with the briefest of sleeves, signal a new type of day-or-date dress that is this summer’s favorite . In 1943 it was becoming increasingly necessary for the ...
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• The Auschwitz Plaques and the 6 Million Myth

  
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  See that photo above? It’s a photo of a plaque that used to be at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial in Poland. The plans to open a museum and memorial at Auschwitz began almost immediately after the end of World War II. An act creating the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum was passed by the Poles in 1947 and later ...
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