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Bud Anderson, Last of World War II’s ‘Triple Ace’ Pilots, Dies at 102
New York Times· 4 days agoBrig. Gen. Bud Anderson, who single-handedly shot down 16 German planes over Europe in World War II...
The way we were: The Hill
Santa Fe New Mexican· 3 days agoSince its beginning during World War II, Los Alamos National Laboratory has been an essential part of Northern New Mexico's history — a hub of invention...
Monument to Benicia stalwart Harold Bray, a World War II veteran, unveiled
CBS News· 3 days agoHundreds of people turned out to christen...Bray. At age 17, Bray shipped out aboard the USS...
When the U.S. Tried to Win World War II with Radioactive Foxes
Mentalfloss· 4 days agoThe United States government knew it needed to step up its espionage game during World War II. The...
Sites with radioactive material more vulnerable as climate change increases wildfire, flood risks
Denver Post· 1 hour agoBut the lab had cut fire breaks around the area — and since then, most containers have been shipped...
Glide bombs help Russia gain land in Ukraine. What makes them so effective?
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOne critical factor in Russia's recent battlefield successes in Ukraine is its extensive use of...
What Was the “Paradigm Shift”?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoConant, a chemist who had long left the lab in favor of scientific and political administration. During World War II, Conant had chaired ...
Forget Biden's "pause": Israel is destroying Gaza with a vast arsenal of U.S. weapons
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMartin Luther King Jr. called the U.S. government “the greatest purveyor of violence in the world,”...
Japan disagrees with Lindsay Graham's enthusiasm for nuclear wars
Boing Boing· 2 days agoLickspittle Senator Lindsay Graham recently suggested the Israelis nuke the Gaza Strip. Graham...
Writers on the Range: We won’t forget what happened 101 years ago
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 2 hours agoOne hundred and one years ago, my Ute ancestors were forced to live within a barbed-wire camp in Blanding, a small town in southeast Utah. Like the infamous Japanese American prison camps during ...