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On D-Day, the U.S. Conquered the British Empire
The Atlantic· 6 days agoOnly the British empire was expected to survive as the standard-bearer of imperialism, alongside two very different superpower peers: the Soviet Union...
Ronaldo's Portugal among the group rivals for debutant Georgia at Euro 2024
Associated Press· 2 days agoGeorgia had to wait more than 30 years to play in a major soccer tournament after gaining...
William Anders, astronaut on first mission to orbit the Moon who photographed ‘Earthrise’ – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoWilliam Anders, who has died aged 90, was an American astronaut who flew on what is often regarded...
Biden Summons Americans to Defend Democracy
Time Magazine· 1 day agoThe same spot was etched in the nation's political memory in 1984, when President Ronald Reagan, honored the “boys of Pointe du Hoc” and drew common...
2 war experts say British armor has the same production flaw that contributed to Nazi Germany's...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHolland and de Bretton-Gordon contrasted that with the US producing more than 50,000 Sherman tanks...
1984: How did the Isle ofJura shape George Orwell's masterpiece?
BBC News· 1 day ago1984: How did the Isle of Jura help shape Orwell's masterpiece? George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four was published 75 years ago on Saturday. It is the story of Winston Smith, an obedient citizen ...
Biden, Macron and Zelensky escalate war threats against Russia at D-Day commemoration
World Socialist Web Site· 14 hours agoThe day after the official commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Allies’ D-Day landings in...
Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders, who captured 'Earthrise,' killed in plane crash
SPACE.com· 14 hours agoBill Anders, who as an Apollo 8 astronaut was one of the first people to fly to the moon in 1968,...
Member of Party Whose Leader Admires Hitler Says Democrats Are Nazis
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Every single person that was sentenced to decades in the gulag and died there, committed suicide...
Looking Beyond the Lens of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Africa
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 1 day agoCrimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is caused by a tickborne virus belonging to the genus Nairovirus within the family Bunyaviridae. The disease was first observed among military personnel ...
