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The women who softened the V-1 terror attacks
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA German crew rolls out a V-1. (Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1973-029A-24A / Lysiak) We've talked before about the huge impact of tiny electronics on World War...
Today in History: January 31, US enters space age with launch of first satellite
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months ago(Original Caption) Washington DC: 2/1/1958- Scientists who participated in the program celebrate the...
Today in History: December 27, Soviets take Afghanistan
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Dec. 27, the 361st day of 2022. There are four days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 27, 1979, Soviet forces seized control of Afghanistan ...
Letters: Isn’t it better to confront history?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIsn’t it better to confront history? A German film company has made a movie about the 20th century's first genocide, Imperial Germany's systematic murder...
185 years & counting: Retiree’s new book reveals Iowa City’s amazing history – image after image
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe sweet smile of an elderly Kathryn Bartosky mixing donuts in her kitchen greets you on page 131...
Long-struggling Iowa Wesleyan to close due to budget shortfall; USDA to take over campus
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of Iowa's oldest universities, older than the state itself, will close its doors later this year after years of budgetary struggles. The move to close Iowa Wesleyan University in Mount Pleasant ...
