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The Innovation That Helped the Allies Win World War II

The Churchill Tank was one of the allies’ biggest assets in World War II but it also posed a problem. These vehicles weighed at least 40 tons each, a massive weight that would cause many bridges to buckle.

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The Secret of New York's Grand Central Terminal

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Why Did Hitler Want to Destroy This New York Basement?

This is the incredible story of what begun as a trick to get more real-estate areas in New York, and became the hiding place of a key logistical asset for the US during World War II.

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The Sad Story of Charles II, The Last of the Habsburgs

Charles II of Spain was the last king of the House of Habsburg, one of the most distinguished royal houses in Europe. The last king of Spain was barely able to talk or walk and had a plethora of health issues. Ultimately, his poor health and early demise at the age of 39 pushed Europe into war.

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Queen Elizabeth II Was Known For Her Words of Wisdom

Remember Queen Elizabeth II by Her Powerful Words

After over 70 years as monarch, the United Kingdom's Queen Elizabeth II passed away last week, at age 96. She had been queen since 1952, and in the summer of 2022, she became the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee.

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4 Ancient Roman Treasures Destroyed in World War II

World War II is the most destructive military conflict in history, the damage of which is still felt on both a personal and global level to this day. Estimates of those killed count between 35 to 60 million. Thousands of cities and villages were either completely or partially destroyed.

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World War II As It Has Rarely Been Seen - In Color!

Though color photography was invented decades before the start of World War II, it was still a rather niche process, which was a lot more expensive than black-and-white photography.

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World War II Weapons That Never Went Out of Use

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Important Weapons from World War II Still in Use Today

World War II ended almost 80 years ago. However, some of the weapons that played a crucial part in the war – from rifles to tanks – are still being used on the battlefield today. Watch this video to discover those killer antiques!

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Can We Quiz You About World War II?

Content QUIZ: What Do You Know About World War II? quiz How much do you know about this horrific global war?

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These Bizarre Weapons Were Invented During World War II

This article will discuss some of the most unusual weapons used during World War II, their design, and their impact on the battlefield.

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It's Been 100 Years, But We've Never Forgotten...

It was on June 28th 1914 that the Great War started, as it was known before World War II. More than 9 million combatants were killed, a casualty rate exacerbated by the recent technological and industrial sophistication of war.

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Why Queen Elizabeth Has Never Given an Autograph...

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Daily Things Queen Elizabeth Was Never Allowed to Do

Even though Queen Elizabeth II was the head of the UK, there were quite a few everyday experiences she has never been allowed to have. Unlike common folk, the British royals cannot choose their babies' names, they can't sign autographs to their fans, and their diet is painfully restricted, too.

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12 Iconic Photos Capturing WWII’s Fiercest Air Fights

WWII’s Most Thrilling Dogfights Caught on Camera (12 Pics)

The skies over Europe and the Pacific during World War II became the stage for a revolutionary chapter in military history. As nations clashed in a global conflict, the art of aerial warfare evolved at a breakneck pace, transforming the very nature of combat.

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Georgia O’Keeffe: An American Art Pioneer

The Bold and Powerful Paintings of Georgia O’Keeffe

Table of contents Hibiscus with Plumeria, 1939 Jimson Weed II, 1932 Black Mesa Landscape, New Mexico - Out Back of Mary`s II Blue Morning Glories, 1935 and Leaves of a Plant, 1942 Sky Above Clouds IV, 1965 Peru - Machu Picchu, Morning Light, 1957 and Pelvis II, 1944 Red Canna, 1924 Brown Sail, Wing on

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How Does Switzerland Manage To Stay Neutral?

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There Is More to Switzerland's Neutrality Than You Know…

How did Switzerland manage to stay neutral when the rest of Europe was being occupied by the Nazis during World War II? There is more to Switzerland's story than you probably know, and this video reveals some fascinating facts on the topic. How Does Switzerland Manage To Stay Neutral?

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The 10 Greatest Romeo and Juliet Quotes Explained

Timeless Quotes That Show the Staggering Power of Love

Romeo - Act II, Scene ii While delivering this line, Romeo is standing in the Capulets' garden, watching Juliet on her balcony. When she rests her cheek on her hand, he yearns to be her glove so that he might finally touch her.

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These Then and Now Photos Show How Things Change Over Time

15 Poignant Pics That Prove How Time Affects Everything

The structure was also bombed during a WW 1 raid and was later restored. The two pics below are from 1916 and 2020. Image source: Reddit/Its_Happning_Again 10. The Atomic Bomb Dome site - this is where the first atomic bomb in human history was dropped on Hiroshima on 6th August 1945.

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Classical Music: Enjoy 50 of the Greatest Masterpieces!

List of Classical pieces by order: 1 . 00:00 Strauss II – Voices of Spring 2 . 07:33 Bizet – Carmen: Les Toreadors 3 . 09:38 Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker: Russian Dance 4 . 10:51 Mendelssohn – A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Wedding March 5 . 15:18 Mozart – Symphony No. 40: I.

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The Man Who Saved 669 Children

Sir Nicholas Winton organised the rescue and passage to Britain of about 669, Czechoslovakian children, mostly Jewish, destined for the Nazi death camps before World War II in an operation known as the Czech Kindertransport. This video is the BBC Program "That's Life" aired in 1988.

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Things to See in Windsor Castle, Elizabeth II's Royal Residence

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Windsor Castle - a Must See Travel Destination

Where does Queen Elizabeth II live? If 'Buckingham Palace' is your answer, you're wrong, at least partially. The Queen may spend a lot of time at Buckingham Palace, but she considers Windsor Castle to be her home. The sentiment is pretty understandable, as the 900-year-old castle is a beauty!

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The Royal Jewelry Collection: Let's Take a Peek...

Reigning British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, is said to have more than 300 pieces of jewelry in her personal collection - some 98 brooches, 46 necklaces, 34 pairs of earrings, 15 rings, 14 watches, and five pendants.

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These Windows Into History Always Fascinate Me

Japan's fatal attack on Pearl Harbor, which caused the U.S. to enter the World War II, December 1941. A Japanese zero plane shot down over the pacific during world war II. These planes served the infamous kamikaze pilots.

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Did You Know That WWII Japan Had a Top-Secret Submarine?

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The Amazing Story of Imperial Japan’s Secret Submarines

video, vehicles, submarine, baba recommends, Japan, navy, imperial, japanese history, world war ii aircraft carrier Discover the little-known story of imperial Japan’s secret submarines that doubled as aircraft carriers during World War II.

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Look Back at These Iconic Royal Wedding Photos

Or that Queen Elizabeth II used ration stamps to buy the fabric for her wedding dress? It was 1947, only two years after World War II ended and times were difficult for everyone, royal or not.

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