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How A Wartime Program to Support U.S. Troops Fueled Decades of Medical Research
With the war bringing new urgency to solving problems such as traumatic injuries or bacterial and viral infections, the US government created the Committee on Medical Research (CMR), a division of the ...
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Italy’s Macchi C.202 Folgore Was a Great WWII Plane. Why Has No One Ever Heard of It?
The Folgore’s lightweight construction (weighing around 5,500 pounds) and responsive handling earned it praise from its ...
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The Victory of the Revolution and the Fall of Assad’s Regime in Syria: Context and Challenges
The last weeks of 2024 have brought monumental changes to the Syrian situation, triggered by events in Gaza and Lebanon. On December 8, 2024, Syrian President ...
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The 20 Coolest Facts About the Weapons America Used in WWII
World War II saw the introduction of countless new and innovative forms of firepower. Discover the coolest facts about ...
Betty Webb, Who Helped Bletchley Park Code Breakers, Dies at 101
Sworn to secrecy about the goings-on at Britain’s storied World War II decryption operation, she only later recounted the ...
How real-life Rick’s Café resurrects Casablanca’s legacy as a waystation for Americans
Reliving 1942 at the real-life Rick’s Café Casablanca, now a symbol of resilience and connection like the one in the ...
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New RTS game Grit and Valor drops mechs into WW2, and it’s out now on Steam
The global battle still rages on in this alternate history, with the Axis powers having taken control ... the commander of a plucky squad of Allied mechs, with fighting back against the Axis ...
Indiatimes16d
US and Russia talk about Ukraine war, eye a Black Sea ceasefire
While Trump is optimistic, European powers ... NATO allies that Moscow could be emboldened by a deal and invade other neighbours. "I just don't see that he wants to take all of Europe. This is a much ...
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America's allies alarmed by a leaked group chat about attack plans
LONDON — As wake-up calls go, the alarms don’t get much louder. Allies of the United States see the group chat between top U.S. officials about a planned attack in Yemen that accidentally ...
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For Vladimir Putin, Russia’s position in the world is personal. Here’s what he really wants
Ukraine and its European allies ... two sides are talking because the United States made a policy U-turn under Trump — not because of a fundamental change in Russian thinking. Trump wants the ...
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The Most Innovative War Movies Ever Made
War movies have been a Hollywood staple for as long as movies have existed. In fact, the first-ever winner of a Best Picture Oscar was the World War I film "Wings," which was released way back in ...
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Trump’s tariff gambit: How it’s reshaping India, China, and the global economy
(File photo) US President Donald Trump is escalating his global trade war, targeting not just China but also allies like India ... With April 2 looming, the world is watching to see whether ...