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RAF's wartime reconnaissance photos go online in new archive
Mainz :: Germany | about 13 hours ago
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Bombs, bullets and rockets were the usual weapons on aircraft flying over Europe during the Second World War but it was often the camera that proved the most deadly. Photographs provided the generals and intelligence officers with vital information that...
Tags: Germany, Mainz, World War II, Surveillance aircraft, Aerial photography, Strategic bombing, War Conflict, Signals intelligence, MI4, RAF Medmenham, Aerial reconnaissance, Stereoscopy, Aviation, Cartography, Supermarine Spitfire, Medmenham, Surveillance, Carrier-based aircraft, Human Interest
US admiral defends Obamas Japan bow
US President Barack Obama bows as he shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito and as Empress … Barack Obama Exclusive: I'm Sorry, Mr. President CBS 2 New York Barack Obama Fox News Opinion Poll FOX News Barack Obama 'A Pretty Good Photo-Op' FOX...
Tags: Obama, Barack Obama, Akihito, US President, Timothy J. Keating, Thursday, japan, Michiko, Emperor, bow, Barack Obama Exclusive, Timothy J. Keating, keating, I'm Sorry, Hirohito, gesture, Punahou School alumni, critics, Empress Michiko, troops, Human Interest, defended, Knights of the Garter, Olympia, Obamas Japan, Knights of the Golden Fleece, Dick Cheney, allnews, Japanese Imperial Family, World War II, president, Politics, War
Second Secret of Fatima Prophecies
In the second of the third installment of the Fatima Prophecies, this is the second secret revealed to three children in Fatima, Portugal in 1917 which was also accompanied with many different types of spiritual phenomena. "When you see a night...
Tags: secret, fatima, fatima prophecies, prophecies, consecration, russia, bible, marxism, communism, socialism, Pope John Paul II, Portugal, Europe, World War II, Pope John Paul II, War, Aurora, Our Lady of Fatima, Fￃﾡtima, Three Secrets of Fￃﾡtima, Our Lady of Fￃﾡtima, Consecration of Russia, allnews, Religion Belief
Online database of Soviet WWII prisoners opens to public
Dresden :: Germany | 6 days ago
Credibility According to the state of Saxony's Ministry of Science in Dresden, the internet archive includes some 700,000 records of World War II prisoners, most of whom died after their capture by German soldiers. A second database contains the names and birth dates...
Tags: Germany, Dresden, Modern history, Wars, World War II, Soviet Union, Nazi crimes against Soviet POWs, World War II casualties, 1930s, 1940s, Prisoner of war, Camps for Russian prisoners and internees in Poland, Nazi Germany, East Germany, War Conflict, Politics, Eastern Front, Military history of the Soviet Union during World War II
British law allows return of stolen art
A member of the British Parliament said a new law paves the way for the return of pieces of art stolen from their rightful owners during World War II. Member of Parliament Andrew Dismore said the Holocaust (Stolen Art) Restitution Act allows...
Tags: British law, Law Crime, allnews, Margaret Hodge, United Kingdom, London, BBC News, World War II, Jewish history, The Holocaust, Discrimination, Spoliation of evidence, Genocides, Andrew Dismore, Homophobia, stolen art, Politics
Man makes replica Berlin Wall with chocolate
PARIS: Award-winning French chocolatier Patrick Roger is commemorating the fall of communism with a 15m long and 900kg chocolate reproduction of the Berlin Wall. Roget has been building the chocolate wall in sections over the past four weeks in his...
Tags: allnews, France, Paris, World War II, Leonid Brezhnev, Chocolatier, Hersheys Kisses, Erich Honecker, Eastern bloc, Politics, Cold War, Patrick Roger, Berlin Wall, Eric Honecker
Fat salaries defended
Melbourne :: Australia | 10 days ago
Credibility RiskMetrics – a leading campaigner on the issue of remuneration reports at publicly listed companies – spoke out against the proposal at a hearing before the commission in Melbourne yesterday. The recommendation, if passed, will empower shareholders to...
Tags: protest votes, remuneration reports, annual meeting, Australia, Melbourne, Legal entities, Stock market, Executive compensation, Board of directors, Corporate governance, Corporations law, Management, Business law, Business Finance, Employment compensation, Australian Securities Exchange, Recruitment, Income, Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, World War II, David Crawford, Financial crisis, United Kingdom ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, Lend-Lease, Military history of the United States during World War II
The American Soldier
Tomorrow is Veteran’s Day and most people will wake in the morning, go to work, eat their dinner and go to bed without ever taking much notice of the calendar. Only our older Americans will remember a time when the meaning and solemnity of...
Tags: Toby Keith, Veterans Day, Armistice Day, Treaty of Versailles, Army, Key, Corwallis, Gettysburg, American Civil War, Yorktown, World War I, World War II, Normanyd, Adolf Hitler, Holocaust, Korean War, Berlin Wall, World Trade Center, Cold War, Vietnam War, Kuwait, Hussein, Buckely Air Force Base, F-18, Army Goes Rolling Along, Army&rsquo, Germany, allnews, Golden, Saddam Hussein, National anthems, The Star-Spangled Banner, Wilson, americans soldiers
John Kerry says, “too early for more troops in Afghanistan”! I ask, why fight a LOST WAR?
Cost of War in Afghanistan $229,453,573,956 and counting! Even if Afghanistan were to be bombarded using Kennedy memorabilia and nothing else (as in the Dan Wasserman cartoon above) it would still cost $ 20 million to the defense...
Tags: John Kerry, troops, Afghanistan, fight, LOST WAR, Afghan, Soviet Union, Barack Obama, commander-in-chief, Hamid Karzai, Pakistan, McChrystal, war, World War II, myVox, Nobel Peace Prize, winner
United States's Largest Deficit Ever Amounting to $1.42 trillion!!!
Despite lots of efforts by the United States government in stabilizing the financial system and to jump-start the economy, the federal budget deficit reached $1.42 trillion as the recession caused huge amount of tax revenues to plunge. Sept. 30 was the...
Tags: United States government, financial system, economy, deficit, recession, tax revenues, budget, imbalances, Barack Obama, World War II, unemployment rate, White House, Peter Orszag, Congress
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