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Military History
A brief history of Hadrian’s Wall
historyextra.com
Hadrian's Wall in northern England is well known to tourists and walkers, and has been subject to many years of archaeological research. Built during …
CaliGypsyGurladded this to Movies, TV, Arts, Culture, & Theater
World War II
11 Classic Black-and-White Movies That Are Just As Entertaining as Today's Films
mydomaine.com - by Kelly Dawson
For as long as I can remember, I've loved watching old films. Maybe it was because I learned as a kid that Turner Classic Movies didn't have …
Sarah Worthyadded this to Where Are The Men?
Sexual Harassment
This guide from the 1940s explains how men should deal with female employees
metro.co.uk - Laura Abernethy
It’s 2019 and we know women still have a lot to deal with at work – a gender pay gap, sexual harassment and discrimination. But we’ve still come a …
Daily Mailadded this to Top Stories
Stonehenge
Steven Spielberg wins battle to build WWI trenches and farmstead near Stonehenge after tests find Hollywood epic '1917' no
dailymail.co.uk - Danyal Hussain
Steven Spielberg will be allowed to film his WWI epic near Stonehenge after tests found that it posed no threat to historic and archaeological …
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Rome
The work of Pier Luigi Nervi gets the Formafantasma treatment in Rome
Wallpaper* - Wallpaper* Magazine
For the second year, Rome’s MAXXI Museum cracks open its vast archive for its now annual ‘Studio Visit’ exhibition, curated by Domitilla Dardi. In collaboration with innovative textile company Alcantara,
National Review
U.S. Politics
Stick a Fork in O’Rourke
National Review - Conrad Black
The boutique candidate will quickly get eaten up by the media If, as I wrote last week here, Joe Biden may save the Democratic party from a horrible …
Hatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The World
Gallipoli
Turkey's president makes Gallipoli reference in the wake of Christchurch terror attack and says anyone who comes to his for
dailymail.co.uk - Paula Ahillon and Laura Withers
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has issued a stern warning to anyone considering entering the country for anti-Muslim reasons in the wake of …
Gallipoli
Sunken battleships in the Dardanelles to welcome divers
dailysabah.com - www.dailysabah.com
Shipwrecks that sunk in the cold waters of the Dardanelles during World War I will be open to diving tourism by the end of 2019. Speaking to Anadolu …
CCTV
Second World War veteran death: Detectives release CCTV in renewed bid to find attackers
thejc.com - Ben Weich
Officers investigating the death of a 98-year-old Jewish Second World War veteran – who suffered fatal injuries during an attack in his home – have …
Philippines
Yamashita gold? Balikbayan shipper lives out dream of finding lost treasures
abs-cbn.com - Steve Angeles, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau
A Filipino shipping company owner lived out a childhood dream, thanks to The History Channel's new series focusing on lost treasures in the …
Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire memorial plan for US D-Day servicemen
bbc.co.uk - www.bbc.co.uk
A group of volunteers are hoping to build a memorial to commemorate the US servicemen who trained for D-Day in Pembrokeshire.
Fox News
Politics
Rep. Collins Slams Nadler's Trump Probe: If He Wants a Fishing Trip, 'We Have Great Trout Streams in Georgia'
Fox News - Fox News Insider
The ranking member on the House Judiciary Committee ripped Chairman Jerrold Nadler for issuing document requests to 81 individuals and entities connected to President Trump. On "Sunday Morning Futures,"
Adventure Journal
San Diego, CA
95-Year-Old Badass Embarks on Second Cross-Country Run in 5 Years
adventure-journal.com - Justin Housman
This weekend, Ernie Andrus, a World War II veteran, began striding west from Saint Simons Island, Georgia, headed on foot for San Diego, California, …
Sinan Topuzadded this to Warships
Japan
Japan Commissions Tenth Soryu-Class Submarine
maritime-executive.com - By MarEx 2019-03-18 18:50:35
The Japan Maritime Self Defense Force commissioned its 10th Soryu-class attack submarine on Monday. The submarine JS Shoryu was delivered by Kawasaki …
Daily Mailadded this to Top Stories
Venice
War hero, 91, receives gallantry award 74 years after she saved her entire Italian village from being executed by the Nazis
dailymail.co.uk - Alisha Buaya
A 91 year old woman has received a gallantry award 74 years after saving her entire village in Italy from being executed as a teen during World War …
South Boston
They're Still Cleaning Oil Off the South Boston WWII Memorial
bostonmagazine.com - Spencer Buell
They’re Still Cleaning Oil Off the South Boston WWII Memorial Why would someone do this? By · Get a compelling long read and must-have lifestyle tips in …
Clark Sparksadded this to Weapons Systems 1
Military History
The PT-76 Was the Little Soviet Amphibious Tank That Could
defensemaven.io - Warrior Maven
Warrior Maven Video Above: How Will Navy Ships Destroy ICBMs? First Ever - Major Breakthrough By Sebastien Roblin, War Is Boring The PT-76 seems like a …
Civil Rights
Medgar Evers’ Mississippi home becomes national monument
defendernetwork.com - Defender News Service
The Mississippi home of civil rights leaders Medgar and Myrlie Evers became a national monument Tuesday, as part of a bipartisan public lands bill …
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Merchant Shipping
Founding member of CKCK-TV station passes away at 95
ctvnews.ca - CTV Regina
A founding member of CKCK-TV, now CTV Regina, has passed away at age 95. Alex White was the first employee hired at the station back in the 1950s. He …
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Great Depression
MMT Its Time for Progressives to Get Behind the Movement
dailykos.com - ScottNAtlanta
Modern Monetary Theory is a new way of thinking about economics that takes into account the massive changes to our economy that happened when Nixon …
South Boston
World War II memorial vandalized on Castle Island
wcvb.com - www.wcvb.com
Police are investigating after a war memorial was vandalized on Castle Island. State police said some sort of oil was either thrown at or spilled on …
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Hellboy
Hellboy: David Harbour's superhero film to release in India on 12 April in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
Firstpost - FP Staff
Mar 19, 2019 15:40:27 IST The first look poster of David Harbour's superhero film Hellboy has been unveiled, and it shows the Dark Horse Comics …
Patchadded this to Boston, MA Patch
Policing
Man Grabs Women In Chilling Daytime Abduction Attempt: Patch PM
Patch - Mike Carraggi
Also: Red Sox star to start season on injured list; Police investigating vandalism to WWII memorial on Castle Island; More. Welcome to Monday's Patch …
Dimitry Roshkovanadded this to Geopolitics, Future, GOD, War And Peace
Dmitry Medvedev
After the Cold War, an uncertain peace
mit.edu
Why have U.S.-Russia relations been rather fraught over much of the last decade? Some might argue that tension is inevitable among international …
Great Depression
Meetings, club events in and around Modesto (03/19/19)
modbee.com - www.modbee.com
MODESTO What: Sons in Retirement Meeting Where: The Seasons, 945 McHenry Ave. Info: The Sons in Retirement, Branch 144, Luncheon will feature speaker …
Glasgow Liveadded this to News
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg war movie gets green light for filming at Govan docks
glasgowlive.co.uk - Magdalene Dalziel
A new Hollywood blockbuster, in the shape of a First World War epic by Steven Spielberg and Sam Mendes, will be filmed in Glasgow Roll out the red …
Wallpaper*added this to Fashion
Ready to Wear
Slim Aarons’ jet-set snapshots inspire Yaitte’s Resort collection
Wallpaper* - Wallpaper* Magazine
Allow yourself, for a moment, to indulge in a daydream. The sun is setting. You’re relaxing on the deck of a fine, mid-sized yacht, floating on the glossy blue of the Mediterranean. Life is good. So, this
Hatem Zaghlouladded this to Middle East And The World
Iran
Iran denies joint operation with Turkey against PKK - Fars
Reuters India - by Ece Toksabay in Ankara
DUBAI (Reuters) - Turkey repeated on Monday that it and Iran were carrying out a joint operation against Kurdish militants, despite a denial from Tehran that it was involved. Turkish President Tayyip said
Cold War
The Final Act, The Helsinki Accords and the Transformation of the Cold War
duke.edu - sanford.duke.edu
In the second History in International Security lecture of the semester, Professor Simon Miles will welcome author Mike Morgan. Dr. Morgan specializes …
Ted Nugent
#MusicMonday Wrap-up: March 18
pghcitypaper.com - Jordan Snowden
After marking their return with single "Lo/Hi", The Black Keys announced a tour with Modest Mouse Every Monday, CP staff writer Jordan Snowden wraps …