B Robertsadded this to My Stuff · 15hPlay buttonMilitary History A Chunk of Trinitite Reminds Us of the Sheer, Devastating Power of the Atomic Bombsmithsonianmag.com - Richard Rhodes The first atomic bomb ever exploded was a test device, insouciantly nicknamed the Gadget. In mid-July 1945, American scientists had trucked the …
➰Kit Arrowsmith➰added this to POPULÄR HISTORY · 16hRichard III 10 things you need to know about the battle of Bosworthhistoryextra.com - Matt Elton The battle of Bosworth on 22 August 1485 was the last significant clash of the Wars of the Roses. The armies of Yorkist king Richard III were …
CCam Madded this to In Search Of The Truth · 8hSwitzerland Switzerland Tried Negative Rates in the 1970s. It Got Very UglyBloomberg - Stephen Mihm In the looking-glass world of negative-interest rates, the Swiss are in a special category. The Swiss National Bank went below zero ahead of everyone …
The Spunadded this to The Spun's Most Recent Content · 7hEzekiel Elliott Former NFL Tight End Is Hearing Major Ezekiel Elliott NewsThe Spun - Andrew Holleran A former veteran NFL tight end says he’s hearing some major news about Dallas Cowboys star running back Ezekiel Elliott and his contract negotiations. …
NPR · 19hGreenland FACT CHECK: Did Harry Truman Really Try To Buy Greenland Back In The Day?NPR - Philip EwingPresident Trump defended the idea of buying Greenland — derided by critics within the United States and rejected by Denmark, which controls it — in part by saying the idea first came from President Harry
TR added this to STEM · 8hHyundai Hyundai teases a new 1970s-inspired electric car to be unveiled next monthElectrek - Fred LambertHyundai is teasing a new 1970s-inspired electric car concept set to be unveiled at the IAA Frankfurt Motor Show next month. Over the last few years, Hyundai has been going through a bit of a transition.
ppuurblauwadded this to architecture · 6hMontréal Appareil Architecture uses minimal palette to update 1960s Montreal homedezeen.com - Bridget Cogley
Forbesadded this to Technology · 19hMilton Friedman Friedman's Dictum Is Finally Laid To Rest: So What's The Function Of Companies Now?Forbes - Enrique DansMilton Friedman, pictured above, one of the architects of neoliberalism, the father of the Chicago School, a Nobel laureate, dominated economic thinking in the second half of the 20th century. He is often
jwisneradded this to Historical Ramblings · 1hMilitary History How Germany Could Have Won World War Idefensemaven.io - Warrior Maven Warrior Maven Video Above - Special Message to Warrior Readers - "CYBERWAR CIRCLE" "To Join Warrior Maven Gold AI & CyberWar Circle CLICK HERE" When it …
Conservative View SCHAEFFER: The United States IS Exceptional. Ask The Japanese.dailywire.com - Brad Schaeffer Several years ago, when then-U.S. President Barack Obama was asked his thoughts on the notion of American exceptionalism, his reply was tepid: "I …
MNNorth70added this to Everyday Zen · 12hUniversity of Glasgow Who were the real Billy Boys, the Glasgow gang in Peaky Blinders?historyextra.com - Elinor Evans The new series of Peaky Blinders will see Tommy Shelby and his Birmingham clan clashing with a Glasgow gang known as the ‘Billy Boys’ – and gang chief …
The Wall Street Journal.added this to Opinion · 7hOpinion Hitler and Stalin Weren't Such Strange BedfellowsThe Wall Street Journal. - Juliana Geran PilonKnown officially as the Treaty of Non-Aggression Between Germany and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the Hitler-Stalin pact—signed 80 years ago Friday—stunned the world. Some said that by uniting
ddwberkadded this to Trump · 1hSlavery Before cotton, sugar established American reliance on slave laborpbs.org Four hundred years ago this month, in August 1619, the first African slaves arrived in Virginia. It is regarded by many as the beginning of America's …
CWadded this to HERITAGE · 11hCold War The wildlife haven in a Cold War ‘death strip’BBC Future - Sophie HardachFor decades they represented a no-go zone for people, but the walls and fences that divided Europe during the Cold War have left a surprising legacy. Rare birds sing in the shadow of old East German watchtowers.
sscreamlordbyronadded this to Art and Photography · 14hRoyal Academy of Arts Discover the history of photography at a Royal Academy of Arts weekend course | Digital Camera Worlddigitalcameraworld.com - Louise Carey What could be better than spending a leisurely weekend exploring the fascinating history of photography at the Royal Academy of Arts? With all the …
DDowager Namahottieadded this to BLACK VOICES · 1hBlack History Pierre Réjon (1895–1920)blackpast.org - by contributed by: Etienne Lock Pierre Réjon was the first black French military pilot to fly during World War I and one of the first people of African ancestry to become a military …
Gr8ful Tedadded this to Paris My Way · 14hFrance The hidden history that tells of Paris' brutal and bloody occupationthelocal.fr - The Local Some mark the spot where heroic Resistance fighters fell during the bloody days 75 years ago when the city was finally liberated, while others mark …
JaysonAlbrightadded this to Television/Streaming · 6hJennifer Aniston ‘Friends’ Almost Lost Jennifer Aniston Halfway Through Its First Seasonindiewire.com - Jude Dry Can you imagine "Friends," much less the entire 1990s, without Jennifer Aniston? The thought is almost too wild to entertain, but there exists a …
Meawwadded this to News · 12hMichael Jackson Sheryl Crow claims she saw Michael Jackson doing ‘really strange' things during his Bad tour in the 1980smeaww.com - MEAWW Crow, 57, said she was left with a lot of questions about the King Of Pop's behavior after performing on his Bad tour
Associated Press · 15hFrance Invisible army set stage for liberation of Paris from NazisAssociated Press - By ELAINE GANLEYPARIS (AP) — The Nazis knew everything about the city of Paris that they occupied — almost. They didn’t know about the bunker with a massive door as thick as a bank vault that served as a command post
AAdweek · 19hPlay buttonSatire The 11 Most Memorable Jingles and Slogans From 1980s TV AdsAdweek - Rebecca Bridge With websites, mobile technology and streaming services offering new avenues for advertising, television commercials are accounting for an …
LUXURY LIFESTYLE MEDIA GROUP LIMITEDadded this to Luxury Lifestyle Magazine · 14hDiamonds The 5 most luxurious jewelers in the worldluxurylifestylemag.co.uk - Caroline Cooper For more than a millennia gold, precious gems and jewels have been coveted by the wealthy. Partly because of their rarity and uniqueness, after all …
cusvinadded this to Inside India · 11hKashmir Pakistan Says India Is Firing Shells Into Kashmir: "People Are Dying Here"VICEMuneeb Ur Rehman was at home with his family when a mortar shell hit the house and killed him. “He was hit in the head once, and one shell piece hit his leg. There was huge bloodshed, so much blood just
PPhilip Masseyadded this to History · 6hPodcasting 20 Best History Podcasts That'll Make You Rethink What You Learned in Schooloprahmag.com - Swapna Krishna Like an enthralling historical fiction book, history podcasts provide listeners an opportunity to dive into little-known events or find a new …
MMBadded this to D Press & Hold · 2hMilitary History After Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Spent Three Years Under Martial Lawhistory.com - By Erin Blakemore The night of December 7, 1941 was a panicked one in Hawaii. In the wake of Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaiian civilians struggled to …
Salonadded this to News & Politics · 21hPolitics Trump administration revives public charge clause that kept Nazi-era refugees from the USSalon - Laurel LeffUS President Donald Trump speaks during a "Keep America Great" campaign rally at the SNHU Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire, on August 15, 2019. (Getty/Nicholas Kamm) During the Nazi era, roughly 300,000
Daily Mirroradded this to Daily Mirror · 19hUK News The Queen's 'cryptic' pregnancy announcement didn't even mention she was expectingmirror.co.uk - Zahra Mulroy Back in 1948, royal pregnancy announcements were done a little differently Pregnancy announcements have evolved over the years and, somewhere along …
Mixed Martial Arts Gauntlet Sword (Pata) with Scabbard | hilt, Indian; blade, European | The Metmetmuseum.org - www.metmuseum.org [S. G. Fenton, London, before 1927; sold to Stone]; George Cameron Stone, New York (by 1934–d. November 18, 1935; his bequest to MMA).
Daily Postadded this to News · 1hPensions The DWP issues response to proposals to raise the state pension age to 75dailypost.co.uk - Joel Leaver There was a furious backlash to a think tank's scheme to accelerate the age threshold - but here's what the department and the Pensions' Minister …
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