Archive for November, 2007
Pearl Harbor At 66
“Dec. 7, 2007, marks the 66th Anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor which launched America into World War II. The Arizona Memorial Museum Association and Pearl Harbor Memorial Fund are committed to preserving this important time in history for this and future generations.”
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Posted: November 30th, 2007 under History.
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USS Grunion Update
“WRENTHAM - It was one of the most intriguing stories of last summer. And it has a local connection.”
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Posted: November 30th, 2007 under Submarines.
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Nazi Archives Unsealed
“AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — After more than 60 years, Nazi documents stored in a vast warehouse in Germany were unsealed Wednesday, opening a rich resource for Holocaust historians and for survivors to delve into their own tormented past.”
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Posted: November 29th, 2007 under World War II.
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New 21st Century Warfare
Op Ed by Mike Burleson.
“Canada is forced to make due with second hand submarines from Britain, which some have dubbed “lemons” for their frequent breakdowns. The UK is forced to sell off half her Navy to pay for new aircraft carriers, and is desperately short of manpower to support NATO operations in Afghanistan. Other countries, [...]
Posted: November 26th, 2007 under Modern Warfare.
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Game Zone Reviews Shells of Fury
Game Zone reviews the World War I submarine simulation game 1914 Shells of Fury. Their review states, in part, “The box, press and hype made this out to be a groundbreaking excursion into WWI worlds we haven’t tested, yet. However, it was a lifeless empty experience that played like an online tool that lacked [...]
Posted: November 20th, 2007 under Games.
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