In the late summer of 1918, the devastating second wave of the Spanish flu arrived on America’s shores. Carried by World War I doughboys returning home from Europe, the newly virulent virus spread first from Boston to New York and Philadelphia before traveling West to infect panicked populations from St.

The Battle of Monte Cassino was one of the most important battles of World War Two. Monte Cassino effectively blocked the Allies route north to Rome and had to be taken despite the difficulties of doing so from a military point of view. From a religious/cultural viewpoint, there was also the famous monastery at Monte Cassino that would almost certainly be damaged by any attack or destroyed.

Kawanishi H8K from above Here we see the Kawanishi H8K & 39;Emily& 39; from above, sitting on the water off an unidentified port.How to cite this article:Rickard, J (23 June 2018), Kawanishi H8K from above , http://www.

At the height of the civil rights movement in 1963, these famous words were spoken from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.: “I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.

28 November 1939November >December War in the AirRAF fighters attack the Gemran seaplane base at BorkumDiplomacyThe Soviet government denounces the Treaty of Non-Aggression with FinlandWar at SeaBritish steamers Uskmouth and Rubislaw sunkHow to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 28 November 1939 , http://www.

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