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Mahatma Gandhi’s Funeral

15. July 2009

On Friday 30 January 1948, Gandhi woke up at his usual hour, 3:30 a.m. After the morning prayer he put the final touches to the new constitution for Congress which he had been unable to finish the previous night. The rest of the morning was spent answering letters. Someone mentioned the fact that despite his [...]

Old Paris

15. July 2009

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Recovering A WWII Plane From The Sea

7. July 2009

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Old Computer Mouse

5. July 2009

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Pearl Harbor Bombing – 7th december 1941

26. June 2009

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On Sunday, December 7th, 1941 the Japanese launched a surprise attack against the U.S. Forces stationed at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. By planning his attack on a Sunday, the Japanese commander Admiral Nagumo, hoped to catch the entire fleet in port. As luck would have it, the Aircraft Carriers and one of the Battleships were not [...]