For those interested in WW2, I also recommend The Thousand Mile War by Brian Garfield. It is in the style of The Longest Day and covers the war in the Aleutians. The Japanese occupied one of the islands. Both the Japanese and Americans battled the weather as much as each other. http:/...
The stupid statements made in a boom never cease to amaze me. It never ends. Stupid people either have really bad memories or they are so stupid they cannot see that history is repeating itself over and over again. How were we as a species able to survive with the inabil...
Between World War I and II, Romania was largely a rural country, but Bucharest enjoyed real estate boom, lots of apartment blocks with Art-Deco theme were built, about 600 of them being Ground+5 or taller, tallest being Ground+12f, turning streets into canyons, maximum façade height was ...
The central banker’s opinion piece, published Thursday on the front page of the Financial Post, comes a day after Statistics Canada reported inflation rose 3.1% in June.Jul. 29, 2021 This AM while surfing I ran across a bit about a BIg Six Bank disagreeing with the gov of the...