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The Korean War was the first and largest major battle of the Cold War. It was fought between 1950 and 1953. Click here for more on the Korean war.
I was born and raised in the North, and the jews have got the North sewed up, in fact they have it just the way they want it. I don’t clam to be a prophet or anything like that. However when 9-11 came along and after I watched it about ten or twelve times I started ...
Earth’s highest waterfall, Angel Falls, begins on Auyantepui and is a bit over 3200 feet in length—a kilometer of uninterrupted fall. InThe Deserter, DeMille, writes of Jimmie Angel being the namesake, later mentions his aircraft was marooned atop this tepui after landing for exploration. ...
It’s easy to believe the fate of Imperial Russia or China has little application for modern citizens of the rich world. But just look at France again. That was a society as advanced as any on the planet, yet deliberate government policy choices ruined its stock market. The same could hap...
During the2008-2009 financial crisis, the U.S. dollar gained against the world because the world found relative sanctuary in U.S. assets. This was even though many Americans were freaking out about whether they'd have a job the next week! When Russia invaded Ukraine, the USD strengthened ...
Homer picks up parenting advice from an 80s sitcom; Bart becomes involved in trading nuclear secrets. The Blue and the Gray (2011) Moe employs Homer as his wing man, only to find Homer has more luck with the ladies than he does; Marge finds her first gray hair. Angry Dad: The Movie...
“The Cold War — Not WW2 — Was Arguably the Defining Event of the 20th Century” For the full “History Unplugged” podcast, clickhere! The Soviet Union refused to become part of the UN for a long time Stalin felt that America and Britain were delaying D-Day, causing more Soviet losse...
I'm not interested in using the Xiaomi cloud stuff, there're many other things that need to get done... Since my previous post I noticed the mac is also stored in nvram so that may also play a role. I don't think the wifi driver is involved since I was able to spoof it and no...
Eric Thomas Chester, in Covert Network: Progressives, the International Rescue Committee, and the CIA, offers that “throughout the Cold War, the IRC was deeply involved in the volatile confrontations between the two superpowers and participated in an array of sensitive clandestine operations...