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World War 2 ended with the unconditional surrender of the Axis powers. On8 May 1945, the Allies accepted Germany's surrender, about a week after Adolf Hitler had committed suicide. VE Day – Victory in Europe celebrates the end of the Second World War on 8 May 1945. ...
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What was happening in the United States in the 1930s? The economy tanked; the soil was barren. People were broke, starving. The Great War was still a recent memory. Feelings of unease were rising along with the burgeoning political unrest in Europe. ...
And all of these bits are very old. So old that its almost impossible to uproot them. Because even people who learned and worked in the west carry these undigested bits inside them, and to break them is like dying. One obvious one is what a young man found in the Peace Corps: medici...
The F2 championships were as spread out as possible: there was one in Europe (which was considered “official”, in terms of historical classification); another two levels (of second tier single seater racing) in Oceania such as the Tasman Series and the Gold Star, which were a hybrid ...
I ended the day at a new aire, in Aberfeldy, just sitting watching the clouds as usual, and listening to the birds flying over the fields. I have a few more posts to share with you about Scotland, it seems such a long time ago that I left, although it’s only a week. Hopefully,...
Basel 2 wasn’t implemented in the US before the crisis and was only progressively implemented in Europe in the few years preceding the crisis. While Basel 3 did not make any significant change to those methods, at least in the case of credit risk, regulators have argued for years about ...
I mentioned the Deutsches Museum which was supposed to be the biggest technological museum in Europe. But he was watching me sideways and seemed to have something on his mind. I assumed the purpose of the meeting was to invite me to do another stint at Chrondisp; he had hinted as much,...
It ties in: The drowning, Denmark, the brother who went to Europe and the sad flower references. I think it is stunning that this was there all along in Son Dam-bi's performance. 13 4 reply Name Email * Register or Login (Get credit for your great comments) cancel Send Requ...