The president, his wife, his military chief of staff and senior political leaders were killed on Saturday when the plane crashed en route to a Russian city. The Jewish delegation was supposed to fly with the president, according to Warsaw Rabbi Meir Stembler. “The delegation canceled its part...
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However, when WW1 started, all professional football was suspended, so Walter and many other footballers decided to join the Football Battalion – a main fighting unit with around 1000 men. He was quickly promoted to sergeant in the Football Battalion, and then, in 1916 began training as an ...
We record it over Skype, usually doing a few at a time; I edit it in Audacity (free to download) and it’s hosted on Soundcloud (it was free until we reached 3 hours of content, by which time I was convinced that enough people were listening to it to warrant forking over the annu...
In 2008, when the allegations came to light, Larry Sinclair had rented out a room in the National Press Club in Washington DC, as reported by Daily Mail. Here, Sinclair went into great detail about his alleged encounter with former President Barack Obama. ...
Today I found out about a Japanese soldier who continued fighting World War II a full 29 years after the Japanese surrendered, because he didn’t know the war was over. Hiroo Onoda is a Japanese citizen that originally worked at a Chinese trading ...
Amazingly, the call to delay publishing had come from the very top. Both President Harry Truman and Prime Minister Winston Churchill had secretly agreed to demands by Soviet leader Josef Stalin to stage a second surrender ceremony the following day in Berlin. This dupl...
Nordau was born Simcha Sudfeld in 1849 in Budapest and later changed his name to create a “Gentile” public face. It was at the First Zionist Congress, held in Basel, Switzerland, that Nordau was elected to serve as Vice President to the Presidency of Herzl. At the Sixth Zionist Congres...