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World War II Eric Niderost |
Bari: The 'Second Pearl Harbor' Dubbed the 'second Pearl Harbor,' the 1943 German attack on Bari also revealed an Allied secret--mustard gas. |
World War II Anthony M. Scalzo |
Italian Naval Massacre During the March 28, 1941, Battle of Cape Matapan, British Admiral Andrew B. Cunningham decided once and for all who would be master of the Mediterranean. |
World War II Kelly Bell |
Costly Capture of Crete German air superiority eventually drove the Royal Navy from the waters off the Greek island, Crete, and ensured the success of a bloody airborne invasion. |
Inc. February 2004 Patrick J. Sauer |
Hail to the Chiefs Test your knowledge about U.S. Presidents, their policies, and the examples of leadership they provide. Facts about the 43 presidents. |
Science News February 14, 2004 |
From the February 10, 1934, issue Czar's Books, Rare Costumes Come to Philadelphia Museum... Artificial Radioactivity Produced for First Time... |
American History Larry E. Morris |
The Corps of Discovery: After the Expedition Its mission over, the Corps of Discovery disbanded and its members sought their own destinies. Some of them passed from the historical record, but others had adventures that made their experiences with Lewis and Clark seem almost tame by comparison. |
BusinessWeek February 16, 2004 Marcia Vickers |
When The Market Went Mad Origins of the Crash: The Great Bubble and Its Undoing by former Wall Street Journal reporter Roger Lowenstein masterfully dissects the late-1990s stock boom and how it came to be. |
Science News February 7, 2004 |
TimeLine: February 3, 1934 Short-wave phone system serves bridge builders... Chance discovery may yield metal-plating method... Superiority predicted for rotating-wing aircraft |
Fast Company February 2004 Charles Fishman |
Making Tracks Richard Carpenter is mapping every mile of America's railroad system as of 1946. By hand. "It's a story," he says, "that needs to be told." |
Adventure February 2004 |
The Cruelest Journey Author Dean King retraces the steps of shipwrecked Captain James Riley and his crew and sheds light on one of history's most remarkable survival stories. |
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