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World War Ii Marine Corps
471 wordsWorld War II opened many Americans eyes to the possibility of invasion from another country; as was seen when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in the winter of 1941. Since that time, the reality of war has been a major contributing factor to the Californian lifestyle and how it views the military. This new found reality during and after War II caused California to help support a massive increase in the number of military bases being constructed throughout the state (32 Million Asked For Local ...
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Bermuda Triangle Puerto Rico
1,054 wordsA legendary triangle of Ocean lies between 3 countries upon the Atlantic ocean. The Cities are Bermuda, Puerto Rico and Fort Lauderdale. Ships, people and aeroplanes have been reported mysteriously disappearing off the face of the earth whilst travelling inside this triangle. It soon acquired the name "Devils Triangle" owing to peoples superstitions that the devil was at play on this stretch of ocean and gobbling up weary and lost travellers with great delight, but what actually was at play insi...
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Pearl Harbor Attack Attack On Pearl Harbor
2,008 wordsThe Bombing of Pearl Harbor: Its Impact and Repercussions Abstract: A devastating incident occurred on Pearl Harbor raises historical question to citizens of US as well as the entire world. The tangled web of events leading up to the damage of the United States Pacific navy at its anchorage on December 7, 1941, is among the most fascinating sequences of historical drama ever enacted. All the great powers of the world at war but one that last one on the brink of war, in possession of the secret c...
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Air Force Base United States Senate
3,073 wordsJohn Herschel Glenn Jr. was born on July 18, 1921 in Cambridge, Ohio. He was named after his father John Glenn Sr. John Glenn Sr. had fought in France during World War I, and his hearing had been impaired as a result of the fighting. After the war he started a plumbing business and managed to make a comfortable living for himself and his family. John s mother Clara Sport Glenn wanted a large family, two of her children died while they were infants. After John was born, the family adopted a young...
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Coca Cola Spy Plane
795 wordsWHIDBEY ISLAND NAVAL AIR STATION, Wash. (Reuters) The 24 Navy crew members of a U. S. spy plane detained in China for 11 days arrived back at their home base to a heros welcome from thousands of relatives and supporters. About 5, 000 people, many waving Welcome Home posters, American flags and yellow ribbons, gathered at the Naval air base on Washington states Whidbey Island, north of Seattle, as the crew stepped off the military plane that flew them home after a debriefing in Hawaii. Politician...
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