Remains of U.S. WWII airman identified 82 years after dying as prisoner of war
U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. 1st Class Bernard J. Calvi, 23, died in a prisoner of war camp in the Philippines during World War ...
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Early Attempt At Human Flight Came 900 Years Before The Wright Brothers. It Did Not End Well
Before that, on November 21, 1783, in Paris, France, the first hot air balloon ride took place ... Some are likely just stuff ...
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Sandston's inception owed to a World War I munitions factory
DuPont was one of the largest munitions suppliers to the allied forces during World War I, even before 1918. The company was ...
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Japanese troops to defuse unexploded WWII bombs found near commercial airport
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Japanese ordnance disposal experts plan to defuse two suspected World War II-era bombs found last ...
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Americans Fell in Love With Science When the Breathtaking Leonid Meteor Shower Lit Up the Skies Across the Nation
In 1833, hundreds of thousands of shooting stars inspired songs, prophecies and a crowdsourced research paper on the origins ...
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Ukraine Live Briefing: Family Killed In Russian Air Strike
For all of RFE/RL's coverage of the war, click here. Donald Trump’s election ... Trump to the White House has reverberated around the world. Ukraine, whose defense against Russia is heavily ...