Articles, tagged with "world war two", page 3
18th November 2010
Since World War Two the extended family has experienced huge changes. Close extended families provide children with opportunities to express their real feelings and relate at a more intimate level. Regular family get together oblige them to relate to diff...
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Francis David
16th November 2010
Acorn Media have announced that the 2009 BBC TV Series has now been released early in time for Christmas and is available exclusively from their website
Land Girls follows the lives and loves of four girls away from home during the Second World War all...
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Author:
hitsearch
26th October 2010
Online Helicopter Training
Flying a helicopter is extremely difficult and very costly to learn. Even the R/C helicopters take a lot of practice and pain. However online flight simulators offer broadly the same experience at very little cost and you will ...
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Author:
JohnDWilson
26th October 2010
A Realistic Flight Simulator
A flight simulator allows you to learn all aspects of how a real pilot controls the plane all on your PC. It allows you to experience how a pilot controls a plane in sudden changeable weather with hail, ice and lightening sto...
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Author:
JohnDWilson
11th October 2010
Most of us would rather look at a price tag prior to purchasing a vacuum for our homes as we often cannot justify fancy prices for fancy products in a space which they consider to be generally clean. So why would you need to consider buying a HEPA filter ...
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TriciaJones
07th October 2010
This year the Edinburgh Festival kicked off on Friday the 13th of August (scared?) when bands struck their first chord, singers hit that first note and dancers broke a leg (hopefully not). It was all over on Sunday the 5th of September when the fat highl...
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Robbie Leys
24th September 2010
Speaking my mind has never been a problem for me. So whilst I may not be "Mr Popular" with some people I know I think this needs saying.
It is 2010 and we are in the middle of the worst depression since World War Two. Cutbacks in public spending are u...
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Chris Sabian
24th September 2010
Just a couple of weeks prior to the end of World War two, Captain Charles Butler Mc Vay III received a secret mission for the U.S.S. Indianapolis. On July 26, the U.S.S. Indianapolis set soff from Guam for Leyte, in the Philippines. They were due to arriv...
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Johnathon Cantrell
03rd September 2010
In business since 1888, Parker Pens were the pen of choice used to sign important political documents such as the World War Two armistices, and have long been the pen of choice of political leaders. Today you can find a full range of Parker Pens availab...
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Author:
Susan Slobac
18th August 2010
In the late 1940s the UK was still recovering from World War Two, but a war-weary world was longing for rest and relaxation in a beautiful sunny setting. A surplus of transport aircraft retired from military service were being offered for sale on both sid...
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Author:
Cornelius
13th August 2010
Gas masks, protective gear and a cupboard full of tinned food used to be apparatus preserved for wars gone by, but in an increasingly unstable world, sales of gas masks and survivalist websites have soared.
Gas masks are usually collectables for milit...
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Ann Chadwick
13th July 2010
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a very common condition nowadays, especially in people over 50 years of age. Statistics indicate that women are diagnosed more often than men with a ratio of 3:1 in between the ages of 45-60 years of age. Only 10% of reported cas...
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Dr. Stacey Burke Doctor of Chiropractic
02nd July 2010
Western Europe is an exciting region to visit on vacation and for good reason. With such vivid history and beautiful landscape, it's no wonder that a trip to Europe is such a popular activity. From the beautiful artwork of the Louvre, to the awe-inspiring...
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Jacob Martus
01st July 2010
The "little ships of Dunkirk" were 700 small, private boats which sailed between Ramsgate, England and Dunkirk, France from 26th May and June 4, in 1940 a year after the outbreak of the 2nd World War as a component of Mission Dynamo, which was designed to...
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Author:
Steve Jennings
15th June 2010
London was subjected to an ongoing and persistent bombing campaign during the Second World War, with German planes regularly targeting key locations across the city.
Indeed, the various images of London during the Blitz still stand as an evocative remi...
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Author:
Louis_Johnson