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REBELS WITH A CAUSE by James Croak
Last March, the number of Kindle downloads bypassed the quantity of Amazon’s printed books sales. Six centuries ago, Johannes Guttenberg terminated the millennia-long profession of hand copying with his invention of a machine that could print hundreds of ...
From Scribbles to Masterpieces
Such is the path from that every artist must embark on before they can ever truly be considered artists. The earliest works of any artist when first starting to explore their creative talent can never be as strong or vivid as their truly professional work...
Prime Seashore Resorts of France
There are several good reasons to visit the great region of France. If it is pure rest and abandonment at a sunny coastal site you are hunting for, then look no additional! The North, West and South of France give wonderful seaside resorts where you can a...
Poland Travel Guide
Poland, a small country situated in the serene location of Central Europe, is one of the top tourist destinations of the world. Every year travelers and adventurers from all around the world, visit this amazing country to make their holidays special. Pola...
The Historical past of Naval Air Station Wildwood
I. Naval Air Station WildwoodSouthern New Jersey, surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the Delaware River, had been inextricably tied to naval aviation with many air stations throughout Planet War II. The largest, and therefore most important, had been Na...
Wings Over Dover
Wings over Dover:
A secret history of military airfields in Kent
By Robin Whitlock
Whenever one thinks of Kent during the Second World War, invariably one iconic image stands out above all others: the Supermarine Spitfire. It is this aircraft tha...
A War of Politics
By Robin Whitlock
It's easy to remember the extensive contribution made by the Americans towards the final defeat of Nazi Germany, but among the memories and the movies, a darker side to our allies efforts remains largely hidden in the mists of history...
Discriminatory practices: An overview
In simple words, discrimination refers to the treatment made to a person or a certain class of person. The apartheid in South Africa and the persecution of Jew in Nazi Germany can be cited as an example. Discrimination still exists today and in several fo...
The history of sports broadcasting
Sporting events have been broadcast to mass audiences in the UK since as early as the 1920s, when an international Rugby Union match between England and Wales was transmitted via radio live from Twickenham. While radio is still the medium through which ...
Werner International - How Certain Is QE2?
“Imagine how once-wealthy citizens of the Weimar Republic in pre-Nazi Germany felt having to use a wheelbarrow to carry their cash in order to buy a loaf of bread”, suggested the “Werner International” adviser. It’s an image that’s almost impossible to co...
Will you Stand up for the Truth?
We've all been talking about the new challenges social media brings into our lives. With all the great, there is still some bad - specifically the con artists and image folks who appear to be so much bigger than life on social media, but who are in realit...
A Historical past of Yoshisuke Aikawa - Founder of Nissan
Yoshisuke Aikawa was the founder and first president of Nissan zaibatsu. He was born in 1880 in what is now part of Yamaguchi city. Aikawa graduated from Tokyo Imperial College in engineering and went to function for Shibaura Saisakusho the forerunner of ...
Fanta - A Short History
Manufactured by the Coca Cola Company, Fanta is one of the world's most popular carbonated soft drinks.
Fanta actually originated in Germany in approximately 1942 when Coca-Cola GmbH found themselves with a rather tricky problem. As a trading ban had b...
The Absolute Best in Martial Arts Training
When you are learning something that you might end up having to use to bridge the gap between life or death for you or your family, you want to make sure you are getting the best. The reason for this is that there are simply so many different styles or m...
Take a Thames River Cruise with a War Hero
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...