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		<title>The Battle of Tenaru</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 07:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>VReal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A helmet for my pillow, A poncho for my bed, My rifle rests across my chest- The stars swing overhead. &#160; The whisper of the kunai, The murmur of the sea, The sighing palm and night so calm Betray no enemy. &#160; Hear!, river bank so silent You men who sleep around That foreign scream &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://historystuff.net/the-battle-of-tenaru/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Winston Churchill &#8211; Their Finest Hour June 18, 1940 House of Commons</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2011 07:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay R</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I spoke the other day of the colossal military disaster which occurred when the French High Command failed to withdraw the northern Armies from Belgium at the moment when they knew that the French front was decisively broken at Sedan and on the Meuse. This delay entailed the loss of fifteen or sixteen French divisions &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://historystuff.net/winston-churchill-their-finest-hour-june-18-1940-house-of-commons/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>WW2 &#8211; The Battle Of Los Angeles</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 04:45:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay R</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the night of 24/25 February 1942, unidentified objects caused a succession of alerts in southern California. On the 24th, a warning issued by naval intelligence indicated that an attack could be expected within the next ten hours. That evening a large number of flares and blinking lights were reported from the vicinity of defense &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://historystuff.net/ww2-the-battle-of-los-angeles/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Wake Island The Alamo Of The Pacific</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 02:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay R</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wake Island was an American outpost in the central Pacific. Wake is a coral atoll, made up of three islands. Wake Island itself is the largest, and forms two sides of a triangle. Peale Island and Wilkes Island extend the two arms of Wake Island. The three islands are tiny â€“ only 2.5 square miles &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://historystuff.net/wake-island-the-alamo-of-the-pacific/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Pearl Harbor mini-submarine mystery solved?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 04:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay R</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers think they have found the remains of a Japanese mini-submarine that probably fired on U.S. battleships on Dec. 7, 1941. The remains of a Japanese mini-submarine that participated in the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor have been discovered, researchers are to report today, offering strong evidence that the sub fired its torpedoes &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://historystuff.net/pearl-harbor-mini-submarine-mystery-solved/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Start of WWII &#8211; INVASION OF POLAND, FALL 1939</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 10:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>VReal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of Adolf Hitler&#8217;s first major foreign policy initiatives after coming to power was to sign a nonaggression pact with Poland in January 1934. This move was not popular with many Germans who supported Hitler but resented the fact that Poland had received the former German provinces of West Prussia, Poznan, and Upper Silesia under &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://historystuff.net/the-start-of-wwii-invasion-of-poland-fall-1939/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>December 7, 1941 &#8211; The Day Of Infamy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:29:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>VReal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The December 7, 1941 Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor was one of the great defining moments in history. A single carefully-planned and well-executed stroke removed the United States Navy&#8217;s battleship force as a possible threat to the Japanese Empire&#8217;s southward expansion. America, unprepared and now considerably weakened, was abruptly brought into the Second World War &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://historystuff.net/december-7-1941-the-day-of-infamy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Conflict Brews</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 02:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>VReal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The World After World War I Three major powers had been dissatisfied with the outcome of World War I. Germany, the principal defeated nation, bitterly resented the territorial losses and reparations payments imposed on it by the Treaty of Versailles. Italy, one of the victors, found its territorial gains far from enough either to offset &#8230; <a class="read-excerpt" href="http://historystuff.net/the-conflict-brews/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a>]]></description>
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