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This document, from the National Archives, is the draft of President Reagan's famous speech which he delivered in Berlin. Included here is the p...
Dr. Richard Feynman was always known for speaking his mind. When his work led him to a conclusion which seemed at odds with the conclusions (or desire...
This family tree depicts the genealogy for the House of Lorraine. It begins with Adalbert Herzog von Ober-Lothringen, in 1047, to the abdication...
Dunkirk - also spelled Dunkerque - is located in northern France. During late May and early June, of 1940, it was the scene of a disaster-in-the...
This image depicts extensive damage to Port Royal, Jamaica following a massive earthquake on June 7, 1692. It is based on a copper etching...
From the safety of a ship, moored in the Port Royal harbor, Edmund Heath wrote a detailed account of what he had seen on the morning of June 7, 1692.&...
From the safety of a ship, moored in the Port Royal harbor, Edmund Heath wrote a detailed account of what he had seen on the morning of June 7, 1692.&...
In March of 1945, Albert Einstein wrote another letter to President Roosevelt. He urged caution as America moved forward with the development of...
Although he was a pacifist, who despised war, Albert Einstein also realized that if Hitler and his scientists were the first to discover how to build ...
This image depicts the second page of a letter - from Albert Einstein to President Roosevelt - which changed the world.
A key part of General Eisenhower's June 6th "Eyes Only" message to General Marshall - before the Supreme Allied Commander had received any word of tro...
Was General Eisenhower nervous or apprehensive, in any way, regarding the Normandy Invasion? He may not have expressed words, but he gives us a clue ...
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