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From the page: WWI soldier's hidden diary reveals amazing trench truces soldiers would call to yell names at each other
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From the page: WWI soldier's hidden diary reveals amazing trench truces soldiers would call to yell names at each other
The story of how the dinosaurs disappeared is getting more and more complicated
If true it goes to show that the FIRST casualty of war is always the TRUTH. :-) There is an aire of believability to this. I would however like to see some actual manuscripts and letters w/ stamps attached to verify this. Many strange things were done during the war,... more
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In 1939, a British stockbroker went on a mission to rescue 669 Jewish Czech children from certain death at a concentration camp. 70 years later, his "children" have made a journey back to thank him.
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