Battle of Taranto

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A radical leap forward in motorcycle design, the TMC Dumont uses a Rolls Royce airplane engine and massive 36-inch hubless silver wheels.

Still one of the leading causes of infectious death worldwide, the history of tuberculosis is staggering in it’s consumptive death toll and human efforts to find a treatment.

When WWI ended in 1918, at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, Armistice Day, as Veterans Day was originally known, was first celebrated on the first anniversary of the conclusion of “the war to end all wars.”

Between 1948 and 1949, the United States and Great Britain agreed to airlift millions of tons of supplies into West Berlin, after the Soviets cut off all land and sea access to the city

Baby boomer youth from across the United States descended on San Francisco for the summer of 1967, replete with drugs, rock n roll and free love.

The Hostage Crisis in 1979, when revolutionary Iranian students stormed the US Embassy in Tehran, taking 52 Americans hostage for 444 days of forced captivity.

In 1944, the Allied Air Forces sacrificed bombers as bait to engage the Luftwaffe with the P-51 Mustang in Operation Argument, becoming a big week in the allies campaign for air superiority.