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March 5, 2025
Gangsters of the Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties was marked by the rise of organized crime, with gangsters like Al Capone and Lucky Luciano gaining notoriety. Prohibition, which banned alcohol, fueled illegal activities and bootlegging. Crime syndicates thrived in urban areas, leading to turf wars and violence. The decade became synonymous with lavish lifestyles, jazz music, and the defiance of traditional social norms.
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March 8, 2023
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman was the 33rd President of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. He is known for his leadership during World War II and the Cold War.
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March 7, 2023
Battle of Pakchon: Early Korean War Engagement
The Battle of Pakchon was fought during the Korean War on November 5-8, 1950, resulting in a decisive victory for UN forces over North Korean troops.
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March 6, 2023
Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy was a prominent American politician and attorney, serving as U.S. Attorney General and later as a Senator until his assassination in 1968.
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March 3, 2023
VJ Day: Victory over Japan in World War II
VJ Day marked the end of World War II in the Pacific, as Japan surrendered on August 15, 1945, bringing an end to the war that ravaged the region.
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March 2, 2023
Brown v. Board of Education
Brown v. Board of Education was a landmark 1954 US Supreme Court case that ruled segregation in public schools to be unconstitutional. It overturned the “separate but equal” doctrine.
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March 1, 2023
Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro (1926-2016) was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who served as the country’s Prime Minister and later President for over five decades.
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February 28, 2023
Napalm and the Vietnam War
Napalm was used extensively by the US in the Vietnam War as a weapon to burn down jungles, destroy crops, and terrorize enemy forces and civilians.
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