Alaska Transferred to the USA
The state of Alaska is located at the north-western extremity of the North American continent. It is separated from Russia...
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First Battle of Ypres 1914
The medieval town of Ypres stands on the main route between France and the Belgian Channel ports. In 1914 the...
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The Fosbury Flop
Dick Fosbury was an American athlete who had perfected a new method of jumping which involved running towards the bar,...
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Battle of Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar was an historic sea battle fought off Cape Trafalgar on the southern Spanish coast between the...
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