At 91 years of age Mr. Yutaka Kanbe is one of the lucky few Japanese kamikaze pilots to have survived the horrors of World War II. He could have died following the fortune of thousands of fellow kamikase pilots on suicide tasks in the dying moments of WWII. But his turn never came. He was saved by the August 15‚ 1945 unconditional surrender of Japan. Asked about governmental affairs‚ he’s unhappy over some political events now happening under PM Shinzo Abe‚ and he called it a crazy idea to bestow
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Death‚ anger‚ and fear‚ the world was filled with all of these emotions during 1939. This conflict was due to the second world war caused by hitler’s invasion of poland. Hitler believed in and was obsessed with the idea of “Pure” german race which he called the Aryans. He believe it was no way to accomplish this domination but to kill others. This tragic war caused nearly 50 million deaths and affected America politically‚ economically‚ and socially. America had no plans on getting involved with
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~Mirai Fukuin~ 空の境界 未来福音 1 Kara no Kyoukai ~Mirai Fukuin~ 空の境界 未来福音 Mirai Fukuin – chapter 4 2 August 3 1999‚ 11:32 am. On the third floor of a shopping mall‚ a girl in Kimono appeared in chase of "him". "....hey‚ I catch up with you‚ bomber." She talked to her cell phone and dropped it. She drew a knife from her back and looked around carefully. There were three bombs between me and her. Buckshot type bombs from three directions. She cannot escape from the dead end future. The elevator
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10 Fastest Planes In The World In the past‚ people used to just dream about inventing a machine that would be able to take them across oceans‚ continents‚ and even just over short distances. Suffice to say‚ the world has truly come a long way since the invention of the first flying machine. Now‚ there are planes that not only can take people across oceans‚ but they can get it done going at supersonic speed (the speed which exceeds the speed of sound). Check out the ten fastest planes in the world
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Nuclear disasters From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia The list of the worst disasters at nuclear power plants and other facilities all over the world is presented below: During the 2011 Fukushima nuclear emergency in Japan‚ three nuclear reactors were damaged by explosions. Following an earthquake‚ tsunami‚ and failure of cooling systems at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan on March 11‚ 2011‚ a nuclear emergency was declared. This was the first time a nuclear emergency had
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The Battle of Midway took place in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II‚ between 4 and 7 June 1942. Six months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The United States Navy was under the leaderships of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz as Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet‚ Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher as senior tactical commander Task Force 17‚ and Rear Admiral Raymond Spruance Task Force 16; the Imperial Japanese Navy was under the command of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto as Commader-in-Chief
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Word count: 1368 words The Bermuda Conspiracies Nimra Durrani In December 1945‚ a group of five U.S. Navy avenger torpedo bombers known as “Flight 19” disappeared in the Atlantic off the coasts of Miami‚ Florida‚ Bermuda and San Juan‚ Puerto Rico. That created the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle as people wondered what happened to Flight 19. “The strange events of December 5‚ 1945 have since become fodder for all manner of wild theories and speculation. In the 1960s and 70s‚ pulp magazines and
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Composition II “You Have Atomic Bombs‚ but We Have Suicide Bombers” In Rohde’s article we learn of his experience as a hostage in Afghanistan and Pakistan. He explains the Islamic cultures and values‚ but shows us his view on them. Their cultures have some similarities‚ but more differences. We both have religions‚ but Americans approach their religion differently and less violently. America’s whole reality and country differs greatly from the Taliban’s society. The Taliban’s reality differs
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importance. There were two airfields on the island – under Japan’s control; they could be used by Japanese fighter planes to attack American bombers on their flights to Japan. Under American control‚ the airfields could be used as emergency landing bases for damaged airplanes in the bombing raids. They could also be used for American fighter planes to escort the bombers‚ as they needed smaller runways for take-off. Knowing that the island
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Pearl Harbor Just before eight in the morning on December 7‚ 1941‚ an aerial assault was taking place on the United States Navy’s Pearl Harbor Naval Base‚ and the United States Army Schofield Barracks and Wheeler Airfield in Honolulu Hawaii. Hundreds of planes blackened out the morning sunshine‚ causing it to look like a cloudy day. Picture the sounds of rounds zipping past your ears and hitting the person next to you‚ hearing your fellow soldiers crying gout in agony while they fall to their
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