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Jun 21, 2024 · USS Indianapolis, U.S. Navy heavy cruiser sunk by the Japanese on July 30, 1945, after which only some 300 were saved from the shark-infested waters.
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Kamikaze (‘divine wind’), any of the Japanese pilots who in...
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Generally, courts-martial are convened as ad hoc courts to...
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2 days ago · The meeting is also dramatized in the Norwegian/Danish/British miniseries The Heavy Water War. Manhattan Project. In September 1943, word reached Bohr and his brother Harald that the Nazis considered their family to be Jewish, since their mother was Jewish, and that they were therefore in danger of being arrested. The Danish resistance helped ...
21 hours ago · Trail's heavy water production started in January 1944 and continued until 1956. Heavy water from Trail was used for Chicago Pile 3 , the first reactor using heavy water and natural uranium, which went critical on 15 May 1944.
3 days ago · CANAL+ (1 seizoen) 1933. De Duitse Nobelprijswinnaar in de Natuurkunde, Werner Heisenberg, wordt gevraagd voor Hitlers geheime kernwapenprogramma. Voor het ontwikkelen van een atoombom heeft Heisenberg zwaar water nodig, een zeldzame stof die enkel in Noorwegen wordt geproduceerd.
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2 days ago · World War I: torpedo boat. German torpedo boats assembled at port during World War I. In August 1914 Great Britain, with 29 capital ships ready and 13 under construction, and Germany, with 18 and nine, were the two great rival sea powers.
Jun 18, 2024 · CNN — Tensions are rising in a border dispute between the United States and Mexico. But this conflict is not about migration; it’s about water. Under an 80-year-old treaty, the United States and...
1 day ago · The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place 4–7 June 1942.
