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How America Bombed Nazi Germany Back into the Stone Age (And Won World War II)

The National Interest 

Warfare History Network

History, Americas

By the time the invasion of France began, American bomber losses had dropped to negligible proportions, and the Luftwaffe had been virtually driven from the skies over its own homeland.

Key point: America's learning curve went past air superiority and straight to air supremacy.

The popular conception of the struggle in the air over northern Europe during World War II is of squadrons of sleek fighters racing over the German... Читать дальше...



Powerful letter writing campaign sends joy to seniors staying at home

NBC News 

Boston sisters Saffron and Shreya Patel came up with the idea for Letters Against Isolation, an effort to spread joy to seniors through cards and letters during the coronavirus. The sisters, along with their 2,100 volunteers, have sent over 18,000 letters to seniors across the United States over the past few months.

The United Federation of Teachers doesn’t care about science — or kids

New York Post 

“Listen to the science” has been a constant refrain in this pandemic. Now the science is saying, “Reopen the schools” — but New York’s leaders are all too likely to listen to the teachers’ unions instead. The American Academy of Pediatrics says the academic, mental and physical benefits of in-person school outweigh the coronavirus risks....

Gun background checks soar to all-time high amid national unrest

New York Post 

Background checks for gun sales skyrocketed in June — hitting an all-time monthly high amid the coronavirus pandemic and national anti-police protests, according to a report. The FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System conducted 3.9 million background checks last month — an increase of 70 percent over June 2019 and eclipsing March’s record of...





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