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Daily Archives: June 5, 2021
Missions of War: A Personal Journal of World War II Mission — LITERARY TITAN
Missions of War details Robert Broderson’s real-life experience as a co-pilot during World War II. As a combination of Broderson’s diary entries and his daughter’s own memories of the aftermath, Memories of War serves as an intriguing look into our … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Reviews, Books, World War II
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Current DNA Sales – June 5, 2021 DNA Saturdays June 5, 2021
Current January 2019 DNA sales, updated daily or every other day. Continue reading
Posted in DNA, Genealogy
Tagged 23andMe, DNA Saturdays, FamilyTree DNA, LivingDNA, MyHeritageDNA, TeloYears, Veritas Genetics
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Australians at D-Day — Weapons and Warfare
On the night of 5/6 June Bomber Command conducted precision attacks on ten German coastal artillery batteries near the beaches where Allied troops were to land. Each battery was targeted by approximately 100 heavy bombers, and all four Australian heavy … Continue reading
United plans supersonic passenger flights by 2029 – BBC News June 4, 2021
I saw this recently on BBC News – United plans supersonic passenger flights by 2029 – https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-57361193. It’s a slightly longer article, but here’s enough to give you some basic information. By Chris Fox June 4, 2021 BBC News US … Continue reading
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Silly Saturday – Not the News — Times and Tides of a Beachwriter
POLICE have released photos of two ladders thieves used to break into a historic castle and steal treasures worth more than £1 million. Officers are hoping someone will recognise the ladders which were used to gain access to Arundel Castle … Continue reading
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After Years Of Detecting Land Mines, A Heroic Rat Is Hanging Up His Sniffer – NPR June 4, 2021
I saw this on NPR recently – After Years Of Detecting Land Mines, A Heroic Rat Is Hanging Up His Sniffer: https://www.npr.org/2021/06/04/1003258540/after-years-of-detecting-land-mines-a-heroic-rat-is-hanging-up-his-sniffer. Much longer article. LAUREL WAMSLEY MERRIT KENNEDY June 4 2021 A heroic rat named Magawa has been working … Continue reading
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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – June 3, 2021
I checked recently and saw new updates – Ancestry.com – Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry – Ju3ne , 2021: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/recent-collections. Only including updates after June 2, 2021. I try to check every day or two since they can … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancestry.com, Family, World War II
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In memoriam: Ebbe Altberg — Inara Pey: Living in a Modem World
On Friday, June 4th, Linden Lab broke the news that the company’s CEO, Ebbe Altberg had passed away. In memoriam: Ebbe Altberg
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Atlas F Missile Silo 577-11 Willow, OK [Construction] – Silopedia YouTube
I saw this recently – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCmo5PJLxhY Direct link: Atlas F Missile Silo 577-11 Willow, OK [Construction] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCmo5PJLxhY (around 6:04 minutes long)
1st commercial astronomy spacecraft Twinkle set for launch in 2024 – Space.com June 4, 2021 – Space Saturday June 5, 2021
I saw this yesterday on Space.com – 1st commercial astronomy spacecraft Twinkle set for launch in 2024 – https://www.space.com/twinkle-exoplanets-first-commercial-astronomy-satellite. Much longer article, but here’s what I considered relevant. It has some photos. By Tereza Pultarova – Senior Writer June 4, 2021 With … Continue reading
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