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Of course, allied american cover in particular is far too strong for it, but its kind of their last gasp. The idea is they have to have the American Fleet in a place where they know they can find it. They dont have enough fuel to sail around the ocean. Even if American Power werent an issue. Yes . Also right here they launched 355 kamikazes. Although we did some back and sink the yamato and escort ships as well. Absolutely. The American Navy suffers more deaths at okinawa than they did in their ...

Stag field. The university of chicago is an interesting institution. I had the opportunity to spend some time there. The stadium fell into disrepair, and here you see a chart which shows the joseph regin stein library. Imagine this if you can. They tore down their football stadium to build a library. True story. They also left the big ten in 1946. And it left room for another member to join the big ten to make up the full complement of ten. Of course, in 1949, Michigan State university was admit...

The triple punch. Hiroshima, the soviet invasion of manchuria and nagasaki. Within 3 1 2 days, japan has to absorb these major blows. Finally, there is enough of an impact on the japanese Senior Leadership to make a difference. Its not that there had been no one in japan who was contemplating getting out of the war by surrendering up until this point. Certainly nobody did it publicly. But within high government circles, there are peace advocates, folks saying the war is lost, we need out of this...

1965, 1967, 1968. Outbreaks of violence throughout the country. You read the introtucdurks tctie turner report. This was after the detroit riot was a particularly big one. Five days. 41 dead after the detroit riot. There were 163 riots during the summer of 1967. Johnson put together this panel to investigate and come up with an explanation so were moving now to interpreting urban uprisings. So what is the colonel commission. This commission by the way is chaired by the governor of illinois and h...

Decision to use the atomic bomb. In 1999, a poll of journalists ranks the bombing is the top new story of the entire 20th century. Beating out the landing on the moon, the attack on pearl harbor, and other prominent stories and events that occurred in the last century. The importance of a story of the atomic bombings of japan, has come over the last five decades or so, a enormous and highly acrimonious controversy, both among scholars and among the general public. It is safe to say that the issu...

Terrific book on the end of the cold war, the triumph of improvisation. James also works for the state department, the historical office. And hes actually a leader of a team working on ukrainianrussian crisis. So he did not feel comfortable leaving that to come up. We should feel comfortable that hes at work, solving International Crises while we figure out whats missing from the historiography. But in any event, we all missed having james here. With that, let me thank our panelists who are wond...

Were laid down at the bottom of the canal. It constantly had to be shipped as the shovels dug away at mother earth. Right at the spot, modern liners afloat on a watery bridge that rises 25 feet from where these rails are. In the distance now, the lines of tracks are to be seen, and also one gets an idea of the width of the canal. Originally specified to be 200 feet in width at the bottom, president roosevelt, tr that was, wanted the dimensions changed to 300 feet crossing the United States at ex...

Us. This clearly could not. This is challenging all those notions of class politics, redistribution. Rose. I was going to say its just like this movement challenging so many aspects of the government, people could misconstrue especially if they didnt understand it, they could be easily swayed by the media giving wrong information and not the full picture. They did focus a lot on problems. It was like a big group not a group but like a handful of problems they were all striving for. It was a lot ...

Thank you. We are here to celebrate Young Americas Foundation commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Ronald Reagans seminal time for choosing speech. In that speech a 53yearold hollywood actor Ronald Reagan outlined his case for a leaner government and greater individual freedom. And in so doing as ron mentioned he did launch his career in public service. But he also built a movement that would follow him for decades to come. Before we get to the panel, Young Americas Foundation has created a ...

Within five years. Its called operational control is the term theyre using for it and it would penalize political appointees if they dont meet those goals. Its not going to go very far. The house will pass it this week. You know the its contingent on both sides. Jay johnson, the head of the Homeland Security department has said its extreme. Unworkable. These are not goals that we can meet, so the democrats hate it. Interestedly, a lot of conservatives dont like it either. Senator Jeff Sessions s...