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Monowi Nebraska

History

History

Monowi: The Town With Population of One.

Map

Hardcore History

History

History

Dan Carlin - Hardcore History.

Antikythera Mechanism

Science

Science

The device, a 2,000-year-old assemblage of gears and wheels that matched 19th century clocks in precision and complexity, was salvaged from a shipwreck off the Greek island of Antikythera in 1901.

SCHIENENZEPPELIN

History

History

A high speed propeller train.

Propeller Cars

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1983: Brink of Apocalypse

History

History

It was probably the closest we ever got to a full blown nuclear war between the Unites States and the Soviet Union, even closer than during the 1962 Cuban missile crisis.

1983: Brink of Apocalypse - Part 1

1983: Brink of Apocalypse - Part 2

1983: Brink of Apocalypse - Part 3

1983: Brink of Apocalypse - Part 4

1983: Brink of Apocalypse - Part 5

1983: Brink of Apocalypse - Part 6

1983: Brink of Apocalypse - Part 7

1983: Brink of Apocalypse - Part 8

Stanislav Petrov

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Pearl Harbor

History

History

Sixty-nine years ago, on December 7th, 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy launched a surprise attack against the United States naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

Armistice Day

History

History

The causes, events and people of the conflict dubbed the ‘war to end all wars‘.

Conditions

Bar Fight

History

History

If World War One Was A Bar Fight.

WWII Database

Homebrew Cray-1A

Computers

Computers

I’ve spent the last year and a half or so constructing my own 1/10-scale, binary-compatible, cycle-accurate Cray-1.

CRAY 1-A

Jacob Von Hogflume

History

History

Inventor of Time Travel.

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