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... but weep o'er days more blest?
Must we but blush? - Our fathers bled.
Earth! render back from out thy breast
A remnant of our Spartan dead!
Of the three hundred grant but three,
To make a new Thermopylae!
What, silent still? and silent all?
Ah! no; - the voices of the dead
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By Woody Guthrie, 1946
Fell by your gun, fell by your gun
Three hundred nazis fell by your gun
Fell by your gun, fell by your gun
More than three hundred nazis fell by your gun
Miss Pavlichenkoo's well known to fame,
Russia's your country, fighting is your game,
The whole world w... |
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... response to the Arab attacks from 1936 to 1939. Built of prefabricated wood, on remote parcels of land purchased by the Jewish National Fund, they were set up overnight with the help of hundreds of volunteers. Eventually 118 of this type of settlement were erected throughout the Galilee, Beit Shean Valley and the Jordan Valley.
1940: Sidi Barrani is surrounded. Italian... |
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... Publishing Co., 1972.
- Allen E. Banik & Renee Taylor: A hunzák földje (Hunza Land), Long Beach
CA, Whitehorn, 1960.
- Hunzában száz évig élnek az emberek (You Live to be a Hundred m
Hunza) Parade, 1974. február 17.
- Renee Taylor: A Hunzák egészségének titkai (Hunz.a Health Secrets), NY,
Award Books, 1964.
- Beata Bishop: Ideje a gyógyít6snak (E... |
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... átültessék a jelen kor aktualitásába.
Alvin Lee tavaly ősszel fellépett a Budapest Blues Legends Fesztiválon, Lyons és Gooch pedig idén együtt játszot... |
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1939: Queen Elizabeth broadcasts a message to the women of the Empire, calling them to join the war effort.
1940: On the anniversary of the end of World War I, several hundred Paris students stage a disorganized protest on the Champs Elysee over the arrest of a popular professor. Although Gaullists in London report several deaths, it appears no one was kille... |
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... called vom Rath's murder "a Jewish conspiracy" and a nation-wide pogrom was organized by the German government. Fifty thousand Jews were arrested and taken to concentration camps, five hundred synagogues were destroyed and the Jewish community of Germany was forced to pay one billion reichmarks ($400,000,000) for the damage.
1941 November 9, CHAIM WEIZMANN
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... teats,
The brood of the turkey-hen and she with her half-spread wings,
I see in them and myself the same old law.
The press of my foot to the earth springs a hundred affections,
They scorn the best I can do to relate them.
I am enamour'd of growing out-doors,
Of men that live among cattle o... |
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... 34
Now I tell what I knew in Texas in my early youth,
(I tell not the fall of Alamo,
Not one escaped to tell the fall of Alamo,
The hundred and fifty are dumb yet at Alamo,)
'Tis the tale of the murder in cold blood of four hundred and twelve
young men.
Retreating they had form'd... |
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... Eisenhower landing in Morocco and Algeria against minimal Vichy French resistance. Mersa Matruh is re-taken by British.
1942 November 8, NORTH AFRICA
Allies landed. Four hundred rebels, more than half of them Jewish, took over key parts of Algiers which were defended by 11,000 soldiers - mostly without bloodshed. Many of the rebels' leaders were from the Aboulker... |
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