In the final years of 1940s, the Soviets enacted a blockade on Western vehicles and trains coming in and out of Berlin. To continue delivering necessities to Berliners, the Allies decided to airlift supplies needed by the residents.
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FAIL Nation: They Just Can’t Seem To Get It Right FAIL
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Bye Bye Berlusconi?
Above: a young Silvio Berlusconi singing on a cruise ship in 1960. Below, Berlusconi in 2009. Via The Guardian After failing to win the support of parliament for routine budget cuts, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has agreed to step down after a series of economic reforms meant to help Italy’s debt woes are passed
Country Music References
RASCAL FLATTS Bless this broken road LoL by: djgirth Picture by: Unknown
I Pledge Allegiance To…
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Country Recipe FAIL
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Inb4 Nathan Hale Did it First
I regret that I have but one face to palm for my country ( Barack Obama ) LoL by: liz Picture by: Unknown
Historical Thursday: Pykrete and The HMS Habbakuk
Wartime can call for some desperate measures. Here at Historical Thursday we’ve seen a ton of back-asswards projects including Nazi Dogs , a ship catapult and even bat bombs . But this week’s wartime device was not only completely feasible, it was actually a good idea.
Parting Gifts
Weg van Nederland, “Leaving The Netherlands,” is a Dutch show where immigrants who are soon to be deported compete for a cash prize that, uh, softens the blow of being kicked out of the country. I guess
Country of Origin FAIL
That really is the American way! Submitted by: PENSK8R