L’Argentina è un paese molto diverso con una grande bellezza naturale, ricca di storia e cultura. Questo è stato riconosciuto anche dall’UNESCO, quindi, a partire dal 1978, i suoi siti storici sono stati qualificati per l’inclusione nell’elenco. Finora, ci sono 11 siti del Patrimonio mondiale dell’UNESCO in Argentina, 6 dei quali culturali e 5 naturali. … Lire la suite
In early 1969, Reconnaissance Team Illinois of the Studies and Observations Group, an elite covert operations unit, encountered North Vietnamese Army soldiers while on a battle damage assessment mission in northeast Cambodia. As the SOG team retreated to its extraction landing zone, Sgts. George Bacon and Newman Ruff laid down suppressing fire. Whenever Bacon stopped … Lire la suite
New temple reveals religious pluralism in ancient Egypt Nathan Steinmeyer May 02, 2022 0 Comments 700 views Share Archaeologists excavate the Temple of Zeus in the Egyptian Sinai. Courtesy Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities via Twitter. As announced by Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of an ancient temple … Lire la suite
Dieser Bericht fällt etwas aus dem Rahmen dieses Blogs: Denn der Gegenstand hat -wenn überhaupt- nur marginal etwas mit Frankreich zu tun. Er schließt sich aber an den vorausgegangenen Blog-Text über den „Rheindompteur“ Tulla in Paris an: https://paris-blog.org/2022/04/14/johann-gottfried-tulla-der-rheindompteur-in-paris/ Die Kühkopf- Insel verdankt verdankt ja ihre Entstehung der von dem badischen Wasserbauingenieur Tulla am Oberrhein begonnenen … Lire la suite
Kenneth Stumpf, who received the Medal of Honor for heroism in Vietnam, died on April 23 at age 77 of pancreatic cancer. Born in Wisconsin in 1944, Stumpf was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1965. The deeds that earned him America’s highest valor award took place on April 25, 1967, when Stumpf was sent … Lire la suite
The shape of the Navy’s future fighters The 1950s were a time when the future looked bright. Influenced by German designs for their “Wonder Weapons” of the Second World War. Chance-Vought took a radical leap into the future with the F7U Cutlass. Ultimately the sleek tailless design didn’t quite pass muster. Poor performance and a … Lire la suite
It’s hard to think of a better reason for a celebration than the end of the western half of the most destructive war in human history — and the fall of a regime that’s synonymous with evil. So you’d think that all the people who fought together to defeat a monster like Adolf Hitler would be … Lire la suite
Examining the figure of Balaam in later traditions Nathan Steinmeyer April 29, 2022 0 Comments 631 views Share Christ Tells His Disciples of the Last Judgment by Christoph Murer, 1630. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Balaam is one of the most enigmatic figures in the Hebrew Bible, and one of the earliest to … Lire la suite
Il Parco Nazionale Kornati è un arcipelago insulare di 89 isole disabitate, isolotti e scogliere. Il parco è famoso per le sue alte scogliere. Questo è il gruppo di isole più frastagliato del Mediterraneo. Kornati è un labirinto di isole pietrose. Il parco si trova nella parte settentrionale della regione della Dalmazia, a sud-ovest della … Lire la suite
On Nov. 1, 1964, a Viet Cong mortar attack on Bien Hoa Air Base near Saigon destroyed five B-57B Canberra bombers and two helicopters, while damaging 13 additional B-57B aircraft. That attack largely reflected Canberra losses during the war—most occurred on or close to the ground. For example, four of the bombers that arrived on … Lire la suite
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