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How the humble paperback helped the United States win World War II

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

During World War II, American soldiers were provided with specially designed pocket-sized paperbacks called the Armed Services Editions. These books, totaling around 120 million copies, were intended to help soldiers pass the time and remind them of what they were fighting for. The program aimed to promote the free exchange of ideas and contrasted American ideals with Nazi book burnings. The books were distributed for free and boosted the popularity of certain authors.

Voices: The ‘truth’ about Russell Brand

The Independent 

Contrary to whatever he and his devoted followers might want to believe, Brand is not a threat to any elites – not now, and not when he was at the height of his fame. He’s just not that important, writes Clint Edwards

Chile Unveils More Liberal Constitution Draft

«The Rio Times» 

Chile’s Constitutional Council unveiled a second draft of the national constitution, which is notably more liberal than its predecessor. The Council holds a conservative majority. The aim is to replace the 1981 Constitution. This old constitution came from the military rule of Augusto Pinochet. Many criticize it for supporting social inequality and privatizing essential services. […]

Predators’ Top 25 Players of All-Time: Tomáš Vokoun

Wildcats Youth Hockey Website 

Welcome to the Nashville Predators‘ All-Time 25 in 25. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers will unveil the top 25 players in franchise history in honor of the organization’s 25th anniversary. Starting…



Hamas attack on Israel: 'Ultimately, the reconciliation process will continue'

France24.com (en) 

The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years on Saturday in a surprise assault that combined gunmen crossing into several Israeli towns with a heavy barrage of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip. Israel said it was on a war footing and began its own strikes against Hamas targets in Gaza, with Israeli media reporting gunbattles between bands of Palestinian fighters and security forces in southern Israel. For more on the situation, FRANCE 24's Will Hilderbrandt is joined by Ofer Bronchtein... Читать дальше...

Pentagon says it will support Israel after leader declares war

TheHill.com 

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the U.S. stands squarely by Israel and will ensure it "has what it needs to defend itself" after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared war against Palestinian militants that launched a surprise attack on his country. Austin said in a statement he was "closely monitoring developments in Israel" and extended...

Bradley Cooper Dating History - Complete List of All His Ex-Girlfriends Revealed

«Just Jared» 

We’re taking a look back at all the famous women Bradley Cooper has been linked to over the years! In early October 2023, the 48-year-old A Star Is Born actor, director, and writer was spotted out grabbing dinner with Gigi Hadid, sparking rumors that the two might be romantically involved. PHOTOS: Check out the latest [...]

Video: Paul Merson goes crazy at Mike Dean during debate and needs to be told to calm down

Caught Offside 

Former Arsenal star and Sky Sports pundit Paul Merson went crazy during a debate with Mike Dean on Saturday morning whilst discussing the Luis Diaz incident against Tottenham last Saturday. The Liverpool star had a perfectly good goal ruled offside and the incident has dominated this week in the football world.Sky Sports decided to host a […]

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Afghanistan coach Trott laments collapse after Bangladesh defeat

France24.com (en) 

On a blameless pitch, Afghanistan were well-placed at 83-1 after losing the toss. But their last nine wickets fell for 73 runs as they were dismissed for a meagre 156 inside 38 overs. And well though Bangladesh spinners Mehidy Hasan Miraz (3-25) and skipper Shakib Al Hasan (3-30) bowled, there was no denying that several batsmen gave their wickets away. Mehidy then made 57 as the Tigers cruised to a target of 158. This was Afghanistan's 13th successive defeat at the World Cup, a run stretching back to 2015. Читать дальше...


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