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Those laboratories include the historical Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, where the top secret Manhattan Project took place during World War II.
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Minho Kim, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
For all of their differences in personality and politics, the Presidents who served in World War II learned the same lesson from their experience.
—Steven Gillon / Made By History, TIME, 17 Feb. 2025
This dramatization of John F. Kennedy’s heroics during World War II was accused of hagiography when it was released, five months before Kennedy was shot in Dallas.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 17 Feb. 2025
Related article Vance turns on European allies in blistering speech that downplayed threats from Russia and China
In a remarkable and disingenuous twisting of recent European history, Vance accused his audience of having betrayed the very ideals that allies had fought for during World War II.
—Melissa Bell, CNN, 16 Feb. 2025
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Minho Kim, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
For all of their differences in personality and politics, the Presidents who served in World War II learned the same lesson from their experience.
—Steven Gillon / Made By History, TIME, 17 Feb. 2025
This dramatization of John F. Kennedy’s heroics during World War II was accused of hagiography when it was released, five months before Kennedy was shot in Dallas.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 17 Feb. 2025
Related article Vance turns on European allies in blistering speech that downplayed threats from Russia and China
In a remarkable and disingenuous twisting of recent European history, Vance accused his audience of having betrayed the very ideals that allies had fought for during World War II.
—Melissa Bell, CNN, 16 Feb. 2025
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“World War II.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World%20War%20II. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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