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The atom bomb warning of 1939

How Roosevelt was warned of Germany's nuclear threat by two Hungarian refugees from Long Island in 1939, thanks to a boy who liked fishing.

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  • Wed 19 Nov 2008 13:45
  • Fri 23 Apr 2010 15:15

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Why do Americans love their flag?

Why do Americans love their flag?

How The Stars and Stripes became an emotional symbol of a nation.