Category: Day in history

People protesting with dogs on a city street in black and white historical photo.

February 25, 1948 – An Election On The Horizon – Washington: Same As It Ever Was – Palestine: War Over Partition

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February 25. 1994 – On The Ice At Lillehammer – Oksana Baiul Scores Gold – Lysenko Expelled Amid Diplomat Intrigues

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Iwo Jima

February 25, 1945 – Otherwise Uninhabited – Iwo Jima –

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”19895″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”February 25, 1945 – Story Behind The Headlines – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] February 25th, 1945 news was crammed with reports of great advances in Europe. The Allied armies were on the outskirts of Cologne, and whatever setbacks occurred during the

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February 22, 1961 – Adlai Stevenson At The UN – Situation In The Congo – Riot In The Gallery.

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February 22, 1969 – In Dread Of A Nixon Visit – End Of The Tet Holiday – “George Was A Snappy Dancer”.

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February 19, 1942 – Bombing Darwin – Raiding Palembang – Stationed In Iceland

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February 19, 1965 – Shapes Of Things – Attempted Coup In Saigon – Attempted Extremists In Germany.

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February 18, 1987 – Dissidents, Shakeups And Smokers

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”7035″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”February 18, 1987 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] No end to drama, this February 18th in 1987. Street fighting in Beirut, brokered truces falling apart, fighting over a strategically placed office building in Beirut, which just happened to be

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