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Scandinavia

Invasion Of Scandinavia – Unprecedented Bombing Of England – Questions Of Neutrality – April 24, 1940

Become a Patron! News for this April 24th was ominous. The German invasion of Scandinavia was having a bigger affect on the war than even in previous weeks. With German troops occupying airfields in Denmark, and bringing up planes, supplies,…

Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill: Tantrum Redux – December 18, 1995

– CBS World News Roundup – December 18, 1995 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – It seems this news happen every few years. Another stalemate on Capitol Hill over a budget, another shutdown, another wave of hysteria. News for this…

Nuremberg

Nuremberg War Crimes Tribunal: ‘Supposedly Civilized Human Beings’ – December 11, 1945

The Nuremberg War Crimes Tribunal which started on November 20, 1945, continued this December 11th in 1945. As evidence continued to pile up, and revolting revelation after revolting revelation turned this investigation of War Crimes into a ghastly exposé of…

Invasion Of Grenada: “We’re From The Government, We’re Here To Help . . . .”- Aftermath of Beirut Bombing – October 25, 1983

This day, 40 years ago we were busily invading the tiny Caribbean island of Grenada in what has been described as “A lovely little war”. Considered a threat to stability in the region, the small island was at the center…

Rock Hudson - Doris Day

AIDS Comes To Hollywood – Rock Hudson – October 2, 1985

– CBS News Reports and The World Tonight – October 2, 1985 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News for this day 38 years ago was sad and sobering. On October 2nd 1985, actor and Hollywood icon Rock Hudson, who…