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Senator Bob Dole, born on July 22, 1923, in Russell, Kansas, was a prominent American politician and statesman who dedicated his life to public service. Throughout his long and distinguished career, Dole served as a United States Senator, House of Representatives member, Senate Majority Leader, and a presidential candidate. Known for his leadership, bipartisanship, and... Continue Reading →
The Port Chicago Incident was a catastrophic explosion that occurred on July 17, 1944, was one of the deadliest homefront disasters of the war and had significant implications for the African American servicemen involved and the broader issue of racial segregation in the military. During World War II, the United States needed a vast amount... Continue Reading →
The Vel' d'Hiv roundup, also known as the Rafle du Vel' d'Hiv, was a mass arrest of Jews that took place in Paris, France, during World War II. It occurred on July 16 and 17, 1942, and was one of the darkest episodes of the Holocaust in France. During the early 1940s, Nazi Germany had... Continue Reading →
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