This Luger can be traced through an extraordinary chain of service, beginning with an upper assembly built in 1917 for the Imperial German Army, later property-marked by the Weimar Republic and ...

So while we should pray that America does not fall for the same historic dynamics that affected Al-Andalus and Deutschland, ...

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Description: Paul von Hindenburg once said: "Prosperity can come through peace alone. I have seen three wars. A man who has seen three wars never will wish another war. He must be a friend of peace." ...

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I'm extremely disappointed with Republic Services. Despite assurances from both a call center representative and an automated message, no one has shown up for the scheduled extra pickup — two days in ...