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How the B-29 Superfortress Bombed Japan into Submission (And Won World War II)

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Meet the Nazi Rifle That Helped Inspire the AK-47 and M-16

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Post–Election Foreign Policy Trouble

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America Must Find New Ways to Protect Syrian Civilians

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