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Twelve Steels That Forged History - Metallurgical Revolutions That Changed Civilization.
Steel, an alloy of iron and carbon whose strength, hardness, and flexibility can be modified through composition and processing, has been one of humanity’s most transformative materials. From early bloomery production in the ancient Near...
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Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, 1861 - One of the Forts to Later Fire on Fort Sumter
Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, photograph by an unknown photographer, 1861. The fort was initially garrisoned by Union soldiers under Major Robert Anderson but was abandoned by him in December 1860 when he took up position...
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General Abner Doubleday
General Abner Doubleday, photograph by an unknown photographer, although likely either Mathew Brady or Levin Corbin Handy, 1855-1865. This portrait shows General Abner Doubleday, an officer of the US Army during the American Civil War, who...
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Aerial View of Pearl Harbor
An aerial view of the United States' naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Taken in October 1941.
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Map of Imperial Pacific Territories, 1939
A map of the Pacific Ocean territories and which imperial power controlled what in 1939.
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Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku
Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku (1884-1943), Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese Combined Fleet and prime advocate of the attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbour, Hawaii on 7 December 1941 which brought the United States into the Second World...
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La Grande Armée: Napoleon's Army (1804–1805) - The Army That Reshaped European Warfare
La Grande Armée was the military instrument through which Napoleon Bonaparte (Emperor of the French, reign 1804–1814; 1815) transformed warfare during the Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815). Built upon the reforms of the French Revolutionary armies...
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Damaged US Navy Battleships, Pearl Harbor
The destruction of US Navy battleships while stationed at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, photograph by the US Navy, 07 December 1941. Damage following the Japanese aerial bomb and torpedo attack at Pearl Harbor. Visible here are the USS West Virginia...
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Capsized USS Oklahoma, Pearl Harbor
The capsized USS Oklahoma and the USS Maryland, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, photograph by the US Navy, 07 December 1941. The damage to US Navy battleships following the Japanese aerial bomb and torpedo attack at Pearl Harbor. To the left of the...
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Wreckage of USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor
Wreckage of USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, photograph by the US Navy, 07 December 1941. The wreck of the US Navy battleship Arizona following the Japanese aerial bomb and torpedo attack at Pearl Harbor. The USS Arizona was one of the...
