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Dorothea Trudel was called an apostle of healing


Dorothea was born on October 27, 1813. She was brought up in a very poor family in Männedorf, Switzerland. She was one of 11 children. Her father was an angry man who drank, and could not support his family financially. At one point he sold one of their two cows, a source of income, andFortsätt läsa ”Dorothea Trudel was called an apostle of healing”

The Mysterious Meeting between Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg | The National WWII Museum Blog


The Mysterious Meeting between Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg | The National WWII Museum Blog — Läs på http://www.nww2m.com/2011/09/the-mysterious-meeting-between-niels-bohr-and-werner-heisenberg/

Operation Infatuate


the codename for the invasion of the Dutch Island of Walcheren, was a major Combined Operation’s amphibious landing against entrenched German defensive positions. The fortified island stood at the mouth of the River Scheldt blocking Allied access to the captured port of Antwerp some 60 kilometres inland. It was urgently needed to supply the advancingFortsätt läsa ”Operation Infatuate”