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Japan Had Won At Midway?
The surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, in December 1941 left the US Pacific Fleet reeling. Six months later, the Japanese naval command set their sights on the US Pacific base at Midway. Once secured, they could launch another assault
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Defining Moments
Former member of the Beatles John Lennon was gunned down in front of the Dakota apartment building where he lived in New York City at around 10.50pm on 8 December 1980. Having been shot in the back four times, he was rushed to hospital, where he was

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