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Unit 731: Inhumane Medical Experimentation During WWII

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Before World War II officially began, Japan invaded China's Manchuria region (now called Guandong) in order to expand its territory and extract natural resources to grow its economy. Japan would commit numerous war crimes against the Chinese and people throughout the Asian-Pacific.

8 Native American Scientists You Should Know

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From astronauts to doctors to an archaeologist, we present eight scientists whose contributions to science, engineering and math were inseparable from their identities as Indigenous Americans.

How Does the U.S. Government Declassify Top Secret Documents?

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The FBI's seizure of top secret files from Donald Trump's home shined a spotlight on the declassification system. How does the process work?

Can You Match the Word to Its Definition?

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Are you the fast-talker, sweet-talker or overall-high-falutin' talker in your circle of friends? If so, we've got a quiz we're sure will challenge your language skills. Try it now and see if your vocabulary is really in tip-top shape!

10 Ways the U.S. Has Kept Citizens From Voting

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From Poll taxes and literacy tests to ID laws, the U.S. has long-restricted citizens' right to vote. Learn some voting barriers at HowStuffWorks.

Did the Marshall Plan Really Save Europe After World War II?

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The Marshall Plan was the secretary of state's plan to revive Europe financially after World War II. Learn how the Marshall Plan helped Europe's economy.

Did the United States Put Its Own Citizens in Concentration Camps During WWII?

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Why did the U.S. create Japanese internment camps during WWII? Read about the Japanese internment camps at HowStuffWorks.

What Really Happened at Kent State?

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What really happened at Kent State? Learn more about the Kent State shootings at HowStuffWorks.

Ultimate Guide to the Aosta Valley Wine Region

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The Aosta Valley wine region is among Italy's best. Learn all about the Aosta Valley wine region at HowStuffWorks.

How to Volunteer at the African Scientific Research Institute

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The African Scientific Research Institute excavates and recreates the histories of communities founded by former slaves. Read about the work of the ASRI.

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