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War at its Worst: Battle of Okinawa

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American forces were island hopping their way towards Tokyo when they came upon a great Japanese outpost in the Pacific. How much do you know about the Battle of Okinawa?

Which country's people have the longest life expectancy and why?

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Life expectancy has increased by 30 years since 1900, but which country has the highest life expectancy? Learn about life expectancy in this article.

7 Countries Home to the World's Healthiest People

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7 Countries Home to the World's Healthiest People will show you some of the healthiest countries. Read Countries Home to the World's Healthiest People.

Nazi Germany Surrenders: February 1945-May 1945

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World War II ended in 1945 with Nazi Germany and Japan being defeated. Follow the events of World War II and the surrender of Nazi Germany and Japan.

Japan Surrenders and World War II Ends: June 1945-September 1945

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This World War II timeline covers events from June to September 1945. Follow the events that led to Japan's surrender and the end of World War II.

10 of the Bloodiest Battles of World War II

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The war that began with German dictator Adolf Hitler's rise to power led to more than 50 million combatant and civilian deaths. Which 10 battles during the World War II were the costliest?

What's a blue zone, and am I living in one?

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What's a blue zone, and am I living in one? Read this article to find out what a blue zone is, and to determine if you live in one.

First to Fight: The Marine Corps Quiz

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The few. The proud. The Marines. Not many have what it takes. If you think you can be one of them, tackle our quiz first and you're (not even!) close to being on your way.

Rating Calorie-Control Diets For Seniors

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Some of the most popular calorie-control diets for seniors include Jenny Craig and Nutrisystem. Read more about these and other calorie-control diets.

Japanese Kamikazes: Heroic or Horrifying?

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Toward the end of World War II, the Japanese turned to the ultimate death squad, suicide bombers. Were these kamikazes heroes or horrible war criminals?

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