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A Brief History On February 25, 1968, South Korean Marines fighting against the communist Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army alongside Americans and the South Vietnamese committed a terrible atrocity in the town of Hà My in South Vietnam.  Sadly, in virtually any war that can be researched, atrocities are almost sure to be found committed by both sides in the conflict. Digging Deeper The South Korean Marines, renowned for their toughness, had suffered a mortar attack in which an officer, an NCO, and 4 troops had been killed.  The direction the mortar fire came from was deemed to be…

A Brief History On February 21, 1245, the first known Bishop of Finland, Thomas, confessed to charges of forging a Papal letter and torturing a man to death, among other felonies, and was allowed to resign his post.  Far from an isolated case, many church and religious leaders over the centuries have proven to be crooks, hypocrites, con artists, charlatans, sexual predators and profiteers, among other nefarious tendencies.  Many religious leaders have been the driving force behind terrorist activities, have been collaborators with brutal regimes, helped persecute and murder people of other religions, have covered up wrong doing by others,…

A Brief History Today, there are a lot of plants and oilfields in the country. The industrial zone is developing rapidly. With all these development in the industry, there are also some deficiencies. With all those deficiencies, serious accidents happen. These accidents include explosion, severe burns, and massive fires. Workers are facing danger in the plant by working there. Workers are the backbone of a plant that works hard to make it successful. By the research, it is proven that heat emitted from this kind of plant is approximately 1000 degrees. That makes a more difficult situation for the people…

A Brief History On February 19, 1807, former Vice President of the United States, Aaron Burr, the same guy that shot Alexander Hamilton to death in a duel while Burr was serving as Vice President, was arrested for treason.  Burr is just one of several US Vice Presidents or former Vice Presidents that ran afoul of the law or otherwise engaged in nefarious or questionable behavior.  Today we look at some of these ill-starred #2 politicians.  As always, feel free to tell us who you would add to this list and why. Digging Deeper Aaron Burr. Burr first earned notoriety…

A Brief History Around the world, there are 1,250,000 car crash fatalities every year. The sad thing is that many of these accidents were entirely preventable. Driving under the influence, speeding and other dangerous behaviors can lead to an accident. If you have been harmed in a car accident, a Los Angeles accident attorney can help you get the compensation you deserve. Digging Deeper How Can an Attorney Help Your Case? With the help of the West Coast Trial Lawyers, you can bring your case to court. After undergoing an accident, your physical recovery will be difficult enough. You also…