Popular Spotlights by peter

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"There's ghosts done come after me right in the broad open daylight!"

Source Project Blue Book - UFO Investigations

Created 13 Feb 2008 - 1,056 views this week (7,975 total)

Contributions 1 comment

Flak Opens a New Door in a B-17 Flying Fortress

Source WWII US Air Force Photos

Created 20 Nov 2008 - 72 views this week (507 total)

WWII Airmen Shot Down, Caught in an Avalanche and Captured by Germans

Source Missing Air Crew Reports, WWII

Created 21 Jul 2008 - 70 views this week (1,067 total)

One That Made It Back

Source WWII US Air Force Photos

Created 20 Nov 2008 - 55 views this week (387 total)

Not Much Left of that Tale

Source WWII US Air Force Photos

Created 20 Nov 2008 - 51 views this week (388 total)

Sinking of the USS Maine described in the Chicago Tribune - 16 Feb 1898

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 25 Aug 2008 - 50 views this week (291 total)

The Heart of a Tiger - Vietnam

Source Photos - Vietnam War Marine Corps

Created 26 Mar 2008 - 49 views this week (11,627 total)

Contributions 6 comments

Battleship Potempkin Illustrated - Atlanta Constitution 4 July 1905

Source News - The Atlanta Constitution

Created 3 days ago - 45 views this week (45 total)

Battleship Potempkin Illustrated - Chicago Tribune 29 June 1905

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 3 days ago - 35 views this week (35 total)

Onsight Reporting from Odessa, Ukraine as Battleship Potemkin Approaches

Source News - The Chicago Tribune

Created 3 days ago - 35 views this week (35 total)

WWII Nose Art

Source WWII US Air Force Photos

Created 06 Nov 2008 - 30 views this week (234 total)

European Allies Welcome President Wilson to World War I

Source News - London Times

Created 3 days ago - 24 views this week (24 total)

American Eagle Quilt Block Made by Sharon Greathouse of Richwood, WV

Source uploaded by SharonQuilts

Created 04 Sep 2008 - 21 views this week (257 total)

Overzealous Police Officer Arrests Japanese Horse Trainer - 12 Dec 1941

Source News - Farmer's Advocate (Charles Town WV)

Created 25 Feb 2008 - 17 views this week (1,536 total)

Contributions 1 comment

1 Millisecond into an Atomic Explosion

Source uploaded by tbrewer

Created 08 Aug 2008 - 14 views this week (201 total)

US Department of State Logo From 1839

Source Passport Applications, 1795-1905

Created 05 Sep 2008 - 14 views this week (272 total)

The Only Structure Whose Strength Increases With It's Size

Source News - Kenly News (NC)

Created 24 Nov 2008 - 13 views this week (139 total)

Dick Tracy Does His Part for the War Effort

Source News - Farmer's Advocate (Charles Town WV)

Created 26 Feb 2008 - 12 views this week (1,298 total)

JAG Defense Attorney Explains "the general character of the Japanese"

Source WWII JAG Case Files, Pacific - Navy

Created 06 Nov 2007 - 10 views this week (884 total)

"More Terrifying than Accurate" - Gun Shoots Around Corners

Source News - The Arlington Times (WA)

Created 26 Feb 2008 - 10 views this week (1,333 total)

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