Article: 1983 – Stanislav Petrov Prevented Nuclear War

The link below is to an article that looks at the possibility of nuclear war in 1983 and how Stanislav Petrov prevented it from happening.

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http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/143192

Article: Mystery of the Star Dust

The link below is to an article that reports on the mystery of the disappearance of the Star Dust in 1947, a British South American Airways airliner.

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http://sometimes-interesting.com/2012/09/17/what-happened-to-the-star-dust/

Article: WWI – Bigger Battleships

The link below is to an article that looks at the increasing size of battleships in the lead up to World War I.

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http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/143820