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		<title>The War of Jenkins&#8217; Ear</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great Britain vs. Spain
1739-1748
Many history drinkers need no excuse to repair to the porch on a summer evening with a gin and tonic.  But there is always military history to toast, and the gin and tonic is a perfect excuse to remember an obscure and bizarrely-named example of European colonial fisticuffs: The War of Jenkins’ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Fourth Crusade</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aka, &#8220;Methias, You Won&#8217;t Believe What Went Down Last Night&#8221;
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European Christians vs. Greek Christians
&#8220;Nay more, a certain harlot, a sharer in their guilt, a minister of the furies, a servant of the demons, a worker of incantations and poisonings, insulting Christ, sat in the patriarch&#8217;s seat, singing an obscene song and dancing frequently.&#8221; &#8211; Nicetas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Battle of Iwo Jima</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Battle of Iwo Jima took place in the Pacific Theater of World War II between February 19 and March 26, 1945.  More than 70,000 U.S. Marines took part in fierce fighting to root out nearly 23,000 heavily entrenched Japanese soldiers.  It was the only Pacific battle where the Americans suffered more casualties than the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pour One Out For: Richard the Lionheart</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 6, 1199, Richard I of England (also known as Richard the Lionheart, also known as Duke, Lord or Count of a variety of places in Europe, also known as the English king who was born in Oxford but didn&#8217;t speak English) died.  Richard the Lionheart remains one of the most celebrated figures of [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 23:40:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Pour One Out For: The Aztec Empire</title>
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