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Inforworks.com offers a variety of past and present subject matter.

Understanding the past helps planning for the future.

Historical -  Environmental  - Infrastructure  - Space

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Return To The Western Front

Then Peaceful - But, not 50 Years Earlier. This veteran returned in 1964 to visit World War 1 Western Front battlefields in peacetime where 50 years earlier he served on the front lines for three years and was wounded.;  As he walked those quiet battlefields where millions of young soldiers died,   he often quietly remarked, "And for what?"

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UFO Space Visitors To Earth - Issue240320

The French 1999 Comtec Report detailing military and civilian UFO interactions.   Role of Wormholes in space travel   UFO Technologies.  UAPs   and   the Black Knight  UFOs.  Galactic  role of the ET  Arcturians.

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UFO Space Visitors To Earth - Issue 240220

ET Beings    UAPs   and     UFOs   are   Here. They have traveled through interstellar space and visited Earth for thousands of years and left hard evidence including   Peru's Nazca Lines.   Space Wormholes are likely. ET Technologies are impressive.

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High Speed Passenger Rail

European and Asian investments and technologies created fast environmently clean HSR passenger trains safely carrying millions of people daily. Fast, clean trains are creating a better future worldwide.

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The   Steamboats

The American steamboat invented in 1807 changed the lives of Americans. Towns and cities along the rivers grew because of steamboats. The steamboat machinery and steamboats themselves such as the Delta Queen, Mary Powell, Natchez, were unforgetable. The steamboat Minne-Ha-Ha sails Lake George in New York State.

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America's   Passenger   Railroads

Railroad passenger trains carried passengers to America's towns and cities. Famous trains included the 20th Century Limited,  Super Chief,   Broadway Limited,   and   City of New Orleans.   Thousands slept in comfortable Pullman sleepers every night while traveling between towns and cities on reliable passenger trains.

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Ocean   Liners

20th Century's ocean liners sailed with state-of-the-art technologies and decor. The American liner United States, the French Normandie, the German Europa and the Italian Rex were fine examples.    Incidents such as the Stockholm and Andrea Doria collision and the Titanic sinking made history.

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America's  Inland  Waters

Vessels on America's coastal waters, inland rivers and lakes represented the latest ship building technologies and lifestyles.  The Put-In-Bay helped create a cruise industry on the Great Lakes.  River and lake steamboats included the Delta Queen,   Edmund Fitzgerald   and   Hendrick Hudson are still famous.

                        Battle of Jutland - 1916

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Clash of the Battle Cruisers

Battle of Jutland for the British - Skagerrakschlacht for the Germans - It involved 261 ships from the British and German navies. As several of the British battle cruisers exploded and sank killing thousands of sailors, British Vice Admiral David Beatty remarked: "There Is Something Wrong With Our Bloody Ships Today.".

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Jutland  Ships  Doomed

A Technical Viewpoint:    Determining the reasons that four major British war ships exploded and sank killing thousands of their sailors during the Jutland battle. The causes were later determined based on survivors' memories, documents and observations by crews on nearby ships.   

 

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Exploring   the   Metaphysical

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U.S. Navy   Pilot  Reincarnated

A two year old boy suddenly mystified everyone by his detailed knowledge of a U.S. Navy pilot's personal life and his death 51 years earlier on March 5, 1945. The boy also knew details of the aircraft the pilot flew and the name of aircraft carrier. The consclusion of reincarnation was made after seven years.

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Souls Destiny  in the   After Life

Life after death. The concept accepted by many people worldwide is that Souls survive human death.   One example is the experience of a psychic teleported with a spirit long on the "other side." The subjects included the soul's current activities with ETs.

Environment  &   Infrastructure

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Healthy  Mineral   Spring  Waters Saratoga Springs,  NY   -   Balneology -   Geology  - History  

Underground mineral spring waters made Saratoga Springs and Balston Spa famous health resorts.   Geological realities including   glacial Lake Albany led to mineral water springs and, for a brief period, a premier New York State spa resort .

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Sunken Ships - A Pollution Threat

Thousands of ships sank in U.S. coastal waters. NOAA's Under Sea Threats Programs known as RUST and RULET administered by the U.S. Coast Guard identifies them and watches for pollution. In 2019, recovery of 450,000 gallons of oil from a sunken ship torpedoed in 1942 off Long Island, New York averted a major pollution incident.

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Farewell   to   Germany's   Steam   Railroads

Europe's steam locomotives phased out in the 1960s. Enjoy the remaining locomotives in 1972 based in Tübingen, Germany.     Enjoy the Video of two operating steam locomotives.

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   Building   A    Underwater           Railroad     Tunnel

117 Years Ago   the first railroad tunnels under the Hudson River were completed. The Hudson Tubes were the first rail connections between New Jersey and New York City.

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The   Great   War  -  1914   to   1918

The Great War At Sea

wrap text around imageTurkey's successful defense against the British and French navies in the Dardanelles and German - British naval battles at Coronel, the Falkland Islands and Dogger Bank were important strategic naval events. The two day battle of Jutland with 261 warships ended in stalemate.    The bravery of the sailors was never in doubt   but thousands of sailors' lives were lost in part by poor planning at high levels. Sunken warships located 105 years later are still answering many historical questions.

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War in the Trenches

To all soldiers the word Trenches meant sacrifices. Trenches at Gallipoli, Turkey and hundreds of miles of trenches across Belgium and France were World War 1's battlefields. Histories of soldiers from all the countries who fought have been kept alive by preserved diaries, wartime documents, memories, stories, maps and photos.

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Silent Night in the Trenches

World War One was 146 days old when many German, French and British ordinary soldiers in trenches saw the futility of man against machine guns and explosive shells. Christmas Eve 1914 guns in some areas fell silent replaced by Christmas songs in French, German and English. Soldiers peacefully met enemy soldiers in No-Mans Land.

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Americans At the Front

American Expeditionary Force (AEF) soldiers arrived at the Western Front including the Fifty-Third Field Artillery Brigade. Among them were units deployed after arrival in France on the active front line duty supporting infantry units of the 28th Division at Mezy on the Vesle River on August 2, 1918.

Remembering  The  Missing  In   Action

wrap text around image Millions of men during the Great War were sent to the Western Front battlefields. Hundreds of thousands of those soldiers completely disappeared. One incident: A French trench walls collapsed instantaneously leaving only the soldiers' rifle barrels protruding and it became the Trench of the Bayonets memorial." This   Remembering the Missing   website commemorates all the missing in action on land and at sea of all nations.

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