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  • Aug 23, 2023 | investors.com | Scott Smith

    The Allies' outlook looked grim after Imperial Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Gen. William Rupertus knew how to help turn events around — but it wouldn't be easy. XTalk about an uphill battle. Just from Pearl Harbor alone, thousands died and multiple ships of the U.S. fleet sunk. And Japan's Imperial military then conquered much of Asia and the Pacific. American forces were captured or driven out of the Philippines in May 1942, beginning the infamous Bataan Death March.

  • Aug 2, 2023 | investors.com | Scott Smith

    Most innovators can't wait to unleash their ideas on the world — hoping to make it a better place. But physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer feared his invention of the atomic bomb — in an effort to save the world — could snuff it all out. X"Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds," Oppenheimer (1904-1967) famously said, citing words from a Hindu text. Oppenheimer's tortured view of his invention is understandable.

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