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Part-Time Parisian

John Pearce

Paris Thrillers for the 21st Century

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On May 1st, Paris Smells Different

This Day in WWII | Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | Part-Time Parisian

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There is one day a year when Paris smells different.

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Rommel Swept Across Libya in Days. Then He Hit a Wall Called Tobruk

This Day in WWII | Tuesday, April 21, 2026 | Part-Time Parisian

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Rommel ordered his first assault on Tobruk on April 13, 1941. He expected it to fall within days.

It would not fall for 241.

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The First American Shot of World War II Was Fired Eight Months Before Pearl Harbor

This Day in World War II. April 10, 1941.

North Atlantic. Water temperature: 35 degrees.

The USS Niblack was already stopped, pulling survivors from the sea. A Dutch merchant ship, the Svenor, had gone down — another casualty of the U-bo...

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The Missile You Can Carry on Your Shoulder

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