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Lundy's Lane and the Niagara Front in 1814 | War and Security
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Battle of the Chippewa, July, 1814- when Cousin Jonathan finally received some respect | War and Security
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| | Excellent blog post about the Battle of the Chippewa 200 years ago from Bruce at History Stuff That Interests Me.
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Which accents does automatic speech recognition work best for?
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| | If your primary dialect is something other than Standardized American English (that sort of from-the-US-but-not-anywhere-in-particulartype of English you hear a lot of on the news) you may have noticed that speech recognition software doesn't generally work very well for you. You can see the sort of thing I'm talking about in this clip: This clip...
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Heckler & Koch HK416s in Ukraine - The Armourers Bench
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| | https://youtu.be/eImezTbgx5s We've examined a number of 5.56x45mm rifles in use with Ukrainian forces, notably the Colt Canada C7 and C8 and the M16A4 with many others to be covered in future articles/videos. In this article/video we're going to examine HK416 use by Ukrainian personnel. HK416s are far from a common weapon in Ukraine but recently...
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Before the Flying Tigers - Soviet 'Flying Bears' Flying Against Japan | David Cowhig's Translation Blog
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| Volunteer Soviet pilots flying against Japanese invaders of China supported the Republic of China war effort from 1937 until the signing of the Soviet Union-Japan Non-Aggression Pact of April 1941. Wikipedia has an article about them at Soviet Volunteer Group On 23 February 1938, the Soviet Volunteer Group conducted its first operation outside Chinese borders,...