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The Nerds Who Won World War II
THE LONGEST DAY
AP
In 1943 the war looked unwinnable for the Allies. Marc Wortman on historian Paul Kennedy’s story of how unsung innovators turned the tide.
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Published
Feb. 7 2013
4:45AM EST
Marc Wortman
marc.wortman@sbcglobal.net
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