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The attack on Pearl Harbor was said to be a day which would live in infamy. Now 82 years later, we find most of the veterans and survivors of the attack have passed on and how we need to honor the legacy of the brave men and women who served and sacrificed everything.

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The grounds will be full of GIs as it will be the height of World War 2 in 1944. The living history event will center around the battle of Metz and include 360 reenactors from around the country, portraying military and civilians on the homefront. Their interpretations are held to high standards to transport observers back in time.

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The college hosted an event titled "The Conversation", imagining the dialogue between the two civil rights leaders. The event is part of the college's Black History Month calendar. Although there is only one known recorded conversation between the two -- the service showed how these two men might have talked to each other during an important time in history.

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History came to life at an Allen County park, as people traveled back to the second World War and didn’t have to leave the county.  The Lauer Farms 1944 organization hosted the weekend long event.  The park was the campsite and battlefield for reenactments of World War II.   Plus, the historic farmhouse also recreated what it was like on the Homefront during the same time.  There were dozens of actors taking part to entertain and inform the thousands of spectators the came out.  Organizers of the event say that it's all about keeping history alive, that otherwise would be lost to time.