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People ask me if I am going on making cheesecake pictures now that I'm a star. My answer is that as long as there is a boy (sic) in Korea who wants a pinup of me, I'll go on posing for them.

- Marilyn Monroe to Hedda Hopper: 1952. In support of American Troops in Korea.

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Today in Military History

January 14



1943:

Casablanca conference begins, Churchill and Roosevelt agree to prepare for invasion of France and meanwhile (once North Africa is conquered) to invade Sicily


1950:

A North Star aircraft from the Experimental and Proving Establishment, based in Rockcliffe, Ontario, completes the first non-stop trans-Canada flight


1952:

HMCS Uganda is renamed Quebec




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