In 1878, Thomas Edison, the legendary American inventor, forever changed the way humanity experienced sound with the patenting of the phonograph. This remarkable invention allowed for the recording and reproduction of sound, a concept that was revolutionary at the time. Before the phonograph, sound could only be heard in real-time, and if missed, it was …
1945 marked one of the most grueling and significant battles of World War II—the Battle of Iwo Jima. This small, volcanic island in the Pacific became the stage for a fierce and bloody confrontation between American and Japanese forces. As part of the U.S. strategy to capture strategic locations leading to Japan, Iwo Jima held …
