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5. In 1935, British engineer Robert WatsonWatt was working on a death ray that
would destroy enemy aircraft using radio
waves. His death ray instead evolved into
radaror radio detection and ranging.
18. The Korean War (also called the Forgotten War) never
actually ended. The U.S. and North Korea agreed to a cease-fire
on July 27, 1953 until the two sides could reach a final peaceful
settlement. This settlement never happened and an actual peace
treaty never signed. As you can surmise, were fighting many of
the same battles today.