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. >> i'm doug lemay. my father harold lemay passed away in 2000 at the age of 81 and left us with a world record collection that has become a full-time job. >> doug has invited me to the family house where his father lived for more than two decades where he now lives and works. >> hey, doug. >> hi, jamie. glad you could come. >> i'm so happy to be here but i can't figure one thing out. >> what's that? >> is this a house or a garage? >> well, it's a five bedroom house with a 300 car garage. >> 300 cars? >> yeah. >> good thing i have the whole day today. >>> as doug shows me around it's easy to see this isn't just a home but a reflection of his father's passion for the automobile. >> i mean, doug, i've got to be honest. i've been to car shows that haven't had this many cars. >> dad did it for a long time. >> everywhere you look there's a collector car. what's your dream ride? a 1930 cadillac 452 convertible? a 1922 astro daimler? there are even rooms filled with the same model or manufacturer. >> these are
. >> i'm doug lemay. my father harold lemay passed away in 2000 at the age of 81 and left us with a world record collection that has become a full-time job. >> doug has invited me to the family house where his father lived for more than two decades where he now lives and works. >> hey, doug. >> hi, jamie. glad you could come. >> i'm so happy to be here but i can't figure one thing out. >> what's that? >> is this a house or a garage? >> well, it's...
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or curtis lemay as he ordered the fire bombing of japanese cities. history has deemed them heroes, because their actions were against their country's foreign foes, while sherman has been vilified as a terrorist because his actions although less severe, were against his country's domestic enemies. rightly or wrongly, sherman did what he deemed militarily necessary to win the war within the rules laid down by his government, and to save his country. rather than an aberration, his hard hand of war fits well within the american military tradition. it is no wonder that such distinguished generals as john personing, george patton, and norman schwarzkopf would revere and emulate swarmen. schwarzkopf even kept on his desk during the first iraq war a quote from sherman. war is the remedy our enemies have chosen, and i say let us give them all they want. like the war tactics of his 21st century successors and the enhanced interrogation techniques employed more recently, sherman's march to the sea reveals the moral ambiguity of war and the extent to which ameri
or curtis lemay as he ordered the fire bombing of japanese cities. history has deemed them heroes, because their actions were against their country's foreign foes, while sherman has been vilified as a terrorist because his actions although less severe, were against his country's domestic enemies. rightly or wrongly, sherman did what he deemed militarily necessary to win the war within the rules laid down by his government, and to save his country. rather than an aberration, his hard hand of war...
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rupert: curtis lemay says that if america had lost the war he would have tried as a war criminal for what he did to tokyo. today, 70 years on, what happened here has been all but erased from history. rupert wingfield-hayes, bbc news, in tokyo. >>kathy: the horror of the fire bombing in tokyo is so awful, even the japanese sometimes prefer not to dwell on it. the bedlam burial ground dating back four centuries and was used during several outbreaks of the plague and after the great fire in london. it was unearthed by engineers working on a railway project. >> between 1569 and 1738 20,000 londoners were buried here. >> the cemetery is unique. it was the very first extra parochial grounds. a public burial ground outside of the confines of the church. >> archaeologist j carver has been working on the cross well project for nine years. it was always assumed that digging and tunneling would reveal secrets, but not on this scale. dublin may mean chaos or confusion today. originally it was a nickname for bethlehem hospital for the mentally ill that is situated nearby. very few residents of be
rupert: curtis lemay says that if america had lost the war he would have tried as a war criminal for what he did to tokyo. today, 70 years on, what happened here has been all but erased from history. rupert wingfield-hayes, bbc news, in tokyo. >>kathy: the horror of the fire bombing in tokyo is so awful, even the japanese sometimes prefer not to dwell on it. the bedlam burial ground dating back four centuries and was used during several outbreaks of the plague and after the great fire in...
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martin lemay a photographer by hobby, was with his wife in a london park when they heard a woodpecker a weasel attacked a bird as it took off. this was no fantasy kiddie movie -- >> this bird-riding thing is new to me. ow! >> reporter: this of a life-and-death struggle. the photographer told various media that the woodpecker landed "our presence momentarily distracted the weasel." "the woodpecker seized the tune and flew up and away. both survived." >> it's a photographer's dream isn't it to capture behavior that no one's ever seen before. >> reporter: soon everyone was seeing it photoshopped with a weasel wearing a cape, with madonna in her cape and shirtless vladimir putin who was later combined with benjamin netanyahu, shark climbed aboard, the weasel was decked in the blue or is it gold dress. miley cyrus was half dressed. ♪ a wrecking ball ♪ >> reporter: even the two runaway llamas show up. is it feasible for a bird to federal employee with a weasel on top of it -- to fly with a weasel on top of it? >> it's said the head of a weasel could fit through a wedding ring. >> reporter:
martin lemay a photographer by hobby, was with his wife in a london park when they heard a woodpecker a weasel attacked a bird as it took off. this was no fantasy kiddie movie -- >> this bird-riding thing is new to me. ow! >> reporter: this of a life-and-death struggle. the photographer told various media that the woodpecker landed "our presence momentarily distracted the weasel." "the woodpecker seized the tune and flew up and away. both survived." >> it's...