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“We Americans are unhappy. We are not happy with America. We are not happy about ourselves in relation to America.”
Could those be the words of an observer summing up today’s national mood? They might, but in reality, they were the opening passage of an editorial in “Life” magazine, published 80 years ago on February 17, 1941 and reprinted and circulated around the world.
Written by Time-Life founder and publisher Henry Luce, the 4,500-word column was entitled “The American Century.” Compelling in its own right, the phrase has resonated through the decades by virtue of Luce’s rallying cry near the end of his essay: “The 20th Century is the American Century.
A look back at The American Century
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A look back at The American Century
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Hearts of Iron 4 DLC guide
Here s everything you need to know about the various DLC expansions for Paradox s premier WW2 wargame
Paradox’s grand-strategy wargame Hearts of Iron 4 hasn’t built up as powerful an arsenal of DLC as its other squadmates in the Paradox Development Studio roster, but there’s now enough extra stuff available for purchase that you might want to know which order to attack them in.
We’ve called each paid offering to attention to assess their capabilities and see how well they pass muster. These expansions are all sold separately; the popular ‘Colonel Edition’ – and the ‘upgrade pack’ DLC bundle of the same name – are no longer available. All the content that was originally part of those versions (which was mainly cosmetic) has either been re-released in a more dedicated DLC, or has simply been folded into the base game for free. This makes life simpler for new players: just dive into the guide below and find out which expansions do