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When did World War II begin? Shanghai 1937: Where World War II Began answers that question in a way most audiences will find surprising. Americans might say
December 7, 1941… The day the Japanese Imperial Navy attacked the American naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. For Europeans, it was September
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technology to ITRI. Forty ERSO engineers were sent to RCA to receive training for a year, and RCA helped the ERSO build its first IC fabrication plant, which produced its first wafers in 1977–1978. By 1979, the ERSO plant had achieved better yields than RCA itself. Pan's group of recruits later
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of Taiwan set up the Pan Wen Yuan
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