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The memorial sits on the border of Newton and Andover Township. No one knows who originally built the monument.
Speidel, a Milford High School and West Point graduate, earned both Airborne and Ranger qualifications. During a mission in ...
That was 80 years ago earlier this month, and that’s what we’re reflecting on this Memorial Day weekend.
Six readers on learning kindness, valuing allies and venerating the law of war.
The Truman Library Institute will mark the 75th anniversary of President Truman's Freedom to Serve report with a Kansas City event highlighting the 6888th Battalion ...
While the “Greatest Generation” was fighting WW II across Europe and and the Pacific islands, those on the home front were ...
Nielsen told them about Lidia Durr Zakrzewski, a teenager who joined the Polish resistance during World War II. She served as the real-life model for the young heroine in Nielsen’s 2024 novel ...
Putin uses memories of World War II to unite Russia Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender came into force at 11.01pm on 8 May, 1945, marked as "Victory in Europe Day" by Britain, the US and France.
The Enigma The World War II M4 Enigma cipher machine, used by the Germans to encode secret messages, was a a huge problem for the Allies. The cipher machine, designed with three rotors ...
To commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, we bring you two special special collector’s magazines that look back at events that led to the end of World War II in Europe and marked a new era.
(Jordan Pettitt/Pool photo via AP) LONDON — Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s 80th anniversary of V-E Day is ...