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HMS Glorious, one of Britain’s mightiest aircraft carriers, departed from Norway during Operation Alphabet, an evacuation overshadowed by Dunkirk. Escorted only by two small destroyers, Ardent and ...
Discover the story of the OS2U Kingfisher, a versatile aircraft often overlooked but crucial in the Pacific War.
The United States and Italy signed a pact to bolster efforts to recover the remains of American soldiers who went missing in action during World War II, officials announced Tuesday. The Defense ...
CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — Connecticut’s veterans of World War II received a special honor Monday. Gov. Lamont and state leaders gathered to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.
CANAL FULTON – Northeast Ohio veterans turned out in large numbers despite the weather to pay tribute to World War II veteran Denver Moore on his 104th birthday. Flags lined the entrance and ...
The USS Silversides submarine sank 23 ships and earned 12 battle stars during World War II. Visitors can tour the vessel at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum in Muskegon, Michigan. The ...
Examine Bob Hope and his troupe of performers' impact on World War II. Legendary entertainer Bob Hope and his troupe of performers traveled over 80,000 miles during WWII to entertain the troops ...
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 ...
The dissident Kundera was writing behind the Iron Curtain after World War II about the importance of remembering: “The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting ...
I PULLED INTO THE STATION WHEN THE TRUCK WAS OUTSIDE AND Thursday marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, which marked the end of World War II on the continent. In 1945, Nazi Germany ...
Eighty years on, few people are alive who remember World War II. Anne Frank would have turned 96 this June; Senator Bob Dole, a veteran of the Italian campaign in 1945, died four years ago.
Mr. Sybiha is the foreign minister of Ukraine. Thursday is the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. As leaders of countries that suffered greatly during and after the war ...