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What Motivated Murray Kempton’s Pacifism?
His version of noninterventionism was ‘rooted in what was essentially a humane drive to avoid the calamity of another world ...
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Heroes of World War II: Thrilling stories of courage and sacrifice that saved lives
As persecution of Jews in Europe mounted in the years prior to and during World War II, many people desperately sought visas ...
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You Know Of The Tuskegee Airmen, But You Don’t Know What ‘The Harlem ‘Hellfighters’ Did to Win The War
Whenever people think of Black folks serving in the Army, they think of the Tuskegee Airmen. That makes sense. Being a pilot ...
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Story of Navy sailor killed during World War II told by Muhlenberg man
It is difficult to imagine the terror onboard the U.S.S. Tang on Oct. 24, 1944. The submarine was in the Taiwan Strait off the coast of China that day when it was struck by a circular run of its own ...
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Explorers Find Torpedoed WWII Japanese Warship Carrying 1,000 Allied Prisoners In South China Sea
On July 1, 1942, a U.S. submarine torpedoed the SS Montevideo Maru, not knowing it was carrying Allied captives. When the ...