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A small town in Normandy, France, is honoring the sacrifice of the 28th Division this weekend. Nine soldiers were killed in August, 1944, in the fight to liberate Gathemo.
The liberation of Gathemo, France, won’t be found in many history books about the Second World War. After all, it was one town among hundreds on a map that needed to be taken from the occupying ...
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Nearly 80 years after they were captured and killed in the final days of World War II, dozens of U.S. airmen were honored ...
This find, made in May, serendipitously coincided with the 80th anniversary of the end of the Nazi occupation of Breslau in ...
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The Japanese-American World War II veteran served his country under almost unthinkable circumstances and then spent a lifetime building bridges between the two cultures he called his own.
one of five American airmen killed when their B-29 Superfortress crashed during a World War II bombing raid over Japan. Tyler Smith, a recreation planner from San Francisco, made the journey ...
After all, they had immeasurable success with a pair of Japanese stars in outfielder/designated hitter Hideki Matsui, a two-time All-Star who won World Series MVP in 2009, and right-handed pitcher ...
They cut them together with a song from Japanese pop band Sunrise Skater Kids, which gives the video a classic anime-style opening sequence. You can watch it down below: @random_rogue26 if Star ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...