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‘World War Zoos’ Review: Of Bombs and Beasts
With World War II on the horizon, animal keepers in cities around the world had to face one question: What would happen to their charges?
‘A healing time’: Honor Flight brings veterans of Vietnam, Korea and World War II to D.C.
WASHINGTON – Charlie Pase considers himself “unusually lucky.” ...
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15 years later, Turlock’s internment memorial stands as a reminder of dark history
It is essential to remember our history, especially the darker moments, so the mistakes of the past are not repeated.” ...
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New Book Follows the Dutch Civilians Who Came to Adopt and Care for American Graves from WWII
American Sacrifice, Dutch Freedom, and a Forever Promise Forged in World War II" revolves around 12 people whose lives were ...
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Holocaust museums, seeking to center human experience, rethink use of graphic images
New exhibits emphasize victims' identities in bid to restore their dignity, and renew focus on up-front killings, so ...
Army Major honored at Miramar National Cemetery, decades after death in World War II
U.S. Army Maj. James J. O'Donovan of Cohoes, New York, was interred Tuesday at the national cemetery, 83 years after his ...
Virginia soldier killed during D-Day invasion accounted for more than 80 years later
U.S. Army Sgt. Ivor D. Thornton, 34, landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy in the second wave of the D-Day invasion on June 6, ...
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"Bringing the Boys Back Home" Honors British WWII Servicemen Buried in the U.S. as Part of 80th Anniversary Commemorations of Allied Victory
This spring, as the world marks 80 years since the end of World War II, a dedicated team of Commemorative Air Force ...
Centenarian veterans are sharing their memories of D-Day, 80 years later
World War II veterans from the United States, Britain and Canada are in Normandy this week to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings that helped lead to Hitler's defeat.