Scores of unexploded World War II bombs discovered under children’s playground
Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England ...
More than 170 World War II-era bombs found under U.K. playground
The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge ...
Fort Bragg renamed after Maine World War II veteran
Roland L. Bragg from Sabattus fought in World War II and was awarded a Silver Star and two Purple Hearts.
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‘I survived World War II. I’m thankful for that’ — Veteran nearing 100 recounts his life
World War II veterans are described as “The Greatest Generation” because of their courage, patriotism and strength in the ...
World War II era drawing fills in gaps of family history
A chance discovery reveals an 80 year old story of battlefield sacrifice, adding new chapters to the history of two families.
Chiefs coach Andy Reid still drives a car his dad bought for $25 after World War II—he completely restored it decades later
If Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid wins another Super Bowl ring on Sunday, he could celebrate with a spin in his ...
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Chiefs coach Andy Reid still drives a car his dad bought for $25 after World War II — he completely restored it decades later
He also still drives a nearly century-old car that he says his dad bought for $25 after World War II. The car is a 1928 Model A, Ford's follow-up to the iconic Model T. Reid fully restored the ...
This Book on World War I Changed How I Think of Nonfiction
Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin invites Donald Trump to Moscow to discuss ending the war in Ukraine after ‘lengthy’ phone call
“We both reflected on the Great History of our Nations, and the fact that we fought so successfully together in World War II, remembering, that Russia lost tens of millions of people, and ...
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International Conference on the 80TH Anniversary of World War II — War & Memory: 80 years after
World War II experts, esteemed Filipino historians, World War II book authors and World War II veterans. Historian James ...
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'They finally gave us closure': WWII sergeant's remains coming home 80 years after death
They were Shostak’s. After a long search to find family members, the items were delivered to Shostak’s older brother, Charles, who also served in World War II. “It was a miracle,” Mary ...