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In 1945, eighty years ago, no one knew how World War II would end
Eighty years ago, during World War II, the United States operated full-scale military operations worldwide while planning how ...
Hero nurse among 10 WW2 women being commemorated
A 27-year-old nurse who died at sea while trying to save wounded men during World War Two is being commemorated in a new ...
80 years ago the Allies found their bridge across the Rhine
The capture of the bridge at Remagen, a surprisingly intact path into Germany, helped U.S. troops hasten the end of World War ...
Stars and Stripes3d
Remains of soldier killed during WWII to be interred this week in South Carolina
The remains of U.S. Army Pfc. Arthur W. Crossland Jr., who was killed during World War II, will be interred March 14, 2025, ...
Man 'almost evacuated during WW2' shares memories
A man from Guernsey said he was almost evacuated during the Second World War as a child before his mother had "second ...
Mankato Free Press3d
World War II vet honored at European battle sites, marks 100th birthday
Dennis Boldt sat in his West Mankato living room as he reflected on his trip last summer to Europe, where he was honored for ...
The Economist5d
What to read about the end of the second world war
Pan Macmillan; £18.99 The last eight months of the war in Europe were among the bloodiest and most destructive. Adolf Hitler ...
Paris' Gare du Nord grinds to halt after unexploded World War 2 bomb found
Paris' Gare du Nord, Europe's busiest train station, ground to a halt on Friday while an unexploded World War Two bomb was defused, causing the cancellation of all Eurostar trains for the day and huge ...