How a corner of Scituate helped win WWII and almost became the capital of the world
The UN had plans to build a city that would serve as its headquarters and the world's capital. A World War II Scituate spy base was key.
Greek Reporter2d
Imia Crisis: The Closest Greece and Turkey Came to War
A dispute between two captains from Greece and Turkey escalated into a major international incident, the Imia Crisis, that ...
Kerrville Daily Times3d
WWII rescue mission brought to life at National Museum of the Pacific War
The Kerrville Daily Times staff was invited to an early showing of “The Rescue: A Submersive Experience” at the National ...
Neos Kosmos3d
The ICEM legacy: How Greece and Australia forged a migration path to new beginnings (Part 1)
From 1952 to 1980, the Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration (ICEM) enabled over half of all Greek migrants to ...
'The inhumanity that humans are capable of' on display in Holocaust exhibit at WWII museum
The museum has many disturbing reminders of the deadliest conflict in human history, but none are more haunting than those in ...
Greek City Times3d
Commemorating Jews of Greece: International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Seventy-six years after the liberation of Auschwitz, Greece remembers the victims of the Nazi-perpetrated Holocaust, ...
'Proud moment': Acting defense secretary grew up in RI, son of a retired Marine general
It's been a proud couple of days for Warren's John J. Salesses, father of the acting secretary of defense, Robert G. Salesses ...
batimes6d
'Tell what happened to us' – the last death camp survivors
Some 40 survivors of the Nazi camps agreed to talk as the world marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of ...
Greek Reporter6d
Greek Fisherman Catches WWII Plane in his Net
A Greek fisherman in Heraklion, Crete was faced with an unprecedented sight when he discovered parts of a WWII plane in his ...