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Remains of World War II Marine Recovered and Will Be Buried Stateside After 80 Years
Sgt. Robert F. Van Heck, of Chicago, Illinois, was 25 years old in 1943 when he was killed during the U.S. campaign in the ...
Foreign Affairs18h
Book and Dagger: How Scholars and Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War II
Graham argues that scholars of the humanities contributed to victory in World War II by transforming the practice of intelligence agencies.
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Local World War II Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday
Central Texas has a new centenarian, and it’s World War II veteran Morris Barker, who got quite the surprise from family and ...
Austrian far right gets mandate to try to lead a government for the first time since World War II
The leader of Austria’s Freedom Party received a mandate Monday to form a new government, which would be the first headed by ...
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Big Inch Oil Pipeline from East Texas to Phoenixville Helped Allies Win World War II
The so-called Big Inch pipeline, the 1,400-mile oil pipeline from East Texas to Phoenixville built in early World War II ...
U.S. Marine killed in World War II accounted for 8 decades after sending ominous letter to family
Robert Van Heck's family receieved an ominous letter from the Marine just minutes before learning he was killed, according to a news article.
Foreign Affairs18h
From Incarceration to Repatriation: German Prisoners of War in the Soviet Union
Grunewald significantly enhances understandings of the fate of Germans captured by the Soviet Union during World War II.
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You Can Spend the Night on a Fully Restored World War II Submarine
The Wisconsin Maritime Museum is home to the USS "Cobia," a 312-foot-long vessel that completed six war patrols during World ...
102-year-old World War II veteran John "Lucky" Luckadoo reflects on his service
John "Lucky" Luckadoo served our country with grit and bravery in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. At 102, he still ...
Perry Dahl, Who Downed Nine Planes During World War II, Dies at 101
His courage in battle brought him the Congressional Gold Medal, the Silver Star, the Distinguished Flying Cross and the ...
Long Island Press4d
Nassau County to host events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II
Nassau County is set to remember the end of World War II 80 years ago with a number of celebrations.
Raleigh post office renamed after groundbreaking World War II veteran
The legacy of the late Millie Dunn Veasey was cemented in stone, with the post office located at 2777 Brentwood Road in Raleigh renamed the “Millie Dunn Veasey Post Office.” ...