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'My uncle was kidnapped by Nazis – 85 years later, we inherited £100,000"
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (603+ words) Krzysztof Sadowski and Polish heir hunter Benjamin Ratz Jozef Domanski was just 14 years old when he was taken by the Nazis and forced into labour in Germany in 1941. After he was finally freed at the end of the war, Jozef…...
Dawgfest 2026 to benefit Honor Flight
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (97+ words) Dawgfest 2026 to benefit Honor Flight13wham.com Winter Weather Advisory: Wayne Winter Weather Advisory for Wayne County. 1-3" today in the strongest bands. Another 1-3" for the strongest bands tonight. Dawgfest 2026 to benefit Honor Flight by Fox Rochester Staff You are invited to a…...
Marine spent childhood in Riverside County before World War II
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (11+ words) Marine spent childhood in Riverside County before World War II'pressenterprise.com...
How the Italians Attacked the Royal Navy in Alexandria with Manned Torpedoes in World War II
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (391+ words) The initiative proved successful, so during the Ethiopian campaign the Flottiglia MAS was created and equipped with other weapons. The one that interests us here is the self-propelled Rosetti torpedo, named after its designer, Raffaele Rosetti, but popularly nicknamed Mignatta....
Space Warfighter Heritage: Col. Quenten A. Riepe – Space and Missile Pioneer
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (46+ words) Space Warfighter Heritage: Col. Quenten A. Riepe " Space and Missile Pioneer'ussf-cfc.spaceforce.mil A graphic representing the warfighting heritage of Space Operations Command Guardians. (U.S. Space Force graphic by Dave Grim) - By John M. Lacomia, FAM/Historian CFC History Office USSF Combat Forces…...
These fallen soldiers from Council Rock remembered in ceremony
5+ hour, 44+ min ago (623+ words) Pfc. Bobby Dembowski, Council Rock North "05, wanted to be a Northampton cop, and Master Sgt. Kenny Elwell, Council Rock '97, was a career soldier. Both died in the wars in the Middle East before they could fulfill their dreams. The display,…...
Centerville woman celebrates 100th birthday, Valentine’s Day
5+ hour, 56+ min ago (596+ words) On Saturday, Centerville resident Emmy Lou Douglas will celebrate her 100th birthday and 100th Valentine's Day. She's never been really impressed with Cupid's holiday. "They're nice, but nothing is as good as Christmas. That's one everyone age 1 to 100 can enjoy," Douglas said....
Love in the Age of War
6+ hour, 52+ min ago (115+ words) The North Coast Journal of Politics, People and Art Nothing doing in the music scene that crossed my desk for today. However, this is a special date regardless, as the Lunar New Year and Mardi Gras are crossing paths to…...
Blast from the Past / 1961: Idaho Guard heads to Fort Lewis
7+ hour, 52+ min ago (54+ words) Blast from the Past / 1961: Idaho Guard heads to Fort Lewis'The Lewiston Tribune Blast from the Past / 1961: Idaho Guard heads to Fort Lewis Blast from the Past / 1961: Clarkston's golf trophy winners Blast from the Past / 1990s: Meeting for lunch in Kendrick Blast…...
American Cemetery in Florence honors World War II heroes
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