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World War II soldier laid to rest over 80 years after his death
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (148+ words) More than 80 years after he was killed in action during World War II, U.S. Army Corporal Kenneth Matson was laid to rest Thursday in his Logan County hometown with full military honors. Family and community members, veterans and the National Guard…...
Modernization of Russian Armed Forces, Russia’s strength: Putin’s statements
6+ hour, 5+ min ago (355+ words) MOSCOW, July 13. /TASS/. Russia's strength lies in its ability to overcome difficulties, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a forum titled "Everything for Victory!" held by the People’s Front. He emphasized that Russia is modernizing its armed forces and achieving…...
Young Man Interviews 3,000 World War II Vets Over 10-year Project–Preserving Their Stories
9+ hour, 32+ min ago (227+ words) A decade ago, a young American began recording interviews with World War II combat veterans to satisfy his curiosity about the war. That curiosity became something of an obsession, and 3,000 veterans later, his hard drives and SD cards have become…...
Could the current crisis of Holocaust education also be an opportunity?
13+ hour, 34+ min ago (262+ words) The Australian Education Union (AEU) agreed that it has become harder to teach the Holocaust in schools and federal president Correna Haythorpe asked “all Australian education ministers for clear, consistent national guidance for teachers on how to discuss global conflicts…...
Kremlin Dismisses Ukraine’s Paris Summit as ‘Warmonger Coalition’
10+ hour, 12+ min ago (47+ words) \"These are the countries that are undertaking hostile actions against Russia, so we will be watching very closely.\" Kremlin Dismisses Ukraine’s Paris Summit as ‘Warmonger Coalition’ "These are the countries that are undertaking hostile actions against Russia, so we will…...
World War II in 8K Part 4: Hell 1944-1945 - A Century on Film | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
21+ hour, 20+ min ago (70+ words) The final year of WWII. Germany and Japan are locked in their wars of attrition, and the Allied powers are driven to the brink. Humanity opens the gates of hell. World War II in 8K Part 4: Hell 1944-1945 The final year of…...
Legacy of WWII bombardier lives on in Warwood
21+ hour, 38+ min ago (551+ words) WHEELING -- More than 80 years after being killed in action during a bombing mission over Germany in World War II, 2nd Lt. William E. Neuman's community and a new generation of family members gathered in his home neighborhood of Warwood to salute his…...
World War II news - Today’s latest updates
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (1754+ words) Rishi Sharma started his journey 10 years ago by driving around his Southern California neighborhood to record interviews with veterans and later expanded his outreach. Every Fourth of July marks the loss of more veterans of World War II. Steve Hartman met…...
Connecticut v. Exxon — the Sher Edling connection
16+ hour, 16+ min ago (103+ words) From the Gelbspan Files Basic point is, the interconnectedness of these lawsuits becomes ever more apparent the deeper anyone examines these. “I’m suing ExxonMobil because they lied to us.” Whether inadvertently or deliberately, CBS News Morning was implying that AG…...
Missing Navy sailor found dead in East Sea
16+ hour, 17+ min ago (30+ words) A South Korean Navy sailor who went missing from a frigate near the eastern maritime border with North Korea was found dead Monday, less than a day after he was...