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History: Marin explorer’s Arctic research helped US government during WWII
1+ hour ago (852+ words) The last time Greenland played a starring role in American foreign policy, the United States government sent a Marin millionaire on a secret mission. So when Germany moved in to occupy Denmark in 1940, the War Department had to act fast…...
US soldier missing since World War II identified 80 years later in Luxembourg
1+ hour ago (834+ words) The remains of a US soldier who went missing during the Battle of the Bulge have finally been identified 80 years later, thanks to collaboration between Luxembourg authorities, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), and local historians. Staff Sergeant Paul…...
D-Day veteran and British Normandy Memorial ambassador dies aged 100
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (716+ words) Stan Ford, a veteran who survived the D-Day landings has died at the age of 100. Mr Ford, of Bath, was remembered as "a man who lived a life of profound service and courage" and who "dedicated himself to keeping alive…...
An Author Shares the Story of Her Father and Uncle Shot Down in WWII
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (46+ words) An Author Shares the Story of Her Father and Uncle Shot Down in WWII'WTMJ An Author Shares the Story of Her Father and Uncle Shot Down in WWII Sunday Sip: Margle Media Wisconsin's Weekend Morning News 2-8-26 Connect with WTMJ on…...
War film that's 'one of the decade's most underrated masterpieces"
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (467+ words) What many consider to be the finest historical war film of recent years is now available to stream at no charge. The Woman King isn't currently offered on any other streaming platform. Fortunately for enthusiasts, they can presently watch it…...
D-Day veteran who suffered broken spine on ship sunk by submarine dies aged 100
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (818+ words) A VETERAN who survived the D-Day landings has died at the age of 100. Stan Ford was remembered as "a man who lived a life of profound service and courage. The World War Two veteran from Bath "dedicated himself to keeping…...
Local World War II veteran marks major milestone as family, friends hold special centennial celebration
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (300+ words) FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A special celebration took place in Fort Lauderdale, as a community gathered to celebrate the 100th birthday of a World War II veteran. Friends, family and loved ones came together to celebrate the birthday of Gordon Smith…...
Belmar Remembers Army Specialist Carl T. J. Foster on Anniversary of His Death
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (13+ words) Belmar Remembers Army Specialist Carl T. J. Foster on Anniversary of His Death'TAPinto...
Liberation War inspiration must guide new generation: Chief Adviser
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (629+ words) Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Sunday said the inspiration of the Liberation War must be passed on from generation to generation so that the country's younger population understands where Bangladesh came from and how its independence was achieved. "We…...
New generation needs inspiration from Liberation War: CA | News Flash
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (1192+ words) DHAKA, Feb 8, 2026 (BSS) - Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today stressed upholding the Liberation War spirit, saying that the new generation needs inspiration from the country's Liberation War. "None of us is permanent. But the inspiration of the Liberation War must…...