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On This Day, Sept. 13: 'Star-Spangled Banner' written amid British attack
23+ hour, 18+ min ago (353+ words) Sept. 13 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1814, during a British attack on Fort McHenry, Md., Francis Scott Key wrote the lyrics of "The Star-Spangled Banner." In 1940, the chapel at Buckingham Palace was destroyed in the German Blitz on London. The…...
Serbia faces EU backlash after war criminal Ratko Mladic gets hero’s funeral
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (694+ words) Leading European Union figures expressed outrage on Tuesday following Serbia's decision to grant a hero's send-off to Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general who passed away while serving a life sentence for war crimes, raising fresh questions regarding Serbia's suitability…...
Germany's far-right AfD celebrates victory in Saxony-Anhalt state election
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (54+ words) Yahoo News Canada The far-right Alternative for Germany party has surged to a resounding victory in a regional election. But it fell a little short of winning a majority Sunday in its quest to form the country's first far-right state…...
Hundreds of Bosnian Serbs attend vigils honouring deceased war criminal Ratko Mladic
2+ week, 1+ day ago (73+ words) Hundreds of Bosnian Serbs from Sarajevo region held vigils on Friday marking the death of convicted war criminal, general Ratko Mladic. The ruthless warlord was one of the most notorious figures of the conflict that left more than 100,000 people dead…...
2nd World War veteran and Mi’kmaw chief honoured with street name in France
2+ week, 5+ day ago (737+ words) A community in France has named a street after Second World War veteran Peter J. Barlow, a former chief of the Mi'kmaw community of L'nui Menikuk (Indian Island) in eastern New Brunswick. The Normandy town of Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer unveiled Chief Peter Barlow…...
WW2 shell 'livened up' heritage audit
2+ week, 6+ day ago (291+ words) A bomb squad was called out to check over a World War Two shell which had "livened up" an audit at a heritage archive. Volunteers at Kirkgate Arts and Heritage, which hold artefacts and memorabilia in Cockermouth, Cumbria, were completing…...
Identification tags and bones: How experts are identifying WWII soldiers found in the Danube
3+ week, 2+ day ago (839+ words) The unusually low water level of the Danube in Budapest has revealed relics that had remained hidden on the riverbed for more than 80 years. Among the discoveries are the remains of two German soldiers from the Second World War, their…...
Drought on Serbia's Sava River reveals long-lost WWII shipwreck
3+ week, 2+ day ago (40+ words) Yahoo News Canada Serbia has seen the remains of a century-old steam tug emerge from the Sava River near Sremska Mitrovica, after prolonged heat and drought drove water levels exceptionally low....
Old sunken steamboat revealed in Serbia due to low river levels
3+ week, 4+ day ago (14+ words) Yahoo News Canada...
83 years ago, a Christian woman faked a pregnancy to save a Jewish baby from the Holocaust
3+ week, 4+ day ago (524+ words) The Holocaust lasted from 1933-1945. Since then, incredible stories of people helping Jews and other persecuted groups survive have continued to be revealed, like the "Japanese Schindler." Recently, another amazing Holocaust survival story emerged in Holland. A Christian woman named Jacqueline…...