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‘Masterpiece' alternative history WW2 film just added to Netflix - 82% score - AOL
57+ min ago (307+ words) A "masterpiece" alternative history action horror film set during World War 2 is streaming now in the UK. Overlord (2018) tells the fictional story of American soldiers in a plane that is shot down during a mission on the eve of D-Day....
British World War 2 spy thriller based on true story is on BBC2 this weekend - AOL
10+ hour, 57+ min ago (137+ words) British World War 2 spy thriller based on true story is on BBC2 this weekend AOL.co.uk Back in 1965, Michael Anderson directed the classic British spy thriller, Operation Crossbow. Starring Sophia Loren, George Peppard, Trevor Howard and John Mills, this World…...
Adolf Hitler's Austria birthplace reopens after transformation to deter far-right 'pilgrimages' - AOL
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (260+ words) It's the house where one of the most evil men in history was born - now, it has been transformed in a bid to "neutralise" it and is set to reopen. Adolf Hitler's birthplace has reopened as a police station in…...
Aristides de Sousa Mendes: the man who braved 'consequences' to save thousands from Nazis - AOL
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (1282+ words) He was "someone who changed the course of history during the darkest episode in humankind's past". That is how Luís Medeiros, a curator at the Aristides de Sousa Mendes Museum, recalls for Euronews the man he describes as "one of…...
Thousands embark on Bosnia peace march to remember Srebrenica victims - AOL
2+ week, 3+ day ago (100+ words) Thousands embark on Bosnia peace march to remember Srebrenica victims AOL.com This year's Peace March marks the 22nd time the march has been held since the commemoration of the genocide on 11 July 1995. Marchers from Bosnia, Herzegovina and abroad came to…...
Trump invokes 'communism' in attempt to shift focus from Iran war in 250th anniversary speech - AOL
2+ week, 6+ day ago (177+ words) President Donald Trump mixed partisan politics with patriotic appeals on Saturday as he commemorated the 250th anniversary of American independence, a moment he declared “one of the most joyous and glorious milestones of all time.” FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson said Trump…...
Les Invalides: 350 years of service to wounded soldiers and victims of war - AOL
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (595+ words) Every year, more than a million people visit Les Invalides, its impressive gilded dome and Napoleon's tomb. But behind the grand façade of this iconic building lies a much lesser-known mission: to serve as a home and hospital for wounded…...
With Spielberg's help, a 101-year-old Auschwitz survivor becomes warrior against hate
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (848+ words) After surviving Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ginette Kolinka developed a stock answer to shut down questioners who would ask about her experiences of the Nazi death camp and its horrors. "If I had a child, well, I would prefer to strangle them with…...
Second World War veteran who got thousands of cards for birthday dies aged 100
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (185+ words) A Second World War veteran who served in the Arctic Convoys and played a role in D-Day has died aged 100. Dougie Shelley, who joined the Royal Navy aged 17, received more than 16,000 cards for his 100th birthday in September last year following…...
USS Massachusetts – submarine with ability to carry 24 Tomahawk cruise missiles – joins Navy fleet
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (418+ words) The USS Massachusetts officially joined the US Navy fleet on Saturday following its commissioning ceremony, becoming the first submarine named after the Bay State. This newest Virginia-class fast attack submarine, capable of diving to depths greater than 800 feet (240 metres), was…...