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A soldier's remarkable war story, from the evacuation of Dunkirk to his escape from a prisoner of war camp and time with the ...
ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION, Ukraine - Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a three-day pause in fighting against Ukraine, but for bloodied Ukrainian soldiers ... end of World War II.
As Victory in Europe Day is celebrated on May 8, the stories of those who fought in the Red Army for freedom are captured in ...
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only one comprised of Black women to be sent overseas during World War ...
When she heard the news of Nazi Germany surrendering 80 years ago, Valentina Efremova couldn’t believe the devastating war ...
dead soldiers floating in the sea, the wounded and dying all along the beaches." They waded into the water, holding rifles above their heads, to be picked up by the small ships. "It was ...
The all-Black female WWII unit, the "Six Triple Eight," was ... "They had to do it manually." This allowed soldiers to receive more letters and boosted morale among those serving overseas.
WWII led to the development and mass production ... opportunities for nurses by creating a huge demand to care for wounded soldiers and civilians. This led to women taking on more prominent ...
Betty Cooper, 101, nursed the sick and wounded soldiers who fought the Japanese ... A new member of the group, WWII codebreaker Joan Turnour, 98, moved into the home recently to lift the Bonzas ...