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Australian War Memorial Revokes Literary Prize Award Due to Author's Prior Publications
The Australian War Memorial rescinded the 2024 Les Carlyon Literary Award, initially given to Chris Masters' book "Flawed Hero", due to a retroactive application of eligibility criteria limiting the prize to first-time authors, effectively disqualifying Masters.
Australian War Memorial Revokes Literary Prize Award Due to Author's Prior Publications
The Australian War Memorial rescinded the 2024 Les Carlyon Literary Award, initially given to Chris Masters' book "Flawed Hero", due to a retroactive application of eligibility criteria limiting the prize to first-time authors, effectively disqualifying Masters.
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Last WWII Ace Pilot Dies at 103
America's last surviving WWII ace pilot, Donald McPherson, a Nebraska native who shot down five enemy planes, died peacefully at age 103 on August 14; his family emphasized his faith, family, and community contributions as his lasting legacy.
Last WWII Ace Pilot Dies at 103
America's last surviving WWII ace pilot, Donald McPherson, a Nebraska native who shot down five enemy planes, died peacefully at age 103 on August 14; his family emphasized his faith, family, and community contributions as his lasting legacy.
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Last WWII American Ace Don McPherson Dies at 103
Don McPherson, the last surviving American World War II ace, died this month at age 103; fewer than 15 WWII aces remain in the US. McPherson, who volunteered for the Navy in 1943, shot down two Japanese planes in a single day during a mission.
Last WWII American Ace Don McPherson Dies at 103
Don McPherson, the last surviving American World War II ace, died this month at age 103; fewer than 15 WWII aces remain in the US. McPherson, who volunteered for the Navy in 1943, shot down two Japanese planes in a single day during a mission.
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Japanese Kamikaze Pilot's Account: A War's End, A Life's Turning Point
On August 15, 1945, 17-year-old Japanese pilot Tatsukuma Ueno learned of Japan's surrender while recovering from malaria, narrowly escaping a kamikaze mission; his story reveals the human cost of Japan's World War II suicide attacks and their lasting impact on survivors.
Japanese Kamikaze Pilot's Account: A War's End, A Life's Turning Point
On August 15, 1945, 17-year-old Japanese pilot Tatsukuma Ueno learned of Japan's surrender while recovering from malaria, narrowly escaping a kamikaze mission; his story reveals the human cost of Japan's World War II suicide attacks and their lasting impact on survivors.
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A Critical Look at the Francoist Army in the Spanish Civil War
Miguel Alonso Ibarra's new book offers a critical analysis of the Spanish Civil War from the perspective of Francoist soldiers, challenging traditional narratives and providing insights into the war's brutality, internal divisions, and long-term political consequences.
A Critical Look at the Francoist Army in the Spanish Civil War
Miguel Alonso Ibarra's new book offers a critical analysis of the Spanish Civil War from the perspective of Francoist soldiers, challenging traditional narratives and providing insights into the war's brutality, internal divisions, and long-term political consequences.
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Agustina Zaragoza: Heroine of Zaragoza, Enigma of History
Agustina Zaragoza, a Spanish heroine born in 1786, fought bravely in the sieges of Zaragoza against Napoleon's army in 1808, gaining international fame; however, much of her personal life remains shrouded in mystery, with records revealing multiple marriages and relationships.
Agustina Zaragoza: Heroine of Zaragoza, Enigma of History
Agustina Zaragoza, a Spanish heroine born in 1786, fought bravely in the sieges of Zaragoza against Napoleon's army in 1808, gaining international fame; however, much of her personal life remains shrouded in mystery, with records revealing multiple marriages and relationships.
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USS Missouri: The Site of Japan's WWII Surrender
The surrender of Japan in World War II was signed aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay on September 2, 1945, marking the end of the war in the Pacific and highlighting America's pivotal role in the victory.
USS Missouri: The Site of Japan's WWII Surrender
The surrender of Japan in World War II was signed aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay on September 2, 1945, marking the end of the war in the Pacific and highlighting America's pivotal role in the victory.
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Ufa's Victory Park: A Monument to WWII Heroes and Home-Front Workers
Ufa's Victory Park, completed in 1985, commemorates WWII heroes with monuments to Alexander Matrosov and Minigali Gubaydullin, a museum displaying military equipment and documents, and a memorial to home-front workers, reflecting the city's wartime industrial contributions.
Ufa's Victory Park: A Monument to WWII Heroes and Home-Front Workers
Ufa's Victory Park, completed in 1985, commemorates WWII heroes with monuments to Alexander Matrosov and Minigali Gubaydullin, a museum displaying military equipment and documents, and a memorial to home-front workers, reflecting the city's wartime industrial contributions.
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Last WWII Air Combat VC Recipient Dies at 105
Flight Lieutenant John Cruickshank, the last WWII Victoria Cross recipient for air combat, died at 105 on an unspecified date, his death coinciding with VJ Day commemorations; his 1944 heroism in a severely damaged aircraft against a German U-boat despite 72 injuries earned him the prestigious award...
Last WWII Air Combat VC Recipient Dies at 105
Flight Lieutenant John Cruickshank, the last WWII Victoria Cross recipient for air combat, died at 105 on an unspecified date, his death coinciding with VJ Day commemorations; his 1944 heroism in a severely damaged aircraft against a German U-boat despite 72 injuries earned him the prestigious award...
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Restoration of WWII Veteran's Grave Highlights Unique Family Tank Crew
The grave of Polina Korneichuk, a Soviet WWII radio operator who served alongside her husband in a tank crew, is being restored in Barnaul, Russia, as part of the Year of the Defender of the Fatherland, highlighting their bravery and unique contribution to the war effort.
Restoration of WWII Veteran's Grave Highlights Unique Family Tank Crew
The grave of Polina Korneichuk, a Soviet WWII radio operator who served alongside her husband in a tank crew, is being restored in Barnaul, Russia, as part of the Year of the Defender of the Fatherland, highlighting their bravery and unique contribution to the war effort.
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Nine-Member RAF Family's Wartime Service Revealed
The Inglis-Williams family, believed to be the RAF's largest contributor of airmen, with nine members serving across various conflicts, including World War I and II, and their remarkable stories are revealed in a new book, "A Family of Aviators at War.
Nine-Member RAF Family's Wartime Service Revealed
The Inglis-Williams family, believed to be the RAF's largest contributor of airmen, with nine members serving across various conflicts, including World War I and II, and their remarkable stories are revealed in a new book, "A Family of Aviators at War.
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102-Year-Old WWII Veteran and TikTok Star "Papa Jake" Dies
Jake Larson, a 102-year-old World War II veteran and TikTok star ("Papa Jake"), passed away; his 1.2 million followers received the news on Instagram. He served in Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge, earning numerous medals before using TikTok to share his experiences and honor fallen comrades.
102-Year-Old WWII Veteran and TikTok Star "Papa Jake" Dies
Jake Larson, a 102-year-old World War II veteran and TikTok star ("Papa Jake"), passed away; his 1.2 million followers received the news on Instagram. He served in Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge, earning numerous medals before using TikTok to share his experiences and honor fallen comrades.
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