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French Town Honors Indigenous Australian WWI Hero
Private William Allen Irwin, a Gomeroi man from Australia, was posthumously awarded honorary citizenship in France's Somme Valley for his bravery in WWI, despite never being recognized as an Australian citizen due to historical discriminatory enlistment policies.
French Town Honors Indigenous Australian WWI Hero
Private William Allen Irwin, a Gomeroi man from Australia, was posthumously awarded honorary citizenship in France's Somme Valley for his bravery in WWI, despite never being recognized as an Australian citizen due to historical discriminatory enlistment policies.
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Soviet Counteroffensive at Moscow
The Battle of Moscow, fought between October 1941 and January 1942, saw the German offensive falter despite initial successes; the Soviet counteroffensive starting in December 1941, ultimately pushed the German forces back from Moscow.
Soviet Counteroffensive at Moscow
The Battle of Moscow, fought between October 1941 and January 1942, saw the German offensive falter despite initial successes; the Soviet counteroffensive starting in December 1941, ultimately pushed the German forces back from Moscow.
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National Former POW Recognition Day Honors WWII Sacrifice
On April 9, 1942, nearly 80,000 American and Filipino troops surrendered to the Japanese in the Philippines, the largest US military surrender in history, leading to National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day and highlighting the story of General Jonathan Wainwright, the highest-ranking America...
National Former POW Recognition Day Honors WWII Sacrifice
On April 9, 1942, nearly 80,000 American and Filipino troops surrendered to the Japanese in the Philippines, the largest US military surrender in history, leading to National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day and highlighting the story of General Jonathan Wainwright, the highest-ranking America...
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China Identifies Eight More Korean War Martyrs
China identified eight more Chinese People's Volunteers martyrs among remains returned from South Korea, bringing the total to 28, using a combination of personal seals, forensic analysis, and DNA matching with relatives; the martyrs died near Cheorwon before the 1953 Korean Armistice Agreement.
China Identifies Eight More Korean War Martyrs
China identified eight more Chinese People's Volunteers martyrs among remains returned from South Korea, bringing the total to 28, using a combination of personal seals, forensic analysis, and DNA matching with relatives; the martyrs died near Cheorwon before the 1953 Korean Armistice Agreement.
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WWII's 'Triple Nickles': A Hero's Funeral and a Legacy of Hidden Valor
Sgt. Joe Harris, a 108-year-old member of the all-Black 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion ("Triple Nickles"), will receive a full military funeral Saturday, featuring a flyover; the unit secretly fought wildfires started by Japanese balloon bombs during WWII.
WWII's 'Triple Nickles': A Hero's Funeral and a Legacy of Hidden Valor
Sgt. Joe Harris, a 108-year-old member of the all-Black 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion ("Triple Nickles"), will receive a full military funeral Saturday, featuring a flyover; the unit secretly fought wildfires started by Japanese balloon bombs during WWII.
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24% Bias Score
WWI Unknown Soldiers Identified, Families Find Closure
The remains of three British World War I soldiersāL/Cpl James Ball Baron, L/Cpl Samuel Chapman, and 2nd Lt Hugh Barrāpreviously buried as unknowns in Belgium, have been identified and given proper burials on March 26th, thanks to research by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and the MOD's Joint...
WWI Unknown Soldiers Identified, Families Find Closure
The remains of three British World War I soldiersāL/Cpl James Ball Baron, L/Cpl Samuel Chapman, and 2nd Lt Hugh Barrāpreviously buried as unknowns in Belgium, have been identified and given proper burials on March 26th, thanks to research by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and the MOD's Joint...
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WWII Veteran's Legacy: A Family's Military Service
Alexander Ivanovich Mikhailov, a WWII veteran from the Velikoluksky district, fought in key battles, survived severe injuries, and later dedicated his life to children; his three sons all became colonels.
WWII Veteran's Legacy: A Family's Military Service
Alexander Ivanovich Mikhailov, a WWII veteran from the Velikoluksky district, fought in key battles, survived severe injuries, and later dedicated his life to children; his three sons all became colonels.
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Oldest Pearl Harbor Survivor Dies at 106
Vaughn P. Drake Jr., the oldest known Pearl Harbor survivor, died at 106 on April 7th in Lexington, Kentucky; he served in the Army Corps of Engineers during the attack and later fought in the Battle of Saipan and the Marianas Campaign.
Oldest Pearl Harbor Survivor Dies at 106
Vaughn P. Drake Jr., the oldest known Pearl Harbor survivor, died at 106 on April 7th in Lexington, Kentucky; he served in the Army Corps of Engineers during the attack and later fought in the Battle of Saipan and the Marianas Campaign.
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Operation Ten-go: Japan's Fatal Yamato Suicide Mission
Japan's Operation Ten-go, launched on April 6, 1945, involved a suicide mission by the Yamato battleship and supporting vessels against the US fleet off Okinawa, resulting in the loss of 3,655 Japanese sailors and contributing to the decision to use atomic bombs.
Operation Ten-go: Japan's Fatal Yamato Suicide Mission
Japan's Operation Ten-go, launched on April 6, 1945, involved a suicide mission by the Yamato battleship and supporting vessels against the US fleet off Okinawa, resulting in the loss of 3,655 Japanese sailors and contributing to the decision to use atomic bombs.
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WWII Film Highlights Untold Contributions of Surinamese and CuraƧaoan Soldiers
Safi Graauw's short film, highlighting the largely unknown contributions of Surinamese and CuraƧaoan soldiers in WWII, won two awards at the Go Short International Film Festival in Nijmegen, prompting a renewed discussion on the underrepresented role of colonial populations in the Allied victory.
WWII Film Highlights Untold Contributions of Surinamese and CuraƧaoan Soldiers
Safi Graauw's short film, highlighting the largely unknown contributions of Surinamese and CuraƧaoan soldiers in WWII, won two awards at the Go Short International Film Festival in Nijmegen, prompting a renewed discussion on the underrepresented role of colonial populations in the Allied victory.
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WWII's Secret Firefighters: A Flyover Honors Sgt. Joe Harris and the All-Black Triple Nickles
Sgt. Joe Harris, a member of the all-Black 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion (Triple Nickles), who died at 108, will be honored Saturday with a military flyover; the Triple Nickles were elite paratroopers who secretly fought wildfires started by Japanese balloon bombs during WWII, completing 1,200 ...
WWII's Secret Firefighters: A Flyover Honors Sgt. Joe Harris and the All-Black Triple Nickles
Sgt. Joe Harris, a member of the all-Black 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion (Triple Nickles), who died at 108, will be honored Saturday with a military flyover; the Triple Nickles were elite paratroopers who secretly fought wildfires started by Japanese balloon bombs during WWII, completing 1,200 ...
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Iwo Jima Commemoration Highlights US-Japan Alliance Amidst Regional Tensions
The Battle of Iwo Jima (February 19-March 26, 1945), costing approximately 7,000 American and nearly 21,000 Japanese lives, was commemorated jointly by the US and Japan on March 29th, 2019, symbolizing their strong current alliance amidst rising regional tensions.
Iwo Jima Commemoration Highlights US-Japan Alliance Amidst Regional Tensions
The Battle of Iwo Jima (February 19-March 26, 1945), costing approximately 7,000 American and nearly 21,000 Japanese lives, was commemorated jointly by the US and Japan on March 29th, 2019, symbolizing their strong current alliance amidst rising regional tensions.
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40% Bias Score
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