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Isle of Man Honors Burma Star Veterans on VJ Day Anniversary
On the Isle of Man, a ceremony at 3 PM BST in St. John's Arboretum will honor Burma Star veterans on VJ Day's 80th anniversary, with the last surviving veteran, James Fenton, laying a wreath; the event aims to raise public awareness of the often-overlooked campaign.
Isle of Man Honors Burma Star Veterans on VJ Day Anniversary
On the Isle of Man, a ceremony at 3 PM BST in St. John's Arboretum will honor Burma Star veterans on VJ Day's 80th anniversary, with the last surviving veteran, James Fenton, laying a wreath; the event aims to raise public awareness of the often-overlooked campaign.
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King Charles to Commemorate 80th Anniversary of VJ Day
King Charles will deliver a pre-recorded address to the nation on August 15th, commemorating the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, which marks the surrender of Japan to the Allies. A service of remembrance, attended by the Royal Family, veterans, and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, will be held at the Na...
King Charles to Commemorate 80th Anniversary of VJ Day
King Charles will deliver a pre-recorded address to the nation on August 15th, commemorating the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, which marks the surrender of Japan to the Allies. A service of remembrance, attended by the Royal Family, veterans, and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, will be held at the Na...
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Mass Grave of Red Army Soldiers Discovered in Belarus
A mass grave of 61 Red Army soldiers and one commander, killed in late June 1941 during an attempted breakout from encirclement near Deryachin, Belarus, was discovered on August 5-6, 2024, including a soldier from Sukhoy Log, Sverdlovsk Oblast, identified by his recovered medal.
Mass Grave of Red Army Soldiers Discovered in Belarus
A mass grave of 61 Red Army soldiers and one commander, killed in late June 1941 during an attempted breakout from encirclement near Deryachin, Belarus, was discovered on August 5-6, 2024, including a soldier from Sukhoy Log, Sverdlovsk Oblast, identified by his recovered medal.
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Differing Narratives on the Atomic Bombings Hinder US-Japan Reconciliation
The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6th and 9th, 1945, ended World War II in the Pacific, but differing US and Japanese narratives about the bombings continue to hinder complete reconciliation, even as both nations strive for common remembrance.
Differing Narratives on the Atomic Bombings Hinder US-Japan Reconciliation
The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6th and 9th, 1945, ended World War II in the Pacific, but differing US and Japanese narratives about the bombings continue to hinder complete reconciliation, even as both nations strive for common remembrance.
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German Minister's Instagram Post Uses Nazi Propaganda Photo
On June 15th, 2025, Germany unveiled a boulder commemorating Polish Nazi victims, but six weeks later, Culture Minister Weimer's Instagram post misused a Nazi propaganda photo from the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, instead of the Warsaw Uprising, highlighting a significant historical inaccuracy.
German Minister's Instagram Post Uses Nazi Propaganda Photo
On June 15th, 2025, Germany unveiled a boulder commemorating Polish Nazi victims, but six weeks later, Culture Minister Weimer's Instagram post misused a Nazi propaganda photo from the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, instead of the Warsaw Uprising, highlighting a significant historical inaccuracy.
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Youth Engagement in Nazi Concentration Camp Memorial Programs Remains High Despite Knowledge Gaps
Summer study and work camps at the Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp memorials continue to attract substantial youth participation, although organizers cite declining prior knowledge among participants due to the increasing temporal distance from the Nazi era and fewer interactions wi...
Youth Engagement in Nazi Concentration Camp Memorial Programs Remains High Despite Knowledge Gaps
Summer study and work camps at the Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp memorials continue to attract substantial youth participation, although organizers cite declining prior knowledge among participants due to the increasing temporal distance from the Nazi era and fewer interactions wi...
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Hiroshima Remembrance: Eighty Years After the Atomic Bombing
Eighty years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, a Greek teacher living in Japan attended the memorial service, witnessing the emotional commemoration and hearing firsthand accounts from survivors, emphasizing the lasting impact of the event and the urgent need for global nuclear disarmament.
Hiroshima Remembrance: Eighty Years After the Atomic Bombing
Eighty years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, a Greek teacher living in Japan attended the memorial service, witnessing the emotional commemoration and hearing firsthand accounts from survivors, emphasizing the lasting impact of the event and the urgent need for global nuclear disarmament.
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Azov Community Transforms Heroes' Alley
Ekaterina Grishina, whose son Konstantin died in combat, led a community effort to transform Azov's neglected Heroes' Alley into a landscaped memorial, raising 1.8 million rubles for plants and improvements, with community volunteers contributing labor and materials.
Azov Community Transforms Heroes' Alley
Ekaterina Grishina, whose son Konstantin died in combat, led a community effort to transform Azov's neglected Heroes' Alley into a landscaped memorial, raising 1.8 million rubles for plants and improvements, with community volunteers contributing labor and materials.
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Hiroshima's 80th Anniversary: Warning Against Global Arms Race
Hiroshima marked the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing on August 6, 2023, with 55,000 attendees; Mayor Matsui warned against a global arms race and urged the younger generation to fight nuclear weapons, while the absence of representatives from some nuclear powers is notable.
Hiroshima's 80th Anniversary: Warning Against Global Arms Race
Hiroshima marked the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing on August 6, 2023, with 55,000 attendees; Mayor Matsui warned against a global arms race and urged the younger generation to fight nuclear weapons, while the absence of representatives from some nuclear powers is notable.
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Hiroshima Commemoration Highlights Dwindling Survivors and Growing Nuclear Concerns
The 78th anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bombing was commemorated on August 6th, 2023, with over 50,000 attendees, including representatives from 120 countries, focusing on the dwindling number of survivors and the concerning global acceptance of nuclear arsenals; the bombing killed approximatel...
Hiroshima Commemoration Highlights Dwindling Survivors and Growing Nuclear Concerns
The 78th anniversary of the Hiroshima atomic bombing was commemorated on August 6th, 2023, with over 50,000 attendees, including representatives from 120 countries, focusing on the dwindling number of survivors and the concerning global acceptance of nuclear arsenals; the bombing killed approximatel...
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45th Anniversary of Bologna Massacre Commemorated
Today marks the 45th anniversary of the Bologna train station bombing, a neofascist attack that killed 85 and injured over 200 on August 2, 1980; among the victims were seven citizens from Bari, whose mayor attended a commemoration ceremony.
45th Anniversary of Bologna Massacre Commemorated
Today marks the 45th anniversary of the Bologna train station bombing, a neofascist attack that killed 85 and injured over 200 on August 2, 1980; among the victims were seven citizens from Bari, whose mayor attended a commemoration ceremony.
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Holocaust Survivor at 100: Despair Amidst Rising Antisemitism
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, a 100-year-old Holocaust survivor and cellist, expresses despair over the resurgence of antisemitism and lack of Holocaust awareness among young people, despite her decades of activism against hatred.
Holocaust Survivor at 100: Despair Amidst Rising Antisemitism
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, a 100-year-old Holocaust survivor and cellist, expresses despair over the resurgence of antisemitism and lack of Holocaust awareness among young people, despite her decades of activism against hatred.
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