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Fort Bragg Rededicated, Honoring WWII Hero
Fort Bragg, North Carolina, was officially rededicated as Fort Bragg on Friday, honoring World War II hero PFC Roland L. Bragg instead of Confederate General Braxton Bragg; the ceremony involved cannon fire, "The Caisson Song," and remarks from Lt. Gen. Gregory Anderson and Bragg's granddaughter.
Fort Bragg Rededicated, Honoring WWII Hero
Fort Bragg, North Carolina, was officially rededicated as Fort Bragg on Friday, honoring World War II hero PFC Roland L. Bragg instead of Confederate General Braxton Bragg; the ceremony involved cannon fire, "The Caisson Song," and remarks from Lt. Gen. Gregory Anderson and Bragg's granddaughter.
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German Guided Munitions in WWII: Successes, Failures, and Technological Limitations
During World War II, Germany developed several guided munitions, including the V-1 and V-2 rockets and the Fritz X and Hs-293 guided bombs; however, their accuracy and effectiveness varied significantly, with only a fraction of V-1s hitting targets, while the Fritz X demonstrated tactical advantages...
German Guided Munitions in WWII: Successes, Failures, and Technological Limitations
During World War II, Germany developed several guided munitions, including the V-1 and V-2 rockets and the Fritz X and Hs-293 guided bombs; however, their accuracy and effectiveness varied significantly, with only a fraction of V-1s hitting targets, while the Fritz X demonstrated tactical advantages...
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Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor Dies at 113
Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, died at 113 in a New York nursing home; she survived Nazi Germany and Japanese-occupied China, eventually immigrating to the U.S. and becoming a knitting instructor.
Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor Dies at 113
Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, died at 113 in a New York nursing home; she survived Nazi Germany and Japanese-occupied China, eventually immigrating to the U.S. and becoming a knitting instructor.
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Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor Dies at 113
Rose Girone, believed to be the oldest living Holocaust survivor, died at 113 in New York, prompting renewed calls to preserve the memories of the Holocaust while firsthand witnesses remain.
Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor Dies at 113
Rose Girone, believed to be the oldest living Holocaust survivor, died at 113 in New York, prompting renewed calls to preserve the memories of the Holocaust while firsthand witnesses remain.
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Scholl Siblings' Leaflet Distribution: A Planned Act of Resistance
Hans and Sophie Scholl, members of the White Rose resistance group, distributed over 1000 anti-Nazi leaflets at Munich University on February 18, 1943, leading to their arrest and execution; new research pinpoints the exact location of the leaflet drop and reveals the planned nature of their action.
Scholl Siblings' Leaflet Distribution: A Planned Act of Resistance
Hans and Sophie Scholl, members of the White Rose resistance group, distributed over 1000 anti-Nazi leaflets at Munich University on February 18, 1943, leading to their arrest and execution; new research pinpoints the exact location of the leaflet drop and reveals the planned nature of their action.
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Dutch Museums Urge Faster Release of WWII Archives
Fourteen Dutch war museums are urging the Minister of Culture to expedite the release of World War II archives, fearing delays due to privacy concerns; this follows a delay in the release of the Central Archive for Special Jurisdiction (CABR) archive, highlighting the conflict between privacy and pu...
Dutch Museums Urge Faster Release of WWII Archives
Fourteen Dutch war museums are urging the Minister of Culture to expedite the release of World War II archives, fearing delays due to privacy concerns; this follows a delay in the release of the Central Archive for Special Jurisdiction (CABR) archive, highlighting the conflict between privacy and pu...
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Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact: Realpolitik and the Onset of World War II
The 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, a non-aggression treaty between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union with a secret protocol dividing Eastern Europe into spheres of influence, directly led to World War II and impacted the lives of at least 50 million people.
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact: Realpolitik and the Onset of World War II
The 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, a non-aggression treaty between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union with a secret protocol dividing Eastern Europe into spheres of influence, directly led to World War II and impacted the lives of at least 50 million people.
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Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor Dies at 113
Rose Girone, the world's oldest known Holocaust survivor, died at age 113 in New York; her life spanned eight decades after escaping Nazi Germany for Shanghai, only to face further persecution under the Japanese occupation of China.
Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor Dies at 113
Rose Girone, the world's oldest known Holocaust survivor, died at age 113 in New York; her life spanned eight decades after escaping Nazi Germany for Shanghai, only to face further persecution under the Japanese occupation of China.
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Oldest Holocaust Survivor Rose Girone Dies at 102
Rose Girone, believed to be the oldest living Holocaust survivor, died on February 24th, 2024, at age 102 in New York; she witnessed Kristallnacht, fled to Shanghai, and later settled in the US, leaving Mirjam Bolle as the likely oldest living survivor.
Oldest Holocaust Survivor Rose Girone Dies at 102
Rose Girone, believed to be the oldest living Holocaust survivor, died on February 24th, 2024, at age 102 in New York; she witnessed Kristallnacht, fled to Shanghai, and later settled in the US, leaving Mirjam Bolle as the likely oldest living survivor.
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Mauritshuis Museum: Protecting Art During World War II
The Mauritshuis museum in The Hague displays "Home in the Storm," an exhibition commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Netherlands' liberation, showcasing how the museum and its director, Wilhelm Martin, protected its collection and staff during the German occupation, even sheltering Dutch citize...
Mauritshuis Museum: Protecting Art During World War II
The Mauritshuis museum in The Hague displays "Home in the Storm," an exhibition commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Netherlands' liberation, showcasing how the museum and its director, Wilhelm Martin, protected its collection and staff during the German occupation, even sheltering Dutch citize...
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Scurati's "M." Trilogy: A Novelistic Account of Mussolini's Rise and Fall
Antonio Scurati's "M." trilogy, a historically accurate fictional account of Mussolini's life, has achieved significant success, prompting a TV adaptation and translation into 40 countries, highlighting the ongoing global interest in fascism and its devastating impact.
Scurati's "M." Trilogy: A Novelistic Account of Mussolini's Rise and Fall
Antonio Scurati's "M." trilogy, a historically accurate fictional account of Mussolini's life, has achieved significant success, prompting a TV adaptation and translation into 40 countries, highlighting the ongoing global interest in fascism and its devastating impact.
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Lisbon Maru Commemoration Highlights UK-China Wartime Friendship
Around 100 family members of British prisoners of war (POWs) who survived the 1942 sinking of the Japanese transport ship Lisbon Maru, attended a commemorative event in London on Saturday; the event highlighted the heroic rescue of 384 survivors by Chinese fishermen, despite the Japanese army firing...
Lisbon Maru Commemoration Highlights UK-China Wartime Friendship
Around 100 family members of British prisoners of war (POWs) who survived the 1942 sinking of the Japanese transport ship Lisbon Maru, attended a commemorative event in London on Saturday; the event highlighted the heroic rescue of 384 survivors by Chinese fishermen, despite the Japanese army firing...
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