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Athens Battle of 1944: A Legacy of Division and Unresolved Trauma

In December 1944, following WWII, Athens became a battlefield as British forces clashed with communist-led resistance fighters for 33 days, resulting in thousands of casualties and significant destruction, leaving a lasting legacy of political division and historical avoidance.

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Remains of WWII Soldier Returned to Family After 83 Years

The remains of Alexei Rudin, a Red Army soldier missing in action since August 1941 near Katkovo village, Smolensk Oblast, were identified via a medallion and returned to his grandson in Magnitogorsk; his unit fought to stop the German advance on Moscow.

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France Officially Recognizes 1944 Senegalese Massacre

On December 1, 1944, French troops massacred hundreds of unarmed Senegalese soldiers near Dakar, Senegal, who demanded unpaid wages; the 80th anniversary is marked by official French recognition and major Senegalese commemorations.

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Newly Discovered Documents Reveal Details of Soviet Partisan Vera Voloshina's Execution

Newly discovered documents detail the capture, interrogation, and execution of Vera Voloshina, a Soviet partisan executed alongside Zoia Kosmodemyanskaya in November 1941 near Moscow; the report reveals details of her final moments and the subsequent fates of her executioners.

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Marc Bloch to Enter Panthéon

French President Emmanuel Macron announced the entry of historian and Resistance fighter Marc Bloch into the Panthéon, highlighting his contributions and calling for recognition of the 'malgré-nous'.

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Steve McQueen on "Blitz"

An interview with filmmaker Steve McQueen about his new film, "Blitz," which focuses on the experiences of marginalized groups during the London Blitz.

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Pearl Harbor Sailor's Remains Identified 78 Years After Attack

After 78 years, the remains of U.S. Navy Seaman 2nd Class John C. Auld, who died aboard the USS Oklahoma during the attack on Pearl Harbor, have been identified, marking the completion of the identification of all USS Oklahoma crewmembers lost in the attack.

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De Gaulle-Stalin Meeting: A Franco-Soviet Treaty Amidst Post-War Tensions

On December 2, 1944, General Charles de Gaulle met with Joseph Stalin in Moscow, resulting in a Franco-Soviet treaty that aimed to solidify France's post-war position and counterbalance Anglo-American influence, despite disagreements over Poland.

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Lindbergh's "America First": A 1941 Debate on US Global Engagement

Charles Lindbergh, a celebrated aviator, led the "America First" movement opposing US entry into World War II from 1939-1941, sparking a debate about the nation's role in global affairs, and attracting accusations of antisemitism and Nazi sympathies.

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Sado Mines Memorial Renews Japan-South Korea Tensions

Japan's memorial ceremony for victims of forced labor at the Sado gold mines, a UNESCO World Heritage site, sparked a diplomatic row with South Korea, which boycotted the event.

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Armenian Soldiers' Remains Identified in Netherlands

The remains of three Armenian soldiers executed by the Nazis in the Netherlands in 1944 have been identified at the Soviet War Cemetery in Leusden, bringing closure to their families.

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Russia's Military History: From Triumphs to Trials

This article delves into Russia's military history, examining its triumphs and failures throughout various conflicts, and offering insights into the ongoing war in Ukraine.

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