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WWII: The Story of Six Brothers from Russia

Six brothers from a Russian farming family fought in WWII; three died, two survived the entire war, and their experiences highlight the brutality of the Eastern Front and individual resilience.

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Argentina Opens Archives on Post-WWII Nazi Ties

Argentina has publicly released over 1,850 documents detailing its post-WWII ties to Nazi figures, including Josef Mengele and Adolf Eichmann, via its National Archives website; investigations are ongoing into the financial support for Nazi escape networks and potential state complicity.

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German U-boats Surrender at Lisahally, Ending Battle of the Atlantic

On May 14, 1945, German U-boats surrendered at Lisahally, Northern Ireland, ending their crucial role in the Battle of the Atlantic; eyewitness Bert Whoriskey, then 14, recalls the event and Lisahally's transformation into a vital Allied naval base during WWII.

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Forgotten Soldiers: Colonial Contributions in WWII

Two readers describe the unacknowledged contributions of millions of Black and Brown soldiers from the British colonies during World War II, highlighting the systemic issues of historical erasure and the lack of recognition for their service, including pension rights.

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Muted VE Day in East Anglia Due to Far East POWs

In East Anglia, VE Day celebrations were muted in 1945 due to the ongoing captivity of thousands of local soldiers by the Japanese in the Far East, leaving many families without news of their loved ones and impacting the region's emotional response to the end of the war in Europe.

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Xi Jinping attends Moscow WWII Victory Parade

Chinese President Xi Jinping joined Russian President Vladimir Putin and leaders from over 20 countries in Moscow on Friday for a grand military parade celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory in World War II, featuring historical and modern military displays and speeches emphasizing t...

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New TV Series Commemorates WWII, Showcases Sino-Soviet Alliance

The Regroup," a Tencent Video series commemorating the 80th anniversary of World War II, follows a Chinese anti-Japanese unit's survival and return to battle after being separated from their main force, highlighting Sino-Soviet wartime cooperation; release is expected later this year.

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Argentina Opens Archives on Post-War Nazi Activities

Argentina's National Archives released over 1,850 digitized documents online detailing post-WWII Nazi activities, including immigration data and police reports on Mengele and Eichmann; the Simon Wiesenthal Center is investigating further, focusing on Credit Suisse's potential role in Nazi escape rou...

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Cyprus's Unprecedented Victory Day Celebrations Defy European Restrictions

Cyprus hosted over ten Victory Day events, attracting over 15,000 participants, contrasting with restrictions in other European countries; celebrations included the "Immortal Regiment" march, concerts, and wreath-laying ceremonies.

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Record-Breaking \$100 Million Gold Coin Collection to be Auctioned

A previously unknown collection of 15,000 gold coins, amassed by an anonymous collector between 1931 and 1940 and now valued at over \$100 million, will be sold by Numismatica Ars Classica over the next few years, setting a new record for a complete collection sale.

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Holocaust Survivor Marks Victory in Europe Day Amidst Resurgence of Antisemitism

Eighty years after the end of World War II in Europe, Holocaust survivor and chairwoman of the Association of Survivors of Concentration Camps and Ghettos in Israel reflects on the ongoing fight against antisemitism and the importance of Jewish self-determination.

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Diary Reveals Mystery of Man Helping Jews Flee to Wolverhampton in 1939

The diary of a Jewish teenager who fled Nazi Austria reveals details of his 1939 visit to his parents in Wolverhampton, England, and suggests a local man, Isaac Brown, aided Jewish refugees; researchers are now seeking information about him.

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