WWII ship sunk by German torpedo located off Brazil's coast
The historic vessel "Vital de Oliveira" was positively identified more than a decade after an unsuspecting fisherman's net ...
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The Army's Secret Program to Interrogate German POWs During World War II
From 1943 through 1946, more than 3,400 prisoners (including 15 Nazi generals) were processed at Fort Hunt, according to ...
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After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of Honor
After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...
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German Reconstruction after WWII
This footage from Berlin shows the four U.N. officials Montgomery, Eisenhower, Zhukov, and de Lattre de Tassigny meeting about German reconstruction.
Still searching for a WWII uncle who 'made the ultimate sacrifice for our country'
More than 80 years after his plane crashed over Germany during WWII, Providence native Staff Sgt. Earle L. Dorr Jr.'s ...
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One of the last remaining Tuskegee World War II veterans dies at 100
Harry Stewart Jr. was one of the legendary flying corps’ most decorated pilots during the WWII, having claimed three Nazi ...
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'Unprecedented': First time since WWII that German parliament needs support of far right to pass law
Germany's parliament could pass a law thanks to far-right support for the first time in the country's post-war history. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on Germany's sociopolitical and ...
History Today: Battle of Stalingrad in World War II ends with Nazis surrendering
The state funeral of Queen Victoria of Great Britain was held on 1901. A little over a decade later, the plush Grand Central ...
West Palm Beach centenarian reflects on extraordinary life of World War II heroism
West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...
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Warship Sunk by the Nazis During World War II Located Off the Coast of Brazil
A German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...
33 eerie and abandoned World War II places
From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the ...
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80 years after Auschwitz: Memory culture in Germany
Nazi Germany sparked World War II, with its many millions of deaths, and was responsible for the systematic murder of six million European Jews, as well as hundreds of thousands of other victims ...