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Sacrifices of 7 from Lycoming County and surrounding areas in WWII minefield remembered
As part of a strategy to liberate Italy from the Nazis during World War II, the Allies sent an invasion force of 36,000 ...
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The Most Beautiful Train Stations In America, According To Passengers
There is no more romantic way to travel than by riding the rails, and these are the most magnificently beautiful train ...
Comeback Town: Birmingham prepared for battle
The dogs, hoses, and armored cars were not effective in the way that Bull Connor and much of white Birmingham wanted them to ...
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In From the Cold
A boy plays in the snow during Siberia's notoriously cold winter.
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Sussex woman, 98, shares Kindertransport memories as film screening marks 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
A film screening of the wartime drama One Life welcomed a special guest to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of ...
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‘I did not understand I was still alive’: At 100, Auschwitz survivor recalls Holocaust horrors
A 100-year-old Holocaust survivor in San Francisco recounts the horrors of the Lodz Ghetto and the concentration camps. She ...
Photos: World War II-era US barracks moved for base expansion at Fort McCoy
The historic buildings at Fort McCoy, originally constructed in 1942, are being relocated to make room for new officer ...
The 'Toughest Fords Ever Built' May Have Been During World War II
Ford is known for making durable cars, trucks, and SUVs. During World War II, the company also produced some tanks that were ...
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AP PHOTOS: The rail tracks of Auschwitz still cross the area as aging reminders of horror
OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — During World War II, men, women and children were transported from across Europe to ...
The World's 5 Most Powerful Military Transport Aircraft
Not all military aircraft are designed for combat or reconnaissance. There are plenty created to transport whatever needs ...
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The U.S. has tried to buy Greenland before. Here’s how those past attempts went.
But once again, efforts flopped. Greenland’s importance took center stage during World War II. After Germany occupied Denmark in 1940, the U.S. moved to secure the island under its Monroe ...
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Primary History KS2: WW2 Clips. An air-raid siren sounds the warning
Air-raid siren sounds the warning. Air-raid sirens first sounded the warning in London in September 1939. They became an almost daily part of life in the capital a year later during the height of ...