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Most days, you can find Laurent Stemkens at his busy job preparing food in a restaurant kitchen. The amiable, bushy-haired 25 ...
The crossing of the Rhine River by Allied forces in March 1945 served as a pivotal moment in World War II, marking the ...
The calendar was turned back 80 years Saturday at Coulter Airfield as vintage World War II aircraft made an appearance, bringing a wave of nostalgia and pride to local residents.
The grave of Point Pleasant native John “Jack” R. Carleton, who died fighting in World War II, is still tenderly cared for ...
The Crescenta Valley unfortunately is no stranger to controversy over swastikas. We had a few pre-WWII American Nazi rallies in Crescenta Valley Park, then known as Hindenburg Park. Those rallies ...
As artwork goes, it's stunning — a giant tapestry of a blond, blue-eyed hunter holding a spear, a falcon perched on his arm, a fox sneaking behind his feet and a stag immediately behind him. Oak ...
While doing road repairs in Wrocław, Poland, workers recently came across more than 50 military helmets from World War I and World War II. Found mere steps away from the University of Wrocław ...
Germany has held its first ever "Veterans Day" to boost the image of the military as it races to find fresh recruits and a debate grows about whether to reinstate conscription.
U.S. vet from WWII is honored in Europe, showered with gratitude at age 99 Harry Humason, who helped liberate Europe from the Nazis, was shocked when hundreds of grateful Czech citizens donated to ...
Home Film Festivals ‘Amrum’ Review: Fatih Akin’s German Coming-Of-Age Tale Set During Final Days Of WWII Is ‘Stand By Me’ In Shadow Of Fading Nazi Regime – Cannes Film Festival ...
Patrick Leigh Fermor and W. Stanley Moss in German uniforms (in the middle) with Cretan partisans prior to the abduction of German General Heinrich Kreipe. Credit: Gabriella Bullock Wikimedia Commons ...
Before the war it had offered "self contained suites, unsurpassed dining, a nine hole golf course and two full size tennis courts", among other luxuries. When the Germans arrived, they ...