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William Augustus Fritz of 4th Battalion The Royal Fusiliers has been identified near Mons in Belgium more than 111 years ...

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To drive east on Route 71 — through Alford and Egremont, onto Route 23, down into Great Barrington, up into the hills of Monterey, Sandisfield and Otis — is to ...

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In a makeshift command center at an abandoned Soviet airfield on NATO’s eastern flank, British soldiers used a specialized network to connect with drones, robots and artillery — technology they hope ...