It’s a truism that this is Nato’s worst crisis since the last one. Despite its current travails, the alliance has never been ...
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Unexplained aspects of D-Day

Day? Did a soldier actually walk around Normandy Beach playing the bagpipes? Just because the legendary military operation ...
Beyond the beaches of Normandy, a different and brutal battle erupted as the Allies pushed inland. This is the story of the 12th SS Panzer Division "Hitlerjugend"—fanatical 17-year-old volunteers led ...
Lomell, who grew up in Point Pleasant Beach and later lived in Toms River, gained worldwide acclaim in the 1990s when his ...
Director Jodie Weiss understands the play's challenge and meets it head-on, shaping the production with an ear for the ...
We appear to be firmly ensconced in the age of the slogan or the age of the acronym. I sometimes feel that people are ...
Mervyn Kersh, 101, from Cockfosters, north London, is being honoured for his school talks on Holocaust remembrance and his wartime service.
One of the last D-Day heroes has fulfilled his final wish after being granted a medal recognising his role in the historic ...
The Yak-9 performed more anti-tank missions, in particular, the Yak-9T variant with a 37mm cannon, in this case the ...
What is the origin of the word ‘munificent’? The word “munificent” comes from the Latin word “munificus,” meaning “generous,” according to Merriam-Webster. The term was first used in the English ...
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'Twas the week after New Year's and all through the house, not a creature was stirring ... except the mom taking down all the decorations, washing dishes, recycling Christmas wrapping paper and ...