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Charles Welsh of Stuart's Draft, VA has written and published a new book called "Treasures from the Attic: My Father's letters 1944-1945"
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As the Former Allies of WWII gathered to observe Remembrance Day, on Nov11th, we took some time to think on those young people who sacrificed their lives serving their country in war, and those surviving Veterans, who were wounded in body and soul.
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Berlin -
The German Historical Museum is opening Germany's first-ever postwar comprehensive exhibit on Adolf Hitler this week, reports say curators have went to extreme lengths to avoid attracting cheering neo-Nazi's and angry protesters.
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Washington -
President Barack Obama will sign a long awaited bill today, the Congressional Gold Medal for Japanese-American Act, to honor Japanese-American soldiers who fought during World War II.
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Religious difference has been around for as long as we have had religions. Beyond that, religious conflict has occurred for as long as you have had more than one religion. Now it is apparent that religious differences might drive the war.
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Toronto -
On Sunday Deputy Mayor Joe Pantalone helped to honour those who took part in the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on June 6, 1944. The invasion lead to the end of World War II but at a cost of 359 Canadian lives.
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Revealing letters, rarely seen photographs, an engagements diary from World War II and even an unsmoked cigar – all memorabilia of the wartime leader Sir Winston Churchill – will go under the auctioneer’s hammer this year.
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Is the decision by the press office of the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, to use the word "armistice" in its description of the ceremony marking the end of World War II hostilities in Europe a question of ignorance of history or political correctness?
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Ottawa -
Ninety-three years ago today, on a drizzly Easter Monday the young men of the Canadian Corps supported by the most tightly organized bombardment in history left dugouts, trenches and tunnels and charged up the slopes of Vimy Ridge.
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The last U.S. veteran of World War I, former Cpl. Frank Buckles, turned 109 today, and is celebrating his birthday by continuing his attempts to get a national WWI memorial in Washington, D.C.
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