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Genevieve de Galard, a nurse dubbed the “Angel of Dien Bien Phu” for treating wounded during a defining 1954 battle in then French Indochina,...
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President Emmanuel Macron will host Joe Biden next week for the US leader’s first state visit to France after both men attend commemorations for...
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A French village preserved as a reminder of Nazi cruelty since Waffen-SS troops murdered 643 people there in 1944 is in danger of decay,...
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A 900-year-old statue that spent three decades at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York after being smuggled out of Thailand.
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Richard Rung recalls it vividly: German artillery firing on his landing craft, the sound of machine gun bullets striking the vessel, blood mixed with...
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War veterans, soldiers and dignitaries gathered in Vietnam’s Dien Bien Phu on Tuesday to mark the 70th anniversary of the battle that ultimately brought...
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War veterans, soldiers and dignitaries will gather in Vietnam’s Dien Bien Phu on Tuesday to mark the 70th anniversary of the battle that ultimately...
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Aimee Dupre had always kept silent about the rape of her mother by two American soldiers after the Normandy landings in June 1944.
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Russian dissident historian Tamara Eidelman was on vacation in Greece when Moscow’s tanks rolled into Ukraine in February 2022 and she realized that she...
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Yuval Dancyg could not hold back his tears. On Sunday, the Israeli flew to Poland, the homeland of his father Alex, taken hostage by...