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100-year-old vet returns to Normandy and marries bride, 96, near D-Day beaches
Washington Post· 20 minutes agoMany of his friends had died storming Normandy’s beaches about two weeks earlier, and Terens was...
Jürgen Moltmann, leading Protestant theologian who found God in a British prisoner-of-war camp –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJürgen Moltmann, who has died aged 98, was the most significant Protestant theologian of the second...
Why did Minnesota erase much of its German culture?
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 2 days agoDespite its "uff da" reputation, the state has more German than Scandinavian ancestry.
German POWS in Myrtle Beach remembered 80 years later
WBTW Myrtle Beach via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoCONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — On June 8, 1944, German prisoners of war stepped foot on Myrtle Beach soil....
World War II Vet, 100, Marries Fiancée, 96, in France amid D-Day 80th Anniversary: 'Beside Myself...
People via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoShe said, 'Sure.' Just like that. But when I got in the house, I brought her a wedding ring because...
The terrible fate of SAS heroes who landed in France ahead of D-Day
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEventually, on July 3 1944, the SAS forest camp was attacked by about 400 German troops, based...
For Museum of World War II founder, this D-Day anniversary might be the most important ever
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoThose artifacts include a huge map, which covers an entire wall,the allies used to plan their...
World War II veteran marries his bride near Normandy's D-Day beaches. He's 100, she's 96
The Globe Gazette· 18 hours agoOn her way into the nuptials, the bubbly bride-to-be said: "It's not just for young people, love,...
The Biggest War on the Small Screen
The Bulwark· 3 days agoAmbrose. Band of Brothers was a critical success—it won seven Emmys, including Outstanding Miniseries, and was nominated for thirteen more. Band of...
World War II veteran, 100, weds 96-year-old bride near D-Day beach
Al Jazeera· 19 hours agoTogether, the collective age of the bride and groom was nearly 200. The location was the elegant ...