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Remembering Local World War II Heroes: Charles Whitney, Anthony Zekonis
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOf all the wartime atrocities, there are few as shocking and unconscionable as a kamikaze suicide...
Steven Spielberg’s Long-Awaited Follow-up to Band of Brothers Is Not Just for War Nerds
Slate via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn the rattling, chilly insides of a B-17 bomber, 10 men undertake a mission I’d never accept: They...
A Redditor has made an incredibly detailed playlist of WW2 films in chronological order
Total Film via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA split image of Ed Harris in Enemy at the Gates and Tom Hanks in Saving Private Ryan World War 2...
Veterans column: WWII veteran Frederick Wright among prisoners in 100-mile death march
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn January 1945, as the Allied forces approached Germany from the west and the Russian army moved in...
On This Day, Aug. 15: Partition divides India, Pakistan after British independence
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPeople ride on a refugee special train at Ambala Station in India in February 1954. The 1947...
J. Dennis Robinson: When your dad turns 100
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 1923, as the Seacoast was celebrating its 300th anniversary, my father was busy being born. One hundred years later, now living in Durham, New...
American history resides in Hamilton: Capt. John Cleves Symmes and his 'Hollow Earth' theory
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the middle of a city park in Hamilton, Ohio, you can find a peculiar monument to Capt. John...
How Sergei Shoigu, Putin’s embattled one-time bestie, rose to the top of Russia’s military and...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRussian President Vladimir Putin (L) shows mushrooms to Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu during his...
UND Space Studies founder and wife cross the final frontier
Grand Forks Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 1—GRAND FORKS — These are the voyages of the capsule Enterprise. Its 10,000-year mission, to carry the founding father of UND Space Studies and his wife — and a few other people — beyond ...