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Irish D-Day Catholics ‘owed great deal of gratitude’
BBC News· 1 day agoThe role played by Irish Catholics during the D-Day landings in France needs to be remembered, the head of the Catholic Church in Ireland has said....
Putin says West is wrong to assume Russia would never use nuclear weapons
Reuters· 2 days agoRussian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the West was wrong to assume that Moscow...
On This Day, June 7: White supremacists kill James Byrd Jr.
UPI· 19 hours agoOn June 7, 1998, three white supremacists killed James Byrd Jr. by dragging him for 3 miles behind a...
Martha Gellhorn Was The Only Woman to Report on the D-Day Landings From the Ground
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoClouds of dust swirled and filled the night air as Martha Gellhorn walked up a rocky road on Omaha...
King Charles III honors a generation that fought, died and waited for freedom
San Antonio Express-News· 1 day agoVER-SUR-MER, France (AP) — King Charles III came to northern France on Thursday to honor the 22,442...
King Charles III honors a generation that fought, died and waited for freedom
ABC News· 2 days agoVER-SUR-Mer, France -- VER-SUR-Mer, France (AP) — King Charles III came to northern France on...
San Diego D-Day veteran reflects on 80th anniversary of arriving in Normandy
Channel 8 San Diego· 1 day agoOn June 6, the world remembers one of the deadliest invasions during World War II. It has been 80...
US ally scrambles fighter jets against Chinese combat drone
Newsweek· 2 days agoJapan said its air force scrambled fighter aircraft against a Chinese combat drone near its southwestern islands on Tuesday, the third time this year an unmanned aerial vehicle with military ...
Forces: Australia-Japan Alliance
Strategy Page· 5 days agoAn example is the two-year effort to ensure that the Japanese F-2 fighter, which only Japan uses, could refuel with Australian KC-30A tankers. Australia has six KC-30s, which ...
Letters: Labour’s evasiveness on tax bodes ill for hard-pressed households
Daily Telegraph· 1 day agoI will never forget the day that General George Patton came to our house for tea. My father farmed...