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The News-Press via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThey were part of the 20 to 30 thousand Jews then estimated to be still alive in Germany. The concert took place at a commandeered former German military...
Like Russia, Ukraine Is Now Recruiting Soldiers From Prisons
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoKyiv says more than 4,500 convicts have already applied for a program in which prisoners will have...
From gay Nazis to ‘we’re here, we’re queer’: A century of arguing about gay pride
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOthers were middle-of-the road, calling for the end of Germany’s law against sodomy but otherwise content with the status quo. There were even right-wing, explicitly racist gay rights activists ...
Review | Four books to read for Pride Month
Washington Post· 15 hours agoIt’s summer, it’s Pride Month, and there are more good books to choose from than there are sequins at a drag race. Miranda July’s “All Fours,” out last...
New trial of elderly Holocaust denier starts in Hamburg
dpa international via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe trial of German Holocaust denier Ursula Haverbeck for inciting hatred began on Friday at the...
WWII vet and Elton native, 103, honored in ceremony on D-Day's 80th anniversary
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGindlesperger arrived at Omaha Beach on June 18, 1944, 12 days after D-Day, “a lot of the dead had been cleaned up,” he said Thursday. About 2,000 men died on Omaha Beach during the U.S. Army ...
One U.S. D-Day veteran's return to Normandy: "We were scared to death"
CBS News· 2 days agoCollville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France — The word "hero" is overused. "We cannot allow what happened...
50 killed in Florida, Marshall nominee for Supreme Court: News Journal archives June 9-15
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoAll but broken under the mightiest assault ever thrown against men, the Poilus who fought the main...
World War II veteran marries his bride near Normandy's D-Day beaches. He's 100, she's 96
La Crosse Tribune· 7 hours agoOn her way into the nuptials, the bubbly bride-to-be said: "It's not just for young people, love,...
Who are the 5 Russian propagandists accused of hate crimes against Ukraine?
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSeveral Ukrainian human rights groups have submitted a report to the International Criminal Court...
