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The Berlin Airlift’s Lesson for Today’s Humanitarian Crises
Time via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA group of German children stand atop building rubble, cheering a United States cargo airplane as it...
75 years after the Berlin airlift, America's humanitarian missions still bring hope
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 12 months agoI see the same child every day. He is small and happy, catching a candy bar in his hand, with an...
The frigid origin of the Iron Curtain
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoiron curtain Welcome to the world where the Iron Curtain blocks out nearly all the light. Yep, it's the Cold War, a high-stakes, nail-biting standoff...
Calls for solidarity as Germany remembers the Berlin Airlift
dpa international via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOn the 75th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift on Sunday, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius...
Today in History: May 12, Soviets lift Berlin Blockade
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn May 12, 1949, the Soviet Union lifted the Berlin Blockade, which the Western powers had succeeded in circumventing with their Berlin Airlift. In 1932, the body of Charles Lindbergh Jr., the ...
Berlin Airlift veterans, families reunite: 'I was doing a job. That's all'
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 30—Veterans who made history have been reuniting and exploring that history this week with visits to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, the Springfield Air National Guard Base and ...
Berlin Airlift veteran honored
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoShortly before a small band of World War ll veterans gathered in France this week for the 80th anniversary of D-Day, a local man was honored with a similar trip marking another military milestone ...
What countries are in NATO? Understand the alliance and how it relates to Russia, Ukraine
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, Google searches for NATO spiked. Not long...
NATO knows how to avoid WW3
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWorld War 3 illustration. (Getty Images) Some writers are wringing their hands over a Russian's botched attempt to shoot down a British surveillance jet...
Remembering those who died in the 2007 tornado that devastated Greensburg, Kansas
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoClaude Hopkins, 79 Claude “Claudy” Hopkins always seemed to have a smile on his face, family members...