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Deseret News archives: Evacuation at Dunkirk a pivotal moment in history
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn 1940, as casualties mounted across Europe, the Allied military evacuation of some 338,000 troops...
Idris Elba helps uncover the WWII soldiers of color who never got their due, something personal -...
The Morning Sun· 5 days ago“That part of my family’s history has been erased somewhat,” says Elba. More than 8 million people...
June the Sixth
The Economist· 1 day agoFOUR years ago almost to a day the last man was taken off the beaches at Dunkirk. This is the picture of defeat and disarray which today can be set...
How Idris Elba’s Doc Opened His Eyes to ‘Traumatic’ Racism Black WWII ‘Heroes’ Felt When They...
People Magazine· 1 day agoIdris Elba's work on a new docuseries about World War II was emotional and educational: He tells...
32 Best Movies About The Navy
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoPraised for its realism and its battle tactics, the movie is as gripping as it is accurate in its story about the HMS Surprise and its captain, Jack...
Today in History: June 4, World War II’s Battle of Midway begins in the Pacific - The Morning Sun
The Morning Sun· 4 days agoToday is Tuesday, June 4, the 156th day of 2024. There are 210 days left in the year. On June 4, 1942, the World War II Battle of Midway began, resulting in a decisive American ...
What was the role of Northern Ireland soldiers on D-Day?
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Commonwealth War Graves Commission cares for such sites from both world wars in northern France,...
Idris Elba Talks New Docuseries About WW2's 'Heroes of Color' | EURweb
EURweb· 2 days agoIdris Elba is speaking out about his latest project, National Geographic's four-part docuseries...
On This Day, June 4: German occupiers flee Rome during World War II
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFile Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI In 1940, the World War II evacuation of Dunkirk, France, was...
On This Day in History - June 4th - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 4 days agoOn June 4, 1944, the last of German occupiers fled Rome ahead of the advancing U.S. 9th Army.
