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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...
How Idris Elba’s Doc Opened His Eyes to ‘Traumatic’ Racism Black WWII ‘Heroes’ Felt When They...
People Magazine· 16 hours agoIdris Elba's work on a new docuseries about World War II was emotional and educational: He tells...
Idris Elba helps uncover the WWII soldiers of color who never got their due
Associated Press via AOL· 4 days agoOne of Idris Elba’s grandfathers fought in World War II, but he doesn't know what he endured. “That...
Today in History: June 4, World War II’s Battle of Midway begins in the Pacific
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 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 ...
June the Sixth
The Economist· 10 hours 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...
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...
Fredonia Bows Out At Regional
The Post-Journal· 4 days agoQualifying for the New York State Public High School Athletic Association softball tournament requires strong pitching and in Saturday’s Class B Far West...
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,...
World War: Battle to the Sea
Time Magazine· 7 days agoDigging a tunnel under the English Channel from Calais to Dover (22 mi.) is a project discussed since Napoleon’s time, repeatedly vetoed by Britain* lest it bring an invader from the Continent ...
On This Day in History - May 31st - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 7 days agoOn May 31, 2003, Eric Robert Rudolph, the long-sought fugitive in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing,...
