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Violence Engulfs a Mineral-Rich Former French Colony, New Caledonia
The New York Sun· 7 days agoThe cigar-shaped South Pacific island has its fair share of white sand beaches and blue lagoons, as...
Armed Forces Day: Ellwood City man saw the world through the Army
Beaver County Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoDeGaulle was a French Army officer and statesman who led the Free French Forces against Nazi Germany...
Rangers led the way in the D-Day landings 80 years ago
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThese are the men who took the cliffs. These are the champions who helped free a continent. These...
Claire Messud’s Remarkable Experiment in Historical Fiction
The Nation· 2 days agoOpposite the copyright page in Claire Messud’s newest book, This Strange Eventful History, is a note...
Holocaust Death Toll on English Channel Island Is Raised by Hundreds
New York Times· 1 day agoA panel of academics said it found more conclusive evidence of how many people were killed during...
D-Day Fast Facts – KION546
KION 46 Salinas· 2 days agoCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at D-Day. Allied troops invaded Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944, to fight Nazi Germany in World War < ...
Today in History: May 28, Dionne quintuplets are born in Canada
Stamford Advocate· 4 days agoIn 1863, the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, made up of freed Black men, left Boston to fight for the Union in the Civil War. In 1892, the Sierra Club was ...
The Most Breathtaking View in Every State
Cheapism via AOL· 2 days agoNational Park Service New Mexico | El Morro National...Albuquerque offers incredible views like this one, plus visitors can explore nearby trails and...
Leadership: India Accepts The 20th Century
Strategy Page· 7 days agoIndia was the largest of these and has continued to be the military superpower of South Asia. India has also avoided the military governments that have cursed Pakistan and Burma since the 1950s ...
Obituaries in Burlington, VT | The Burlington Free Press
The Burlington Free Press· 2 days agoRobert L. Picher of Winooski died peacefully on May 10, 2024, in Venice, FL, at the age of 99. He was born in Winooski on July 30, 1924, the son of...