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3 unsung World War II woman spies who helped make D-Day an Allied victory
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoShe was in the SOE's first training class for female agents, where she learned skills from...
From 'Saving Private Ryan' to 'The Longest Day,' D-Day films to watch on 80th anniversary
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDivision through World War II. "The soldiers adapt to the hardships of war as they see conflict in...
Ohio D-Day veterans recall the invasion that changed the world 80 years later
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOn April 11, 1945, McCauley was among the first to reach Buchenwald, a Nazi concentration camp...
80 years after D-Day: Never forget the Greatest Generation (Guest Opinion by Vanessa Marquette)
The Post-Standard· 1 day agoHeroine of the Infantry award. Sgt. Kenneth H. Thayer, then in his late 20s, was called to deploy...
Another Milestone in Mexico: Its First Jewish President
New York Times· 4 days agoClaudia Sheinbaum was born to Jewish parents, but she has played down her heritage on the campaign...
Käthe Kollwitz’s Raw Scrapes
The New Yorker· 1 day agoThe Museum of Modern Art has convened a major Kollwitz retrospective, the largest such show in the U.S. in three decades and the first in New York City....
He saw the horrors of Dachau. Now, this WWII veteran warns against Holocaust denial
North Platte Telegraph· 2 days agoVictory over Germany was in sight for the Allies on April 29, 1945, as the 42nd Infantry Division...
'They gave us our freedom' - Veterans celebrated in Normandy
BBC via AOL· 2 days agoBoth men were sent to Nazi concentration camps, initially to Auschwitz, and were separated...
The D-Day Battle France Chose to Forget. Until Now.
New York Times· 2 days agoOvergrown with moss and ivy, the stone farm buildings were the former headquarters of the Saint-Marcel Maquis — thousands of local French resistance...
What the left and right get wrong about imperialism
The Economist· 1 day agoThis is odd: the Soviet empire stretched over 11 time zones, oppressing its vassal states so egregiously that all declared independence the moment they...