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How a World War II Escape Map Found a Second Use as a Ladies Garment
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoMade from richly printed silk, the blouse resembled a map of Europe—one that highlighted roadways in such countries as France, Belgium, Germany ...
Cotswolds town played 'top secret' role in D-Day
BBC via AOL· 3 days ago"Without maps you can't do anything. These people were specialists - every bit of detail that they knew, the Germany defences, the topographical...
EURO 2024 teams can slash their emissions by 60% if they cut out flying, NGO says
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOnly three teams have made pledges The UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) and host ...
The poem that launched D-Day for the French Resistance
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoD-Day planning map, used at Southwick House near Portsmouth. D-Day and the poem A LCVP...
The dark side of Spain’s property boom
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoJust 10pc of Spain’s population inhabits 70pc of the country, and 40pc of towns are at risk of depopulation, according to a University of Barcelona...
D-Day anniversary haunted by dwindling number of veterans and shadowed by Europe's new war
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 2 days agoNow bent with age, the dwindling number of World War II veterans joined a new generation of leaders...
Leadership: Poland Gets Its NATO Headquarters
Strategy Page· 1 day agoJuly 15, 2022: After more than a decade of efforts by Poland and other new NATO members in eastern Europe, the United States has agreed to move its U.S. Army 5th Corps (aka ...
In the Former Eastern Bloc, They’re Terrified of a Trump Presidency
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFor Americans, authoritarian rule is theoretical. But in EasternEurope, reminders of it are...
Biden calls France 'our first friend' as host Macron says, 'Allied we are and allied we will stay'
Los Angeles Times· 14 hours agoPresident Biden said France was America’s “first friend” at its founding and is one of its closest...
Investment plan fails to save Germany’s FTI Touristik from insolvency
FlightGlobal· 4 days agoFTI Touristik filed for insolvency on 3 June, and it states that other group companies are expected...
