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Wildfires are setting off hundreds of unexploded bombs on WWI battlefields, endangering firefighters
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA firefighter runs towards the flames of a wildfire in Slovenia on July 22, 2022.Luka...
Building the perfect cannon: Neponset finishes Civil War restoration
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEPONSET − Restoring a confederate Civil War cannon may sound difficult… and it is! Folks say the first step is the hardest. In this case, it was the easiest as the Neponset community wanted ...
King leads Remembrance Sunday service at Cenotaph for first time as monarch
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoThe King has honoured the nation’s war dead for the first time as monarch and laid a wreath at the...
Janie Slaven: GUEST COLUMN: The Last and Veterans Day
The Times-Tribune, Corbin, Ky. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 11—The 11th hour has become synonymous with Veterans Day, originally called Armistice day, in recognition of the document signed at the 11th hour, or the 11th day, of the 11th month. In ...
War Museum hosts special 'Taps' program on Veterans Day
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 10—DANVILLE — "At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, we will remember." That phrase dates back to the autumn of 1919. It commemorated that date the year before ...
Africans in World War 1: artist William Kentridge's epic theatre production restores forgotten...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChoreographer and dancer Gregory Maqoma helped create the production. Stella Olivier/The Head & The...
Sam Mendes Pays Tribute To Conrad Hall & Roger Deakins At Camerimage Opening Ceremony:...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSam Mendes was the guest of honor at the opening of the 30th EnergaCamerimage Film Festival Saturday...
I’ve seen first hand how deadly Putin’s chemical weapons can be
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoRussia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine is now in its third year, with a stalemate along the 1000...
NYC bartender accused of refusing to serve Jewish patron, self-proclaimed vegetable-lover and an...
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOver two dozen anti-Israel protesters were busted in the latest unrest to plague the Big Apple --...
People Are Sharing The Common Historical Myths That “Make Their Hackles Rise,” And I Am Definitely...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRecently, people over on Twitter were prompted by user @sewistwrites to share their (least) favorite...