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Editorial: Someone needs to correct the papal prayerbook. ‘Good Humor Prayer’ gets comically...
Chicago Tribune· 11 hours agoThere are lots of well-known quotes that for one reason or another get attributed to the wrong...
Courtenay Meredith, last survivor of the last Welsh rugby union team to have beaten New Zealand –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 2 hours agoCourtenay Meredith, who has died aged 97, was the last surviving member of the last Wales rugby...
Five Best: Books on World War I
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoWorld War I is no exception. Books are still being written about it, more than a century after its end. However, one doesn’t have to read the six volumes...
‘The Light of Battle’ Review: Eisenhower’s Road to Normandy
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoMany of these figures are well-known—Marshall, Churchill, Montgomery—while others are relatively...
The 15 Best Hotels in Portugal to Visit This Summer
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor more than 130 years, this resort outside Madeira’s capital, Funchal, has welcomed everyone from Winston Churchill to George Bernard Shaw. Its Belmond...
A peek inside London's old war office, the place of inspiration for James Bond
NPR· 5 days agoDANNEELS: I am part of our wonderful concierge team, but I am as well the hotel historian. So I like to tell the stories, and this building has many. FRAYER: This building ...
Long: How postcards played a role in planning the Normandy invasion
Roanoke Times· 7 days agoI’d like to tell one more obscure story of World War II, as we close out the 80th Anniversary of...
Author Claire Barrett | Navy Times
Navy Times· 5 days agoClaire Barrett is the Strategic Operations Editor for Sightline Media and a World War II researcher with an unparalleled affinity for Sir Winston ...
Angelina Jolie’s Tattoos, Their Placement Their Meanings
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIf there’s one thing that we adore in 2024, it’s beautifully done tattoos. we’re all over the...
Local class gets WWII history lesson in Europe
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 2 days agoOne local teacher is giving her students a firsthand history lesson. The excitement was building as students and their families checked in for their...