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WW2 veterans eye 80th anniversary of D-Day as Europe salutes war dead
Reuters via AOL· 7 months agoEnglish soldier Ken Hay was trapped behind German lines and captured while on night patrol in 1944,...
The diplomatic significance behind the Griner prisoner swap
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe exchange of WNBA star Brittney Griner and arms dealer Viktor Bout was a rare moment of...
Greenwich Buys WW2-Set Documentary ‘From Where They Stood’ From MK2 Films (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGreenwich Entertainment has acquired U.S. and Canadian distribution rights to Christophe Cognet’s...
WW2 veteran holds back tears as he recalls being captured weeks after D-Day
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA Second World War veteran who was captured as a prisoner of war just weeks after D-Day and was...
Australia says discovery of WW2 shipwreck ends 'tragic' chapter
Reuters via AOL· 1 year agoAustralia's Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Saturday that the wreck of a Japanese merchant...
The brave nurses at the centre of D-Day memorial
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe 8ft (2.5m) silhouettes of Sister Mollie Evershed and Sister Dorothy Field are at the centre of the Standing With Giants installation [Dawid...
'You never forget the sight.' Tinton Falls WW2 veteran recalls liberating Nazi death camp
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTINTON FALLS – In Allan Ostar’s apartment, there is a red box in a closet. Inside the box sits a...
Heat, dust, bugs. Nothingness. What survivors, descendants see at Idaho’s WW2 prison camp
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe gnats are back, swarming near my face. But I, Lindsey Wasson, am a visitor and can leave...
Ohio State or Notre Dame? World War II vet Lawrence McCauley asks, 'Why pick?' | Rob Oller
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome people want to live forever. Lawrence McCauley just wanted at least eight more years, long...
The origins of 'Slava Ukraini'
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe unarmed soldier’s last words were “Slava Ukraini” – a Ukrainian national salute that means “Glory to Ukraine” – before he was shot multiple times and...