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When did World War II start? The deadliest international conflict explained.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWorld War II was the deadliest international conflict in world history, leaving almost 80 million...
Japan to double defense spending, gain missiles amid regional threats
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTokyo — Long a proudly pacifist nation, largely reliant for its security on its close alliance with...
President Harry Truman told of Manhattan Project on this date in 1945
KTVI via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn the closing weeks of World War II’s European theatre, President Franklin D. Roosevelt died on...
World War I Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHere’s some background information about World War I, also known as the First World War and the Great War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918. Causes of World War I The assassination of Archduke ...
What is V-J Day?
The Newberry Observer, S.C. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 4—SOUTH CAROLINA — The Second World War was a bloody conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The war was waged between the Axis powers, which included Germany, Italy and Japan, and the ...
Why only one US state celebrates Victory Day
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – Monday is Rhode Island’s 74th annual Victory Day, continuing the state’s custom of being the only place in America that honors...
Local reaction after Pearl Harbor: This week in Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 months ago1941, 82 years ago It's war! The happiness of the holidays is shattered in the Upper Mohawk Valley...
One massive tragedy of World War II still being ignored
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 months ago“Will I ever see Papa again?” Marie Vischer asked her mother, while perched on the wilting fence in...
'War crimes' in Gaza and Israel, Palestinian death toll climbs, Blinken opposes Israeli reoccupation
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoUN expert denounces 'war crimes' in Gaza and Israel Israel's widespread bombing of homes and...
North Korea's latest missile test reminds the world of Asia's powder keg
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA missile that analysts believe could be the North Korean Hwasong-12 used Tuesday is paraded in...