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Veterans May 18, 2023

'Do you know these WWII veterans?': Missouri historical society asks for help in identifying unnamed heroes

The McDonald County Historical Society in Missouri is trying to identify 65 unnamed American veterans whose photos are collected in an album showcasing young men who served in World War II.

Joe Biden May 16, 2023

White House responds to calls for Biden to apologize for Hiroshima bombing during Japan trip

The White House did not say President Biden has plans to apologize for the U.S. nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during his trip to Japan this week.

Veterans May 16, 2023

WWII vet, 100, lives 'charmed life' in spite of surviving Great Depression, Dust Bowl storms and a global war

World War II veteran Keith Davison shares with Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital a look back at his "charmed life" and all that he's seen over the years as he celebrates his 100th birthday.

Europe May 15, 2023

Austrian authorities charge two with blasting Hitler speeches on train intercom

Austrian authorities have charged two people for allegedly playing Hitler speeches on a train from Bregenz to Vienna, Austria, on Sunday.

Russia May 10, 2023

Poland to recognize neighboring Russian exclave by historical name

Poland will revert to recognizing the Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave and administrative region on the Baltic coast, as Krolewiec.

Russia May 3, 2023

Russia reducing Victory Day celebrations in wake of Ukraine war losses, drone attacks

Russian President Vladimir Putin has previously used the Victory Day celebrations as a moment to push his propaganda, including a rallying cry to "denazify" Ukraine in 2021.

Germany April 26, 2023

Ex-Nazi, 102, dies awaiting appeal for over 3,500 accessory to murder convictions

A 102-year-old ex-concentration camp guard convicted last year on over 3,500 accessory to murder counts has died while free pending appeal.

Europe April 26, 2023

Switzerland to erect its first official Holocaust memorial

The Swiss government has approved plans to fund the nation's first official Holocaust memorial, set to be constructed in a "central location" in its capital, Bern.

LIFESTYLE April 25, 2023

Minnesota WWII veteran celebrates turning 100 years old, wishes today's young people had 'more backbone'

In honor of her 100 year birthday, Dorothy Lassig is sharing some her favorite memories from her time in the war to square dancing at 92, read all about her interesting life.

World War Two April 22, 2023

WW II ship that sank with over 1K Allied POWs found in 'extraordinary' discovery

Ocean archeologists based in Sydney, Australia, have discovered the remains of World War II Japanese vessel Montevideo Maru off the coast of the Philippines.

LIFESTYLE April 21, 2023

Birthday bliss: British WWII vet receives thousands of cards for his 105th birthday

Ernie Horsfall, a World War II veteran with no surviving relatives, celebrated his 105th birthday on April 21, 2023. He received over 3,000 cards from complete strangers.