Despite their distance from European centers, the Jews of North Africa were forcefully displaced to detention and labor camps ...
But in 1943, Army 1st Lt. Dwight “Steve” Varner used a teaspoon to bamboozle German and Italian soldiers into surrendering during fierce fighting in Africa. On May 5, 1943, Varner was a ...
The war diary had been found by his neighbour in one of the battlefields in North Africa, where about 35,000 Italian soldiers had been captured during WW2. "Even though he could not understand ...
The grave of a North East soldier who lost his life in Italy during ... He appears to have been captured around Tobruk in ...