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Operation Market Garden is best known for the British and American airborne assaults. But what about the Polish paratroopers?
The end of the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands was exactly 80 years ago on May 5. But it came too late for around 20,000 ...
The Germans first subjected Stabholz to Warsaw Ghetto. Then the Jewish doctor-in-training endured multiple camps. A numbered ...
In the fall of 1945, a Dutch teenager named Frieda van Schaik wrote a letter to the US military seeking the ... and a Forever Promise Forged in World War II” is a testament to the people ...
By Karoun Demirjian Reporting from Washington The only all-Black, all-female Army battalion to serve in Europe during World War II was awarded Congress’s highest honor on Tuesday, in a ...
The battalion was tasked with cleaning out the massive backlog filled with more than 17 million pieces of mail that left troops without any communications from their families for months.
An exhibition of Polish military equipment will be available throughout the picnic - and the soldiers present at the venue will talk about, among other things, the equipment at the disposal of the ...
WASHINGTON — The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the ... of Black women who joined the military. They cleared out a backlog of about ...
the Red Army would meet heavy resistance from workers belonging to Mr. Walesa’s mass trade union, from the Catholic Church and even from elements of the Polish military. All the while ...
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