The Washington Post11d
Harry Stewart Jr., decorated Tuskegee Airmen combat pilot, dies at 100
After the United States entered World War II in 1941 ... was determined to sign up as a military pilot after turning 18. “These black flyers had glamour, polish, prestige,” he recalled ...
The New York Times22d
Nancy Leftenant-Colon, 104, Dies; Army Nurse Broke a Color Barrier
she was accepted into the Army Reserve. She was one of just 500 Black nurses to serve during World War II, out of a total of 50,000 — a result of government caps that kept thousands more Black ...
Opinion
The Citizen18dOpinion
Auschwitz remembrance calls for action against hatred
World leaders and survivors mark the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation, reminding us to prevent hatred from leading to genocide.
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A Response to David Pressman
Figures like Pressman are unrepresentative of the American people, but their voices have been artificially amplified. Thus, ...
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Survivors mark 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
The Polish hosts did not invite Russia this time ... lost some 24 million soldiers and civilians in World War II, more than any other nation. Ahead of the commemoration at the former Nazi ...
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Holocaust survivors gather for what may be the final time at 80th anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation
Nazi German forces murdered some 1.1 million people at the site in southern Poland, which was under German occupation during World War II. Most of the victims were ... striped scarves that recall ...
londontheatre1.com25d
Canned Goods – Southwark Playhouse Borough | Review
It is widely accepted that World War II began with the German attack on ... to the doomed individuals who were to be dressed in Polish Army uniforms and sacrificed in the establishment of the ...
Associated Press21d
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
(AP Photo, File) In this 1943 file photo, a group of Polish ... World War II, from 1940 until 1945. (AP Photo, File) A picture taken just after the liberation by the Soviet army in January, 1945, ...
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The woman who has lived her whole life in Auschwitz
A new biography tells the extraordinary story of Polish WWII resistance fighter Elżbieta Zawacka ... Józef, a native of Upper Silesia, was only 16 when he joined the Polish Army at the outbreak of the ...
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One Survivor Remembers Film
Transcript [Text on screen] In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II, the following film presents ... and there were people in different uniforms. You know, our army, the ...
thecinemaholic.com17d
19 Best Period Dramas on Amazon Prime (January 2025)
Directed by Robert Schwentke, ‘The Captain’ follows German war criminal Willi Herold (Max Hubacher), who deserted his army when World War II was reaching its end and the downfall of Nazi Germany was ...