Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
The anniversary has taken on added poignancy due to the advanced age of the survivors, and an awareness that they will soon be gone.
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Eighty years after Bastogne: The defiant spirit of “nuts!” in the face of Trump and democratic erosion
After the war, President Harry Truman desegregated the armed forces in 1948, and as Black and Brown Americans claimed their ...
WWII veteran and native Mainer celebrates 103rd birthday
Jim Mardin was about to dig into a heaping slice of cake at his 103rd birthday party when a voice shouted out for him to stop. "Everybody come on! We've got to sing happy birthday," Mardin's friend ...
Army Rangers Used Gun-Toting Fire Engine Ladders To Assault Cliffs On D-Day
In addition to kickstarting the liberation of Western Europe, the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II, now best known ...
'Long time no see': The surprise greeting for King Charles III from a Scottish D-Day veteran
King Charles III was shown a family heirloom in the form of a kilt and met a D-Day veteran during his Aberdeen visit ...
King Charles meets with Aberdeen D-Day veteran, 99, and praises him as 'example to us all'
After meeting volunteers and seeing new renovations to The Gordon Highlanders Museum, the King spoke to former soldiers in ...