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The Military Show on MSN10h
World War II and Korean War veteran gets an incredible surprise
Not all weapons are created equal - some are only memorable because they didn’t work. First, there were the war pigs. In the days of the Roman Empire, some military leaders would slather pigs with tar ...
Anadolu Agency7h
Japan touts explosion-proof container for defusing unexploded World War II ordnance
On island of Okinawa, military demonstrates cylindrical container roughly size of a washing machine to safely defuse leftover ...
What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s defeat in World War II
Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.
The Advocate1d
Lafayette native is now the last living member of this all-women World War II battalion
With the death of 101-year-old Anna Mae Robertson of Milwaukee, Lafayette native Fannie McClendon is now the last living link ...
3 World War II bombs defused in a German city's biggest evacuation since the end of the war
Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city's biggest evacuation ...
Reading Eagle on MSN3d
Thousands come to World War II Weekend for ‘genuine experience’
Saturday was Garabedian’s first visit to the Mid Atlantic Air Museum’s annual World War II Weekend, an event celebrating its ...
Cologne evacuation order lifted after three World War II bombs defused
The German city of Cologne has finished evacuating 20,500 people, its largest evacuation order since World War II, after ...
The Morning Journal on MSN1d
World War II veteran Michael Gronsky marks 100th birthday with parade in South Amherst
Michael Gronsky, who will turn 100 years old June 12, received a hero’s welcome. A parade and recognition ceremony took place ...
34th World War II Weekend wraps up at the Reading Regional Airport with 1940s reenactments
BERN TWP., Pa. - The 34th World War Two weekend is wrapping up in Berks County. The sights and sounds of the 1940s came alive ...
The News Minute1d
Book Excerpt: When World War II shattered the world of fortune seeking Chettiars
Follow TNM's WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links. Nattukotai Chettiars were the most prominent business ...
A look at some D-Day sites, 80 years after World War II’s end
This year being the 80th anniversary of World War II's conclusion is as good a time as any to visit its European ...
Stars Insider on MSN3h
Heroes of World War II: Thrilling stories of courage and sacrifice that saved lives
As persecution of Jews in Europe mounted in the years prior to and during World War II, many people desperately sought visas ...