On This Day: U.S. begins daytime bombing of Berlin in WWII
On March 6, 1944, during World War II, U.S. bombers flying from Britain began the first daytime attacks on Berlin.
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The Malmedy Massacre: One of WWII's Darkest War Crimes
On December 17, 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge, over 80 American POWs were brutally executed by Kampfgruppe Peiper, an ...
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The US Army & German Wehrmacht VS Waffen SS - Battle for Castle Itter 1945
On 5 May 1945, a few days after Hitler’s suicide, American soldiers under command of US Army Captain John C. "Jack" Lee, Jr.
‘A miracle of Western tenacity’: how 10 million refugees found homes after World War II
In her latest book, historian Sheila Fitzpatrick tells the story of millions of displaced people and international efforts to ...
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As world politics transform, former CDT editor thinks about what we can learn from WWII | Opinion
As we approach the 80th anniversary of the end of the war in Europe on May 8, author John Winn Miller says he is “sickened by ...
17th-century castle defenses — the first ever found — discovered in UK. See the find
Previous discoveries at Sheffield Castle include a “hidey-hole” left behind by a steelworker in a cellar as well as medieval tokens and newly discovered castle walls as the site “keeps revealing its ...
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The Medal of Honor Recipient Who Took on 5 Tanks in the Philippines – and Won
During World War II, Medal of Honor recipient Dirk Vlug destroyed five enemy tanks in just 30 minutes on Dec. 15, 1944, in ...