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The German submarine U-977, a Type VIIC U-boat, became the center of one of World War II’s most intriguing post-war mysteries ...
In early 1945, as the Third Reich crumbled and Soviet forces pushed relentlessly westward, Germany launched one of its last ...
While Renaissance Books carries thousands of well-known used books, there's no shortage of rarities within the store.
First conceived by Messerschmitt as a carrier-borne fighter, the Me 155 morphed into a high-speed attack plane and later a ...
Leonard Dowling, who turned 100 on June 21, shared some of his WWII experience about getting shot down in a Liberator bomber ...
Founded after the Holocaust, the Leo Baeck Institute marks 70 years of preserving the heritage of German-speaking Jews.
Ronald E. Daniel, 2nd Lt., U.S. Army, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.R. Daniel of Andalusia, has been killed in action on Okinawa on April 20. Lt. Daniel was serving with Co. K, 184th Infantry Regiment, 7th ...
Andrew Roth survived the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald. Jack Moran helped liberate the camp while serving in the U.S.
When German rabbi Leo Baeck was liberated from the Theresienstadt concentration camp on May 8, 1945, the day the war ended, he no longer believed in a future for Jewish people in Germany.
American airmen trekked to a hilltop to remember fallen bomber crews and Japanese citizens killed in a World War II air raid ...
The tribute at Green Hills Recreation Center will honor John Brady Kane and Joseph “Norman” Kane, two brothers who died while ...
"That was the only time in my life he ever gave any real details, and I was in my 40s and had already done eight years of ...