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World War II: The Rise and Fall of Nazi Germany
Keywords Berlin, World War II, Nazi Germany, Cold War, reconstruction, East Berlin, West Berlin, Berlin Wall, refugees, communism, democracy Colorado senate's override of a veto by Gov.
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Family Matriarch, 99, Who Fled Russia After World War II, Dies After Being Fatally Struck by Allegedly Unlicensed Driver
Taibel was born in Kremenchuk, Ukraine. She came to the U.S. after World War II, when she fled Russia on an escape train to Poland, her family said, per the New York Daily News. In 1946 ...
Two refugee families have two very different experiences in U.S.
The road to becoming refugees took both families to Birmingham, Alabama. But that is where the two families’ similarities end ...
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80 years after D-Day the family of a Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism
Woodson Jr., who was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II, spent more than ... after his death, his family finally received the ...
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Family of western Pennsylvania World War II soldier reunited with his helmet 80 years later
During World War II, Earl L. McCorkle from Elizabeth ... that 80 years after the war and 40 years after his death, his family and members of his community would be celebrating a small part ...
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Family of Black World War II combat medic will finally receive his medal for heroism
Woodson Jr., who was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II, spent more than ... Decades later, his family is receiving the Distinguished ...
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Switzerland awaits verdict on World War II refugee policy
An international panel led by Swiss Professor Jean-Francois Bergier on Friday publishes its report on Swiss refugee policy during World War II. The report is likely to criticise Switzerland for ...
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Family of World War II veteran Marvin Minter accepts diploma on his behalf
The family of World War II veteran Marvin Minter, including former Assemblywoman Cheryl Brown, accepted his high school diploma nearly 80 years after the former truck driver’s service in the U.S ...
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To what does World War II veteran Tony Salatino attribute his longevity? 'My children, my family.'
Salatino, 102, has been tending his family, friends and country since shortly after he ... Salatino is one of an estimated 1,370 World War II U.S. veterans are alive in Massachusetts, according to the ...
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2 Louisville-native World War II veterans turn 100 this month, family requesting birthday cards
(WDRB) -- Two local World War II veterans are turning 100 at the end ... good friends, good family. I'm just thankful for all of that. I just hope I have enough words to express it," Wissing ...
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80 Years After D-Day, the Family of a Black World War II Combat Medic Receives His Medal for Heroism
Woodson Jr., who was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II, spent more than ... after his death, his family finally received the ...