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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 ...
German city evacuates 20,000 after unexploded World War II bombs are found
Authorities in Cologne said this was the largest evacuation of the city since World War II. Unexploded ordnance has commonly ...
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 ...
3 World War II bombs are defused in a German city's biggest postwar evacuation
More than 20,000 residents are being evacuated from part of Cologne’s city center to defuse World War II bombs ...
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.
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This Explosion Was the Biggest Blast Before Atomic Bombs
“It is always difficult describing any of the major operations of the First World War as victories,” Steel said. “But I agree that the capture of Messines Ridge was a major success for the ...