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Harry Humason, who helped liberate Europe from the Nazis, was shocked when hundreds of grateful Czech citizens donated to pay ...
As the war in Western Europe began reaching its inevitable conclusion, German efforts to expedite arms production led to some ...
After five years under the Nazi jackboot, the Channel Islands were finally liberated on May 9, 1945. But Hitler's 'model occupation' was hardly bloodless ...
Image caption, Graeme Delanoe said the items he collected helped tell the story of the German Occupation Graeme Delanoe is a collector of Occupation artefacts - concealed behind two heavy ...
Jack Lee. Gangl went up to Lee, who was chewing on an unlit cigar and ready to hear the German officer out on the bizarre rescue mission he was proposing. As Harding noted, the Germans and the ...
Richard Marowitz, a Jewish American soldier, wears Hitler’s top hat while doing a ... attacks in the Pacific. During World War II, the Slater had a crew of 15 officers and 201 enlisted sailors.
FLOSSENBÜRG, Germany — Shelomo Selinger spent a little more than a month at the Nazi concentration camp here during World War II before he was ... by doffing his cap. He called for renewed ...
U.S. Army Garrison Ansbach told the tale of that little-known World War II feat Friday with a screening ... As the six of them headed to meet a German officer at Wildbad Rothenburg on April ...
Jack Dougherty, a World War II veteran who lived in Lakewood ... It was still being defended by German troops and SS officers — but not for long. “We didn’t take any prisoners that day ...
World War II lived ... German soldiers who were sitting some 50 to 60 meters from us,” Smirnov says. “We were rushing at them screaming; they were laughing and waving their hats.