Unburying the Remains of the Third Reich
As the German right ascends, the nation is still grappling with its fascist past — and how to handle its remains.
'It's important to remember ordinary fighting men'
After Mr Neal's brother died, he used that research and his own to tell their uncle's story in a book By Glider to Normandy ...
The awful truth about Vladimir Putin's mother and how her brush with the most gruesome of deaths made him so barbaric
Some noticed just how light these corpses, ravaged by hunger, were as they loaded them on sleds and dragged them along the ...
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The drums of war are beating louder in eastern Germany: ‘Here, we still remember what Germany owes to Russia’
Wünsdorf, a town nicknamed ‘Little Moscow’ during the Cold War because of its gigantic Soviet base, reflects the strong ...
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The Army at 250: Five of the most realistic Army films in cinema history
From colonial America to the recent war in Iraq, Army stories have captured movie audiences for nearly a century; influencing ...
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Forgotten heroes: How African soldiers fought in World War II
When World War II started, Africa was (save for certain exceptions) a tapestry of colonies. A third of the continent’s ...
Forgotten heroes: How African soldiers fought in the World War II
Over a million Africans who were called to service by colonial powers took part in the war Read Full Article at RT.com ...
World War II soldier missing for decades laid to rest in emotional South Carolina ceremony
Draped in an American flag with only 48 stars, a casket held the remains of U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Arthur W. Crossland Jr.
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Over $151 Million Taken from Soldiers' Paychecks for Food Costs Spent Elsewhere by the Army
The Army is repurposing more than half of the money it collects from junior enlisted soldiers for food, according to data reviewed by Military.com. The numbers suggest that a large portion of ...
80 years ago the Allies found their bridge across the Rhine
The capture of the bridge at Remagen, a surprisingly intact path into Germany, helped U.S. troops hasten the end of World War ...
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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. teamed up with a number of Wehrmacht soldiers under German major, Josef ...