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"It Was Driving Everyone Bonkers With Mystery": 49 Times The Internet Came Together To Identify Weird Items That Had Everyone Completely Stumped
The cycles with this logo were made in the town of Albert in the Somme region between 1906-1913, just before WWI broke out; ...
These 49 Extremely Bizarre Items Never Would Have Been Identified If The Internet Hadn't Come To The Rescue
The cycles with this logo were made in the town of Albert in the Somme region between 1906-1913, just before WWI broke out; ...
That's Life! Magazine5d
Anzac hero: How Kerry honours her Grandad’s legacy
Kerry Duscha's grandfather Duncan was an Anzac hero who served in WWI. She organised 11-day Anzac Day trip to honour his ...
AP PHOTOS: On Victory Day, veterans recall the Soviet Union’s sacrifice in World War II
When she heard the news of Nazi Germany surrendering 80 years ago, Valentina Efremova couldn’t believe the devastating war ...
Smithsonian Magazine3d
The Only Black, All-Female Unit to Serve Overseas in World War II Receives the Congressional Gold Medal
The Six Triple Eight cleared a years-long backlog of mail in just three months. Eighty years later, the unit is finally getting the recognition it deserves ...
Only Black female WWII unit receives Congressional Gold Medal
The only Black, all-female unit serving in Europe during World War II received the Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday at the ...
Coin World2d
First sale planned for gold 1945 FDR inaugural medal
An official 1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt fourth-term inaugural medal in gold from the estate of former U.S. Mint director ...
Trump declares May 8 as 'Victory Day' for World War II: 'Going to start celebrating our victories again!'
President Trump announced plans to designate May 8 as World War II "Victory Day" and Nov. 11 as World War I "Victory Day," ...
'Six Triple Eight:' The all-Black female WWII unit awarded the Congressional Gold Medal
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only one comprised of Black women to be sent overseas during World War ...
WW2 trailblazer’s medals are a rare piece of British history
The medals of Marsie Taylor, a courageous WW2 naval hero and Blitz rescuer, are heading to auction—highlighting an ...
Times News5d
Lost WWI medal returned to Schuylkill veteran’s family
The medal was reported to Treasury as unclaimed property. The WWI Gold Star Mothers and Widows Pilgrimage Medal was stored in a safe-deposit box owned by the late Agnes Morrison, the granddaughter of ...