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Russia declares ceasefire for World War II event; Trump says it’s not enough
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a three-day ceasefire to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s ...
Germany is permanently stationing troops in another country for the first time since World War II
Germany is putting thousands of troops in Lithuania, a NATO member that borders Russia. It's the first long-term deployment abroad since World War II.
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WWII GIs’ quest to avert leveling of beloved German town comes alive on big screen
A new film details the intervention of six American GIs who risked their lives 80 years ago to save Rothenburg ob der Tauber ...
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80 years ago, American soldiers captured the center of Nazi Germany
Nuremberg in particular was a target due to its importance in Nazi propaganda, having been the site of major rallies by the party prior to the war. Berlin was the capital of Germany but Nuremberg ...
World War II airman’s remains receive a hero’s welcome in San Jose
San Jose resident Sandy Bellou remembers her mother crying whenever she spoke about her older brother, 2nd Lt. Robert ...
Russia declares ceasefire for World War II event; Trump says not enough
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a three-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany, even as President Donald ...