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A World War II-era archival document, drafted by the monarch's advisers and unearthed by a Belgian historian, sheds light on a highly contested period in the nation's history: the king's intention to ...
It was one day after the World War II veteran turned 100 years old ... But after the invasion at Omaha Beach, and fighting in France and Belgium, the Army needed frontline soldiers for Europe ...
NATO has been conducting the "Baltic Sentry" operation in the Baltic Sea, where suspicious manoeuvres of merchant ships have ...
He received financial support from the Belgian government, which was used in the development of different projects, and the residents of Congo were forced to work as labor for items like rubber ...
Like its neighbours, Belgium has been woken from its post-Cold War slumber by the distant rumble of fighting on Europe’s eastern flank and by the realisation that the United States no longer has its ...
A World War II veteran and his wife are reflecting on 75 years of marriage. At a celebration marking his 101st birthday, U.S. Army vet Anthony Simone was already looking forward to his May 6 ...
Russia and Belarus envoys will not attend the German parliament's World War II anniversary event. The decision was made amid tensions over the Ukraine war. Germany fears Russia might exploit the ...
Private Harland Hennessey’s remains will return to his hometown of Boonville in July, after being identified in the Philippines where he died during World War II. Until last year, Hennessey’s ...
All along the Western Front of the First World War, which stretched for some 700 km from the North Sea to the Franco-Swiss border, a series of 139 funerary and memorial sites bear witness to the ...