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WWII soldier who 'died' in 1940 turns 105: Mother was told her son had perished in Dunkirk but she refused to believe the news - two years later he was found in a Nazi PoW camp
the women used to put buckets of water out so we could have a drink but the Germans used to kick them over.' 'One morning, at the main gate, there was a big queue of POWs. Somebody had put a ...
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York NAACP to honor the women of the Six-Triple Eight, a groundbreaking WWII battalion
a member of the storied Six-Triple Eight - the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion - the only unit composed of Black women that served in England and France during World War II. The unit's ...
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D-Day Anniversary Shines a Spotlight on 'Rosie the Riveter' Women Who Built the Weapons of WWII
teenage riveter Anna Mae Krier made sure it would carry a message from the women of World War II: She signed her name on it. Now 98, and in Normandy, France, for this week's 80th anniversary of ...
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Remarkable Women: Henry Co. WWII POW’s story of resilience, heroism, and grace
When the United States entered World War II following the attacks on Pearl Harbor, Audrey Horton was just eight years-old. As ...