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Publishers are racing to churn out more historical novels about bombings, spies and young resistance fighters.
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s presence at the parade gave Russian President Vladimir Putin a boost as he tries to show that ...
Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent ...
One Tuesday evening in the spring of 1925, some 30 Jewish scholars and activists met in the Eastern European city of Vilna to ...
Victory Day, celebrated on May 9, is Russia’s most important secular holiday, reflecting its wartime sacrifice. But it’s also ...
Trump declared May 8 a national holiday to honor the end of fighting in World War II. He has always wanted to rename Veterans ...
With fears of a new world war ascendant, the lessons of World War II continue to resonate, though there is less agreement ...
Several speakers at a special memorial service in Medina described the heroic sacrifice of the four chaplains on Feb. 3, 1942 ...
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory ...
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Hardly any other country marks the end of World War II with the same fanfare and fervor as Russia, for which the victory over ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to ...