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MUSKEGON, Mich. — Muskegon is honoring the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum.
It features photographs, records, diaries, oral histories, film, posters, and other artifacts across the first, third, and fourth floors of the library.
NYT best-selling author Robert M. Edsel, who also wrote ‘The Monuments Men’, speaks to WGN Radio’s Dave Plier about his new book ‘Remember Us’, an ensemble piece that follows twelve ...
For Memorial Day 2025, the Ripon Historical Society looks back more than 80 years to World War II and honors the first and ...
CHIPPEWA FALLS (WQOW) - This Memorial Day weekend volunteers in Chippewa Falls are reenacting the lives of soldiers during ...
Eighty years after the end of World War II, U.S. Department of Defense representatives, French citizens and families of the ...
The realities of World War II – the deadliest war in human history – have often ... and eventually almost all of Europe quickly fell under Nazi control with minimal resistance. France is a prime ...
European countries, including Germany, are commemorating the end of World War II on the continent ... reconciliation that he has experienced in France, Israel, Poland — emotionally pointing ...
World War II was a war like no other in the magnitude of its effects ... forcibly recruited by the German military were rounded up while in German uniform in France and handed over to Soviet officers, ...
But in the decades since French forces were among the victors of World War II, which ended in Europe with Nazi Germany's surrender 80 years ago, neighbors France and Germany have built a powerful ...
United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey In 1949, France assembled an elaborate gift to thank the United States for its support during World War II. It was known as the “Merci Train ...
There have been past incidents of wartime bombs being found near railway tracks in France. In Germany, such discoveries are frequent, with bombs still being found after 80 years since World War 2.