In France, a family reckons with World War II Allies' legacy of rape and murder
In 1944, as Allied troops celebrated D-Day victory, a French family experienced a trauma that would be felt for generations: ...
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New World Symphony’s 2025 I DREAM A WORLD Festival Spotlights Contributions of Black Artists During World War Ii
New World Symphony’s I Dream a World Festival, the annual celebration dedicated to showcasing the contributions of Black ...
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World War II Museum in New Orleans spotlights Black service members with special exhibit
Hidden histories come to life in this sprawling show, which includes photos, films and interactive touch-screen oral ...
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'Those are the shoulders we stand on': 104-year-old World War II veteran to be honored for service
TMJ4's Andrea Williams had an opportunity to sit down with a special veteran who's 104-years-young. Vernon C. Townsend ...
World War II veteran from Connecticut remembers dancing with movie star
New Haven native Milton M. Collins served a vital role in the fight to defeat Nazi Germany. The U.S. Army also gave him the chance to tap dance with a famous movie actor.
Remains of World War II airman from Massachusetts identified 82 years after dying as prisoner of war
U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. 1st Class Bernard J. Calvi, 23, died in a prisoner of war camp in the Philippines during World War ...
World War II soldier from Webberville accounted for 72 years later
A soldier from Webberville, U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. James W. Swartz, 21, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war in ...
World War II solider from Michigan accounted for 82 years later after Bataan Death March
(CBS DETROIT) — The remains of a World War II airman from Michigan who was captured, subjected to the Bataan Death March and ...
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'This is real': World War II veteran photographed military missions
Even though age made some of those memories fuzzy, the black and white photos taken by World War II veteran Emerald Knudson ...
World War II California veteran reflects on her 103 years of life: ‘I’ve always tried to have a positive attitude’
Amid the bright flowers at The Californian, a small senior center in Woodland lies a living treasure of American history: ...
Seattle soldier who died in World War II accounted for decades later
WASHINGTON — The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced Friday that a first-class United States Army private, who ...
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World War II California veteran reflects on her 103 years of life: ‘I’ve always tried to have a positive attitude’
PIECING THROUGH PRICELESS MOMENTS OF HER AMERICAN HISTORY ... coinciding with her three brothers' enlistment during World War II. She served as a physical therapist, her military-issued leather ...