History lessons from the diary of a Chinese officer involved in D-Day
For two young researchers, Lam Ping-yu’s WWII documents reveal Hong Kong’s historical role and the importance of curiosity ...
Diary unlike any other: Chinese soldier’s account of D-Day tells a key part of history
The document, which was found in Hong Kong, shows how Chinese naval officers were part of a major European battle in World ...
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Saving Lives on D-Day: 101st Airborne Medics in Action
The day history changed forever. But while soldiers fought, medics of the 101st Airborne risked everything to save lives in ...
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With talk of D-Day and war, throne speech portrays B.C. in historic tariff battle
British Columbia's government has depicted the province on a battle footing against the threat of U.S. tariffs, as it faces ...
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History of Illinois’ Camp Grant comes alive in new Midway Village exhibit
Midway Village Museum is unveiling its exhibit featuring the history of Rockford’s Camp Grant — once one of the largest ...
Tributes paid to D-Day hero Reginald Pye after his death at 101
Day, a young soldier's gesture of compassion forged a bond that transcended the battlefield. Discover the story of British ...
Service of celebration held for D-Day veteran
A service of celebration has been held for a D-Day veteran who died in December. William Wake, from Ulgham near Morpeth, Northumberland, was an 18-year-old medical orderly when the largest seaborne ...
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France pushes for Unesco status for D-Day beaches and Carcassonne fortresses
France's Ministry of Culture on Monday filed an application to have the beaches in Normandy that were the site of the D-Day ...
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33 Treasure Coast museums for art, nature, history, heritage, culture and military
The Fort Pierce Highwaymen Museum is expected to open Feb. 15-16 during its namesake's annual festival weekend.
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From the History of Western War Crimes: The Dresden Massacre (February 1945)
It was in May/September 1945 when WWII ended – the bloodiest and most horrible war ever fought in human history. The war that caused the creation of the UNO in 1945 to protect the world from similar ...
Today in Chicago History: ‘Butch’ O’Hare — the airport’s namesake — downs Japanese bombers
1852: The first direct train from the East arrived in Chicago to the sound of a firing cannon and the sight of an immense ...