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United States Army5d
NY National Guard commander marks end of World War II in Europe
Major General Ray Shields, the adjutant general of New York, will mark the end of World War II in Europe as the New York ...
Reuters4d
What to know about Russia’s WW2 parade as Xi and Putin meet in Moscow
At the parade on Red Square, Russian soldiers goose-step to World War Two marching songs, roar to their commanders and drive military ... in Europe Day" by Britain, the United States and France.
Russia accuses Zelensky of making ‘direct threat’ to Victory Day celebrations
Russia has accused Volodymyr Zelensky of making a “direct threat” to its World War II commemorations on May 9, after the ...
The Nazi 'fashion house' where Jews were forced to make clothes for the rich... using fabric looted from murdered Holocaust victims
Amidst the death and disease of the Lodz Ghetto in occupied Poland, Jewish men, women and children were forced to make ...
Dressing The Part: How Black Artists Redefined The Dandy
Explore the rich tradition of Black dandyism—from Cab Calloway to Andre 3000—with expert insight from Mikeisha Vaughn on its ...
The Village Voice5d
Long Before ‘The Godfather,’ Mario Puzo Put the Unspeakable Into Print
A Village Voice essay looks at Mario Puzo's first novel, "The Dark Arena" (1955), which gazes unflinchingly into the abyss of the Holocaust.
CNN26d
In 1945, her grandfather stormed the black sand beaches of Iwo Jima. 80 years later, she’s retracing his footsteps
Returned by the US to Japan in 1968, and eventually renamed Iwo-To (Iō-Tō) in 2007, Iwo Jima (which means “sulfur island” in Japanese) was the site of one of World War II’s most important ...
The New York Times17d
Red Line on Crimea Isn’t Just Zelensky’s. It’s Ukraine’s.
He said the “situation was toughest” in the area of Pokrovsk, a key rail and road hub for Ukraine’s Army. In peace talks mediated by the United States ... in post-World War II Europe ...