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WWII veteran Edward Born, of Hicksville, celebrates 100th birthday 'like a hero'

Newsday 24 Dec 2025
Sign up ... Born is one of about 800 World War II veterans still living on Long Island, down from the millions who moved here in the 1940s and 50s ... A World War II era photo of Edward Born along with his Purple Heart and Bronze Star was on display ... Newsday.
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War museum acquires rare WW II-era knife after it winds up at community tool library

CBC 23 Dec 2025
A parachute release knife of the type used by soldiers in the Second World War has found a new home at the Canadian War Museum, after being found among other donations to the Ottawa Tool Library ... .
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WWII Nursing Exhibit earns top display honors at Tennessee Military Collectors Association fall show

Williamson Herald 22 Dec 2025
An amazing display of World War II nursing uniforms and artifacts captured a lot of attention at the Tennessee Military Collectors Association 2025 Fall Show – and earned Best of Show Exhibit for its creator, Theresa Craigie ....
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WW II Nursing Exhibit earns top display honors at Tennessee Military Collectors Association fall show

Williamson Herald 22 Dec 2025
An amazing display of World War II nursing uniforms and artifacts captured a lot of attention at the Tennessee Military Collectors Association 2025 Fall Show – and earned Best of Show Exhibit for its creator, Theresa Craigie ....
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Brussels is Using Post-WW II. Decrees to Sow Division Between Slovaks and Hungarians, Thinks Slovak Politician

Hungary Today 22 Dec 2025
Deportation of Hungarians from Czechoslovakia in 1947. In November the far-left Progressive Slovakia (PS) party has appealed to the government of Robert Fico to stop the confiscation of private property based on the post-World War II ... Milan Uhrík ... EP.
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WWII Navy veteran Ira 'Ike' Schab, one of last remaining Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105

Ellensburg Daily Record 21 Dec 2025
Pearl Harbor survivor and U.S. Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab has died. He was 105. His daughter says he passed away at home early Sunday. There remain only about a dozen survivors of the 1941 surprise attack, which killed just ....
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WWII Navy veteran Ira ‘Ike’ Schab, one of last remaining Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105

Bangor Daily News 21 Dec 2025
World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 105 ... “To pay honor to the guys that didn’t make it,” he said in 2023 ... “We were pretty startled ... ....
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Chronicles of WWII crashes: Ċensu Tabone, fallen Spitfires and Gozitan ingenuity

Independent Online 21 Dec 2025
Curmi - a Nadur native - has recently published his book, entitled "Waqa' Ajruplon - Chronicles of Fallen Aircraft in Gozo," that focuses on nine major air losses and themes of WWII for Gozitans at the time.
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Officials removed exhibit on Black soldiers in WWII over fear of Trump’s ‘ire,’ emails show

The American Israelite 19 Dec 2025
The country’s leading Holocaust museums and World War II memorial centers issued a joint letter urging the United States to restore the displays, and more than 30 members of the U.S.
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End Stage Zionist Hasbara And Its Trolls: The Israel as victim canard, it’s all over ...

Dissident Voice 19 Dec 2025
A significant number of Zionist trolls plaguing the comment sections of my posts were, as I was, raised on Zionist hasbara i.e., outright lies ... Then there is this, dear trolls, you are mistaken ... “Palestine will be free, from the river to the sea.” ... .
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During WWII, a dress-wearing squirrel sold war bonds alongside FDR

Popular Science 18 Dec 2025
A few months after the attack on Pearl Harbor thrust the United States into World War II, a little girl was walking to school in northwest Washington, D.C ... Tommy Tucker poses in several of his handmade outfits. Image. ... Image ... Image ... During WWII, the U.S ... .
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WWII Navy veteran and Shell Oil executive dies at 102

Stars and Stripes 18 Dec 2025
(Tribune News Service) — William HenryBill” Temmink, a Shell oil sales representative and World War II veteran, died of fall-related complications Nov. 20 at Stella Maris Hospice in Maryland. The former Roland Park and Ruxton resident was 102 ... Mr ... Mr ... .
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Christmas tree that survived WWII goes up for 105th year in a row

The Courier Times 16 Dec 2025
"It definitely looks its age - but I'm not surprised." ....
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From WWII to today: Esther Mertes marks 101 years of life

Wahpeton Daily News 16 Dec 2025
At 101 years old, Esther Mertes radiates warmth, grace and a sense of humor that has carried her through the many chapters of her life. From running home for lunch as a child, to raising five children while supporting her ... .
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WWII Army soldier who died in a Japanese prison camp will return home next spring

Stars and Stripes 16 Dec 2025
(Tribune News Service) — A U.S. Army soldier who died during World War II after the Imperial Japanese Army captured the Philippines will finally return home next spring. U.S. Army Cpl ... Johnston was among the U.S ... military mausoleum near Manila. But on Aug.
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