World War II

War Epic 'Midway' Bests 'Doctor Sleep' At The Box Office

The World War II movie shot to the top of the box office with $17.5 million over a particularly sluggish weekend.
By Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press

92-Year-Old Who Hid Jewish Family During Holocaust Meets Survivors' Grandchildren

Melpomeni Dina was a teenager and an orphan when she risked her life to hide and protect the Mordechai family.
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World War II-Era Bomber Crash Leaves At Least 7 Dead

The plane was carrying 13 people when it went down at a Connecticut airport.
By Chris Ehrmann and Dave Collins, AP

London Mayor Calls Trump 'Global Poster Boy For White Nationalism'

A wave of extremist far-right movements with chilling echoes of the Nazis is being "fueled" by Donald Trump, writes Sadiq Khan on 80th anniversary of World War II.
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Massive Crater In German Cornfield Likely Caused By WWII Bomb

“We can be glad that the farmer was not in the field,” a city spokesman said of the weekend blast.
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World War II Veteran Reunites With French Woman He Loved 75 Years Ago

American soldier KT Robbins fell in love with French woman Jeannine Pierson in 1944, but lost touch when he went to fight on the Eastern Front.
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Trump Administration To Detain Migrant Children On Site Of WWII Japanese American Internment Camp

Fort Sill in Oklahoma will be used as a “temporary emergency influx shelter" for surging numbers of unaccompanied minors detained at the border.
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GOP Rep. Scolds Trump Over Pelosi Swipe In Normandy: 'Should Be Above That'

Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) said he wouldn't have attacked the House speaker during a visit to commemorate the D-Day landings.
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97-Year-Old D-Day Veteran Parachutes Into Normandy On 75th Anniversary

Tom Rice said there was one big difference between this jump and the one he did in 1944: "They weren't shooting at me."
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Mike Huckabee’s ‘Awkward’ Nazi Joke Blows Up In His Face On Twitter

The former Arkansas governor gets hit with a history lesson on social media.
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