Among the millions of World War II veterans were seven future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.
Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the neighborhood of the Greek medieval ...
Some beaches in South Florida closed Saturday when the tar balls washed ashore. Those beaches have since reopened.
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The number of Israeli citizens applying for a Polish passport has quadrupled, and law offices as well as provincial ...
Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...
During World War Two, hundreds of cargo ships raced across the Atlantic in an effort to keep Britain supplied. But these ...
Theodore Preston spent part of his weekend on a dreaded task that rolls around for nearly all adults every few years: getting ...
The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...