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Minnesota
World War II Memorial Dedication,
Capitol Mall, St. Paul, MN, June 9, 2007. <
http://www.mdva.state.mn.us/WWIIMemorial.htm >
& WWII
The Ceremony
War Veterans Salute
War Veterans in Uniform
American Flags Lined the
Memorial
Former
Miss America, Dorothy Benham and
Miss Minnesota, Nicole Swanson:
1
| 2
Vehicles, Weapons, and Equipment
U.S. World War II Tank
U.S. World War II Jeep with Turret
World War II Mortar 1
World War II Mortar 2
Tent, Backpack, &
Rifle
Unit Headquarters
World War II Planes
Airplane Flyover in Missing Man
Formation --- Part I (over the Capitol)
Airplane Flyover in Missing Man
Formation --- Part 2 (over the MN WWII Memorial)
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World War II
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
World War I & II Soldier
1 2006 Memorial Day Event, Fort
Snelling
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Naomi Parker Fraley, the real Rosie the Riveter, dies aged
96 - BBC News
Web
Originals: Ask History Rosie the Riveter History - YouTube
Remembering the real Rosie the Riveter, Naomi Parker Fraley - YouTube
We
Can Do It! - Wikipedia
WWII
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Rosie the Riveter (Saturday Evening Post
- Editor's Choice, May 2014; Marcy Kennedy Knight, July/August 2013)
Rosie the Riveter - Wikipedia
Rosie the Riveter - World War II - HISTORY.com
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U.S. approves end to internment of Japanese Americans -
HISTORY Dec. 17, 1944
WWII
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WWII veterans remember Hitler's 'last gamble' at the
Battle of the Bulge Dec. 16, 1944,
National Geographic, Dec. 13, 2019
WWII
15224 190220
Macron announces measures to combat anti-Semitism in
France France 24
France′s Macron unveils plan to tackle anti-Semitism
Deutsche Welle, Feb. 20, 2019
Thousands march in France against rise in antisemitism
– video report -The Guardian
PressTV-Hundreds rally against anti-Semitism in Lyon
PressTV-Paris demo rejects accusing Yellow Vests of
anti-Semitism
‘Anti-Semitism spreading like poison’ France stained by
weekend of vandalism & year of hate crimes — RT World News
How Should Americans Tackle Anti-Semitism? - The Atlantic
Feb. 6, 2019
Antisemitism - Wikipedia
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Americans hold a Nazi rally in Madison Square Garden -
HISTORY Feb. 20, 1939
Fritz Julius Kuhn - Wikipedia
May 15, 1896 – December 14, 1951, the leader of the
German American Bund
before
World War II.
The Nazi Rally in Madison Square Garden - YouTube
WWII
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John Demjanjuk: Prosecution of A Nazi Collaborator The
Holocaust | Encyclopedia The trial opened
in Jerusalem on February 16, 1987.
John Demjanjuk - Wikipedia
John (Ivan) Demjanjuk was convicted in 2011 in Germany as an accessory to the
murder of 28,060 Jews while acting as a guard at the
Sobibór extermination camp
in occupied Poland.
Nazi
guard Demjanjuk dead at 91 - YouTube
The
89 Year Old Man on Trial for Nazi War Crimes - YouTube
WWII
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Germans advance in USSR - Jun 29, 1941 - HISTORY.com
German Invasion Of Russia - June 1941 (1941) - YouTube
WWII
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Stalingrad must not be taken by the enemy. - HISTORY
10/05/1942
Battle of Stalingrad - Wikipedia
Volgograd - Wikipedia Stalingrad, 1925–1961
Russia Map - Geography of Russia - Map of Russia -
Worldatlas.com
WWII
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Allies raid Dieppe - Aug 19, 1942 - HISTORY.com
Dieppe, France
(1-4) History's Raiders - The Dieppe Raid - Part 1 - YouTube
WWII
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German saboteurs executed in Washington - Aug 08, 1942 -
HISTORY.com
Presidents:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
#32 | WWII
16028 191119
Soviets launch counterattack at Stalingrad - HISTORY
Nov. 19, 1942
What
do Russians think of Stalin? - BBC News - YouTube BBC News, May
9, 2019
Russian Offensive Over A Thousand Miles Front (1942) -
YouTube
The Great Russian Offensive - Latest From The Stalingrad
Front (1943) - YouTube
WHEN MOSCOW STRIKES BACK! counter- offensive 1942 -
YouTube
WWII
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Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima - Aug 06, 1945 -
HISTORY.com
Presidents:
Harry S. Truman
#33 |
WWII | Cold War
14558 180802
Einstein urges U.S. atomic action - Aug 02, 1939 -
HISTORY.com
Manhattan Project Einstein's Letter, 1939
Manhattan Project Einstein's Letter to Roosevelt
Presidents:
Franklin D. Roosevelt #32
WWII
14536 180727
Stalin
issues Order No. 227—outlawing cowards - Jul 27, 1943 - HISTORY.com
WWII
14521 180720
Germany remembers failed Hitler assassination with attack
on populism Deutsche Welle, 07/20/2018
Assassination plot against Hitler fails - Jul 20, 1944 -
HISTORY.com
WWII
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Port Chicago disaster - Jul 17, 1944 - HISTORY.com
The
Great Port Chicago Explosion - YouTube
Port Chicago disaster - Wikipedia
Port Chicago,
California
WWII
15486 190508
V-E Day is celebrated in America and Britain - May 08,
1945 - HISTORY.com
V E
Day in London - 1945 - YouTube
VE
Day Paris (1945) - YouTube
V E
DAY IN AMERICA (SYMPOSIUM OF WAR) (SOUND) - YouTube
WWII
14508 180716
United States conducts first test of the atomic bomb - Jul
16, 1945 - HISTORY.com
Testing The Atomic Bomb | Hiroshima | BBC - YouTube
Presidents
Harry S. Truman #33 |
WWII
14425 180622
FDR signs GI bill - Jun 22, 1944 - HISTORY.com
Almanac: The GI Bill - YouTube
The
GI Bill Explained in 4 Minutes: US History Review - YouTube
Presidents
Franklin D. Roosevelt #32
WWII
14380 180607
Battle of Midway ends - Jun 07, 1942 - HISTORY.com
Battlefield S1-E3 - The Battle of Midway - YouTube
Battle of Midway - Wikipedia June 4 - 7, 1942
WWII
D-Day June
6, 1944
General Dwight D. Eisenhower launches Operation Overlord -
Jun 06, 1944 - HISTORY.com
D-Day in Pictures
MSN, 06/06/2017
D-Day: 75th anniversary ceremony highlights - YouTube
Trump speaks at 75th D-Day anniversary ceremony in
Normandy, France - YouTube
French connections - How D-Day was experienced by the
French video, June 6, 2019
D-Day: Allies storm Normandy’s coast - HISTORY
June 6, 1944
D-Day in Colour (FULL) - YouTube
General Dwight D. Eisenhower's D-Day Speech - YouTube
Operation Overlord & Neptune (D-Day documentary) - YouTube
Bloody Combat Footage In The Battle of Normandy – Rare
Color Footage You've Never Seen Before [HD] - YouTube
Original D-Day footage US Troops storming the Beaches of
Normandy - YouTube
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Saving Private Ryan Omaha Beach - YouTube
Presidents
Franklin D. Roosevelt #32 |
Dwight D. Eisenhower #34
WWII
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Ronald Reagan applies for transfer to Army Air Force - May
15, 1942 - HISTORY.com
WWII
Presidents: Ronald
Reagan #40
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190407
Japanese
battleship Yamato is sunk by Allied forces - HISTORY April 7,
1945
The
End Of The Japanese Battleship Yamato - World Documentary Films HD - YouTube
The
Yamato - Largest battleship in History (Behemoth) - YouTube
Japanese battleship Yamato - Wikipedia
Sunk, April 7, 1945;
Yamato was dispatched on
a one-way mission to
Okinawa in April 1945,
...
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Return of the Legend - Musashi - YouTube
Japanese battleship Musashi - Wikipedia
Sunk during the
Battle of Leyte Gulf, 24
October 1944
WWII
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Truman is briefed on Manhattan Project - Apr 24, 1945 -
HISTORY.com
Presidents
Harry S. Truman #33
WWII
14231 180423 Cold War
Truman confronts Molotov - Apr 23, 1945 - HISTORY.com
Presidents
Harry S. Truman #33
|
WWII
14208 180417
Americans seize 1,100 tons of uranium - Apr 17, 1945 -
HISTORY.com
WWII
14192 180413
Cold War
Soviets admit to Katyn Massacre - Apr 13, 1990 -
HISTORY.com
WWII
14191 180412-0413
US adults rapidly forgetting the Holocaust
Deutsche Welle, 04/12/2018
‘It is like we have regressed 100 years’: Report warns of
resurgent global anti-Semitism - The Washington Post 04/11/2018
WWII
|
America
14189 180412
FDR dies - Apr 12, 1945 - HISTORY.com
FDR
Dies, 1945 - YouTube
Funeral Of President Roosevelt (1945) - YouTube
Presidents:
FDR #32
WWII
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Germany invades Norway - Apr 09, 1940 - HISTORY.com
- Vidkun Quisling: From his name comes
the word quisling, meaning “traitor” in several languages.
WWII
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Another plot to kill Hitler foiled - Mar 21, 1943 -
HISTORY.com
Top 10 Assassination Attempt On Adolf Hitler - YouTube
WWII
14062 180311
Truman thanks Herbert Hoover for aiding post-WWII
reconstruction - Mar 11, 1947 - HISTORY.com
Presidents Harry S. Truman
#33 | Herbert Hoover #31
WWII
15552 190605
U.S. Secretary of State George Marshall calls for aid to
Europe - HISTORY June 5, 1947
The
Marshall Plan Speech (video presentation by the Marshall Foundation) - YouTube
The
Marshall Plan: George Marshall Calls For Aid to Europe After WWII - YouTube
George Marshall - Wikipedia
December 31, 1880 – October 16,
1959, an American soldier and statesman.
Presidents
Harry S. Truman #33 |
WWII
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U.S. flag raised on Iwo Jima - Feb 23, 1945 -
HISTORY.com
On this day: American flag raised on Iwo Jima -
YouTube
Pultizer Prize: Photograph Iwo Jima Flag Raising -
YouTube
WWII
13983 180219
FDR signs Executive Order 9066 - Feb 19, 1942 -
HISTORY.com
Presidents:
Franklin D. Roosevelt #32
WWII
The Yalta Conference commences - Feb 04, 1945 -
HISTORY.com
Churchill, Stalin and Roosevelt meet in Yalta - YouTube
The
Yalta Conference Explained - YouTube
Yalta Conference ends - Feb 11, 1945 - HISTORY.com
Yalta Conference - Wikipedia
WWII
Presidents
Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) #32
13901 180131
The execution of Pvt. Slovik - Jan 31, 1945 - HISTORY.com
WWII
13880 180127
Soviets liberate Auschwitz - Jan 27, 1945 -
HISTORY.com
Auschwitz concentration camp - Wikipedia
Holocaust- The Liberation Of Auschwitz - YouTube
WWII
13822 180114
Roosevelt ushers in Japanese-American
internment - Jan 14, 1942 - HISTORY.com
Japanese Americans Talk About World War II Incarceration - YouTube
Japanese American Women Speak on Internment During WWII - YouTube
Ronald Reagan Pays REPARATIONS To Japanese Americans (1988) - YouTube
WWII
13756 171229
Worst air raid on London - Dec 29, 1940 -
HISTORY.com
WWII
13742 171227
FDR seizes control of Montgomery Ward - Dec 27, 1944 -
HISTORY.com
Presidents:
Franklin D. Roosevelt #32
WWII
13736 171226
Churchill addresses Congress - Dec 26, 1941 - HISTORY.com
Mr
Churchill Addresses Congress - SOUND - YouTube
13662 171210
Darkest
Hour (2017) - IMDb
Winston Churchill
WWII
13551 171115
Himmler orders Gypsies to concentration camps - Nov 15,
1943 - HISTORY.com
Heinrich Himmler - Wikipedia
WWII
13542 171113
Truman announces inquiry into Jewish settlement in
Palestine - Nov 13, 1945 - HISTORY.com
Holocaust Survivors – First Steps in the DP Camps and a New Beginning - YouTube
Holocaust Survivors - Liberated but Not Free - YouTube
I
Survived The Holocaust - YouTube
Aftermath of the Holocaust - Wikipedia
Presidents Harry S. Truman
#33 |
WWII
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Germany
The Night of Broken Glass - Nov 09, 1938 - HISTORY.com
KRISTALLNACHT-The Night OF Broken Glass - YouTube
Kristallnacht - Wikipedia
WWII
13518 171108
Beer Hall Putsch begins - Nov 08, 1923 - HISTORY.com
Beer Hall Putsch - Wikipedia
Bavaria -
Wikipedia
WWII
13507 171105
FDR re-elected president - Nov 05, 1940 - HISTORY.com
Presidents:
Franklin D. Roosevelt #32
WWII
13409 171016
Nazi war criminals executed - Oct 16, 1946 - HISTORY.com
WWII
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born
September 30, 1928 Elie Wiesel
Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and best-selling author,
is born - Sep 30, 1928 - HISTORY.com
Biography.com Elie Wiesel, September 30,
1928 – July 2, 2016
Winfrey & Wiesel Auschwitz Full Movie - YouTube
WWII
13326 170927
Franklin Roosevelt appeals to Hitler for peace - Sep 27,
1938 - HISTORY.com
Presidents
Franklin D. Roosevelt #32
WWII
13294 170920
First Cannes Film Festival - Sep 20, 1946 - HISTORY.com
WWII |
Film Festivals
13271 170915
Nuremberg race laws imposed - Sep 15, 1935 - HISTORY.com
WWII
13276 170916
Franklin Roosevelt approves military draft - Sep 16, 1940
- HISTORY.com
Presidents
Franklin D. Roosevelt #32
WWII
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Japan surrenders - Sep 02, 1945 - HISTORY.com
WWII
13178 170825
Paris liberated - Aug 25, 1944 - HISTORY.com
WWII
13152 170819
Remembering World War II’s doomed Dieppe Raid, 75 years on
- France 24
Dieppe
Raid - Wikipedia August 19, 1942
WWII
13096 170808
German saboteurs executed in Washington - Aug 08, 1942 -
HISTORY.com
Presidents: Franklin D.
Roosevelt #32
WWII
13038 170726
Hitler’s Mistake at Dunkirk
France
The German Blunder at Dunkirk - YouTube
Dunkirk evacuation - Wikipedia
May 26 - June 4, 1940
Dunkirk
(2017) - IMDb
Dunkirk Official Trailer #1 (2017) Christopher Nolan, Tom
Hardy Action Movie HD - YouTube
WWII
12993 170717
Truman records impressions of Stalin - Jul 17, 1945 -
HISTORY.com
Potsdam Conference begins - Jul 17, 1945 - HISTORY.com
Presidents:
Harry S. Truman
#33 |
WWII
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Truman orders Navy to seize control of petroleum
refineries - Aug 29, 1945 - HISTORY.com
Presidents Harry S. Truman
#33 |
WWII
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Port Chicago disaster - Jul 17, 1944 - HISTORY.com
California
|
WWII
Presidents:
Franklin D.
Roosevelt #32
D-Day June 6, 1944
12758 170519
Churchill and FDR plot D-Day - May 19, 1943 - HISTORY.com
D-Day Invasion of Normandy Video - D-Day -
HISTORY.com
Presidents:
Franklin D. Roosevelt #32
WWII
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D-Day
General Dwight D. Eisenhower launches Operation Overlord -
Jun 06, 1944 - HISTORY.com
D-Day in Pictures
MSN, 06/06/2017
Presidents:
Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) #32
WWII
13068 170802
Japanese forces attack PT boat with Kennedy on board - Aug
02, 1943 - HISTORY.com
Presidents: John F. Kennedy
#35
WWII
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Enrico Fermi, architect of the nuclear age, dies - Nov 28,
1954 - HISTORY.com
Enrico Fermi - Scientist, Physicist - Biography.com
Presidents:
Franklin D. Roosevelt #32
WWII
World War II monument opens in Washington, D.C. - Apr 29,
2004 - HISTORY.com
World War II
Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)
National World War II Memorial - Wikipedia
WWII
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies - Apr 12, 1945 -
HISTORY.com
FDR
Dies, 1945 - YouTube
Presidents:
Eleanor Roosevelt | Franklin D.
Roosevelt #32
WWII
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Defiant theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer is hanged - Apr 08, 1945 - HISTORY.com
WWII,
Germany
11443 160703
These World War 2 Facts Will Leave You Speechless
StandardNews
Atomic Bombings
9896 150809
Abe vows nuclear free Japan on Nagasaki anniversary - Al
Jazeera English
Nagasaki to mark 70th anniversary of atomic bombing -
France 24
Nagasaki marks 70th anniversary of atomic bombing
Deutsche Welle, 08/09/2015
Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb documentary[REAL TRUTH] - YouTube
Seconds from Disaster Nagasaki - YouTube
Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki - Aug 09, 1945 -
HISTORY.com
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - World War II -
HISTORY.com
What About the Bombing of Nagasaki? - The New Yorker
08/07/2015
9865 150806
Japan marks 70th anniversary of Hiroshima atomic bombing -
France 24
Opinion: The end never justifies the means
Deutsche Welle, 08/06/2015
US schools teach 'Japan nuclear attacks ended WWII’ —
Russia Today Op-Edge
The devastation from atomic bombs never stops - LA Times
Hiroshima marks 70 years since atomic bomb - BBC News
Hiroshima Nuclear (atomic) Bomb - USA attack on Japan (1945) - YouTube
9959 150815
Japan′s difficult reconciliation with its past
Deutsche Welle, 08/13/2015
11442 160703 R.I.P. Elie Wiesel
Auschwitz survivor Elie Wiesel dies aged 87 - BBC News a video
Elie Wiesel 'died as a hero in Israel,' but it wasn't
always that way - LA Times
The
enduring legacy of Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate - YouTube
Biography.com
Elie Wiesel
Elie
Wiesel - Wikipedia
September 30, 1928 – July 2,
2016, a Romanian-born
American Jewish writer,
professor, political activist,
Holocaust survivor, and
Nobel Laureate. He was the author of
57 books, written mostly
in French and English, including
Night, a work based
on his experiences as a prisoner in the
Auschwitz and
Buchenwald
concentration camps....
Holocaust
9441 150612
June 12, 1929 Happy
birthday Anne Frank!
Anne Frank (The Whole Story) - YouTube
"It looks like this is the full movie video."
The Wisdom of Anne Frank - Purple Clover
9440 150611
June 12, 1929 Happy
birthday Anne Frank!
Biography: Anne Frank
Anne Frank - World War II - HISTORY.com
Anne
Frank - Wikipedia
June 12, 1929 - February 1945, a diarist and writer. She
is one of the most discussed
Jewish victims of
the Holocaust. Her
wartime diary
The Diary of a Young Girl
has been the basis for several plays and films.
Anne
Frank - The Whole Story -1 - YouTube
Anne Frank on the silver screen Deutsche
Welle, 06/03/2015
Holocaust |
World War II
9285 150523
He saved thousands from the Nazis by writing their visas
by hand. Here's his story. Upworthy
Chiune Sugihara - Wikipedia
9261 150519
World War II Documentary - YouTube
movie - 2:14:47
12708 170508
V E Day in London - 1945 - YouTube
Stock Footage - Harry Truman announces victory over
Germany WWII - YouTube
V-E Day is celebrated in America and Britain - May
08, 1945 - HISTORY.com
Stalin's Victory Speech on May 9, 1945 (English
subtitles) - YouTube
Presidents:
Harry S. Truman
#33
9187 150509
VE
(Victory in Europe) Day:
May 8, 1945
"The Day of Liberation" from the Nazi government.
ヨーロッパ戦勝記念日
VE Day: Vladimir Putin thanks WWII allies at Moscow parade
despite Western boycott - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
05/09/2015
70 for Victory: Armata tanks, nuclear bombers, intl boots
in Moscow for V-Day
Russia Today, 05/09/2015
'Immortal Regiment' marches on: World celebrates Victory
Day (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Russia Today, 05/09/2015
VE Day 70th anniversary - GOV.UK
VE Day:
London concert held to mark anniversary - BBC News
05/09/2015
Ceremonies commemorate VE Day
Deutsche Welle, 05/02/2015
9182 150508
VE
(Victory in Europe) Day:
May 8, 1945
"The Day of Liberation" from the Nazi government.
ヨーロッパ戦勝記念日
VE Day
anniversary: Party leaders join in Cenotaph ceremony - BBC News
05/08/2015
World War II vets gather for flyover to commemorate
Victory in Europe Day in Washington, D.C. - AOL.com 05/08/2015
Europe - 'Victory in Europe Day' marked under shadow of
new threats - France 24
05/08/2015
Rahel Mann: Hidden from the Holocaust
Deutsche Welle, 05/02/2015
Victory in Europe - May 08, 1945 - HISTORY.com
The Holocaust - World War II - HISTORY.com
Adolf Hitler Video - The Holocaust - HISTORY.com
Concentration Camp Liberation Video - The Holocaust -
HISTORY.com
Victory in Europe Day - Wikipedia
generally known as V-E Day, VE Day or simply
V Day
9142 150503
Europe - Merkel joins Holocaust survivors to mark
liberation of Dachau - France 24 05/03/2015 videos
EU Leaders Plan Boycott of WWII Commemorations in Moscow -
SPIEGEL ONLINE
Meeting history: WWII veterans revisit memories of war
Russia Today, 04/30/2015
Perverted history: Europeans think US army liberated
continent during WW2
Russia Today, 04/29/2015
Victory Day parade on Moscow's Red Square 2014 (FULL VIDEO) - YouTube
May 9th each year
9133 150502
Berlin marks 70th anniversary of the end of World War II
Deutsche Welle, 05/02/2015 " ... Foreign Minister Steinmeier has stressed that
his country now has a special responsibility to promote world peace."
5157 140223 February 23, 2014
Oldest-known Holocaust survivor dies at 110
(Fox News, 02/23/2014)
At 110, oldest known Holocaust survivor dies
video (CNN, Ashley Fantz, 02/23/2014)
The Holocaust - Wikipedia
8979 150411
History lesson? Poroshenko says ‘Hitler & Stalin started
WWII, wanted to divide Europe’ — Russia Today News
6951 140815 V-J Day
Victory over Japan Day - Wikipedia
August 14, 1945 (USA), August 15, 1945 (Japan); September 2, 1945
August 15 is the official V-J
Day for the UK, while the official U.S. commemoration is September 2. The name,
V-J Day, had been selected by the Allies after they named
V-E Day for the victory
in Europe.
V-J Day in Times Square - Wikipedia
V-J Day - World War II - HISTORY.com
V-J Day, 1945: A Nation Lets Loose | LIFE.com
Popular statue could lead to national celebration of V-J
Day next year - Sarasota News Mysuncoast.com and ABC 7 Local News
08/14/2014
Japan commemorates the end of World War Two - News - NHK
WORLD - English 08/14/2014
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170630
Night of the Long Knives - Jun 30, 1934 - HISTORY.com
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