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2013/05/25 23:16
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Binghamton, NY (WBNG Binghamton) When James Wood was drafted in the military as teenager, he had no idea of the hardships ahead of him. Wood was flying in his B-24 Liberator in World War II, when he...
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2013/05/25 06:30
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Sixteen million Americans served. Just over a million remain alive. Those are the numbers for veterans of World War II, and more than 220,000 are expected to die this year from a bullet that can't...
2013/05/23 01:19
2013/05/23 01:19
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Pick of the week:THE 80s Shoulder pads, perms, leg warmers, giant cellphones - they're a few of the images that spring to mind when we think of the 80s, but in this new eight-part series, National...
2013/05/22 13:49
2013/05/22 13:49
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... about one European army? I can see at least two benefits for EU member states: you can cut defence spending and speak as one voice on the diplomatic scene. What do you think?”, asks Simon in...
2013/05/22 11:30
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Opera companies throughout the world are staging Richard Wagner’s “Ring” cycle this year to fete his 200th birthday on May 22, but Hungarian Jewish conductor Adam Fischer is having no part of it...
2013/05/15 22:40
2013/05/15 22:40
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It could be the most extraordinarily bizarre production vehicle in the world. The 2013 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG makes no sense whatsoever. It's a German military truck dressed up in a veneer of civility...
2013/05/15 09:53
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Germany cancels USD1.3 billion purchase of US-made drones File photo shows a German unmanned Euro Hawk drone landing. Germany’s defense ministry has cancelled plans to purchase and modify US-made...
2013/05/12 12:31
2013/05/12 12:31
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May 4, 1963. Army Capt. Alfred Svenson was assigned to the 2nd Medium Tank Battalion, 1st Cavalry, of the 3rd Armored Division, northwest of Frankfurt. He donned his full dress uniform, got into an...
2013/05/11 02:53
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Germany will continue military aid to Afghanistan after 2014: Merkel German Chancellor Angela Merkel and German Defense Minister Thomas de Maiziere (L) speak with German soldiers at the Bundeswehr...
2013/05/07 14:33
2013/05/07 14:33
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Urban Drew, the first Allied pilot to shoot down two German jets during World War II combat, has died. He was 89. His son, David Drew, tells the Los Angeles Times ( ) that Drew died on April 3 at his...
2013/05/05 00:17
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- More than 65 years after he was captured and tortured by Nazis near the end of World War II, Frederick Mayer, 92, of Charles Town, received 10 medals Saturday for his wartime...
2013/05/02 04:54
2013/05/02 04:54
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Fort Bliss, TX (KTSM) — More than 70 Fort Bliss Soldiers experienced a small piece of Germany military culture by participating in the German Armed Forces proficiency badge testing on April 16. The...
2013/04/29 11:58
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On April 30, 1945, holed up in a bunker under his headquarters in Berlin, Adolf Hitler commits suicide by swallowing a cyanide capsule and shooting himself in the head. Soon after, Germany...
2013/04/29 04:17
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A young boy is born to a Jewish family in Germany. The year is 1921. The Great War has ended, but the seeds of discontent among nationalist Germans are growing. When the Nazis come to power and...
2013/04/26 23:46
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After the fall of Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium and France between April and June 1940, all the countries directly east of the North Sea were in enemy hands. Britain crucially...