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The Six Triple Eight sorted millions of pieces of wartime mail in a matter of months but weren't recognized publicly for ...
The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.
The only Black, all-female unit serving in Europe during World War II received the Congressional Gold Medal on Tuesday at the ...
The only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, the Six Triple Eight, will be presented with the ...
Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, nicknamed “Monty”, was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War, the Irish War of Independence and the ...
This week was filled with events that provided me with a sense of thankfulness and appreciation. It started with attending a ...
When Richard Flanagan won the Booker Prize for the Narrow Road to the Deep North in 2014, his “good mate” Justin Kurzel was ...
Gold touched a new record high of $3,245.42 per ounce before easing slightly to around $3,222. This latest rally is supported by a perfect storm of macroeconomic forces: a weakening U.S. dollar ...
There is something very special about old photos, a reminder that the past isn’t just the contents of your history books, but was populated by very real people. While we might tend to think of ...
The Great Gatsby is synonymous with parties, glitz and glamour – but this is just one of many misunderstandings about the book that began with its first publication a century ago, in April 1925.
Over nine years, the programme followed the Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard platoon in World War II, a team of local volunteers ... group of Air Raid Precautions (ARP) wardens. The plot also involved ...
The book tells the true story of Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, the highest-ranking American POW of World War II. Jonathan Horn: Gen. Wainwright was a gritty cavalryman who grew up in Montana not far ...