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'I was talking to history.' World War II veteran and Berkshire Place resident recalls what is was like to storm the beaches of Normandy
At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...
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Foxboro's last known living World War II veteran has died
Frank Barresi of Hallowell Drive, Foxboro’s lone surviving World War II veteran, had died Jan. 13 at age 98, Foxboro Town Manager Paige Duncan noted in her weekly remarks last ...
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New Mexico Military Museum’s new exhibit to honor WWII prisoners of war in the Pacific
Several weeks earlier, the Palawan Massacre took place in the Philippines, where 139 American POWs were killed by Japanese ...
Wichita building being demoed was home during WWII to business that helped ‘feed our boys’
It’s not Wichita’s sexiest downtown building, but it’s been home over the past 111 years to some interesting businesses, ...
'The inhumanity that humans are capable of' on display in Holocaust exhibit at WWII museum
The museum has many disturbing reminders of the deadliest conflict in human history, but none are more haunting than those in ...
Omaha WWII Marine wounded at Iwo Jima dies at 98
Pfc. Duane Tunnyhill of Omaha was ready to die with his fellow Marines at Iwo Jima. He survived and lived another 80 years to become the last man ...
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
Commemorations are being held Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp by Soviet ...