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First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 35 mins ago - 8 reports

Wiesenthal Center Welcomes Indictment of Hungarian Nazi War Criminal Laszlo Csatary for World War II Crimes

Jerusalem – The Simon Wiesenthal Center welcomed the indictment today of former Kosice (today Slovakia, during World War II under Hungarian occupation) senior police officer and ghetto commandant Laszlo Csatary in Budapest this morning.In a statement ... [Published Simon Wiesenthal Center - 1 hour ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 5 reports

Britain’s Cameron Reveals US WWII Era Bomb Found At G8 Site

British Prime Minster David Cameron revealed via Twitter on Tuesday that during the G8 summit there was a brief security concern over the discovery of unused World War II-era bombs.The WWII bombs were discovered last week in Lough Erne by security forces shortly ... [Published Inquisitr - 1 hour ago]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 8 hours ago - 3 reports

The 5th Big Sky Honor Flight Returns From D.C.

Keri WilsonFor the past two years Billings and all of Montana for that matter has sent over 400 World War II Vets to Washington D.C. to see the monuments and memorials that are dedicated to them. On June 17 at 8:55 p.m. another Big Sky Honor Flight chartered ... [Published Newsradio 95 FM - 8 hours ago]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

WWII bomber raised from sea

The wreck of the German World War II Dornier Do-17 plane is transported on a barge to a harbor near Ramsgate, England, on Tuesday, June 11. The bomber was shot down during the Battle of Britain in 194 ... [Published Big News Network - 9 hours ago]
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 reports

Liveblogging World War II: June 18, 1943

Petr Mikhin on the Eastern Front:We had completely given up on the appearance of the German cooks, when suddenly above us we heard the clink of empty jerrycans. What a joy — they were coming! Then worry: how would everything turn out? We had planned to ... [Published Brad DeLong - 11 hours ago]
First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 4 reports

Hungarian charged with war crimes

BUDAPEST â Hungarian prosecutors yesterday charged a 98-year-old man who tops the Nazi-hunting Simon Wiesen­thal Centreâs wanted list with war crimes, saying he had helped to deport Jews to Auschwitz in World War 2. ... [Published The Witness - 7 mins ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 reports

Combat Infantrymanâs New Memoir Recount WWII in Western Europe

Never in the history of the world, before or since, has there been such cataclysmic destruction as there was in World War II.    The entire face of the earth changed as millions died and entire cities were razed to rubble. World War II was the harbinger ... [Published Street Insider - 14 hours ago]
First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 3 reports

Rosies return to former WWII bomber plant before demolition

Ypsilanti factoryto be demolished YPSILANTI TWP. ? Rosie the Riveter returned to her factory over the weekend, just a few months before its likely to be demolished.The former Willow Run bomber plant in Ypsilanti Township built by Henry Ford to make planes ... [Published Lansing State Journal - 14 hours ago]
First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 3 reports

Honor Flight arrives home

Five women, all veterans of World War II, made their way back to Rochester Sunday morning.It was the largest contingency of women to take an Honor Flight Rochester trip. A total of 44 veterans took part in this mission.They had the chance to visit the ... [Published WHEC TV-10 - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 3 reports

Father's Day surprise: World War Two letters found

A gift from a stranger is teaching an Oregon man things about his father he never knew.Letters written by a soldier on the front lines of World War Two are being read by his son – for the first time."Most wonderful news we got this noon about the surrender ... [Published WEAR TV 3 - Jun 17 2013]
First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 3 reports

Letter: Top flight

As members of the Army Air Corps and the Navy WAVES during World War II, it was our privilege to go to Washington, D.C. , aboard the Honor Flight Southern Colorado on May 31 to June 2.We were treated like royalty on a VIP tour of our nation's Capitol, ... [Published Pueblo Chieftain Online - Jun 16 2013]
First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 2 reports

Oversight prevented WWII vet 92 from receiving Medal of Honor

MCMINNVILLE, Ore. Leonard DeWitt was recommended for the Medal of Honor for his bravery in World War II more than 70 years ago. But somehow, the paperwork was overlooked. "There were a tremendous number of people who did pretty outstanding things and ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 16 2013]

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Wiesenthal Center Welcomes Indictment of Hungar... [Published Simon Wiesenthal Center - 1 hour ago]
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Submitted by F.F. Wiley via Cyniconomics blog ,Awhile back, I thought it might be interesting to create one of those island economy stories to demonstrate a problem with the Fed’s policy framework. I finally got around to it over the past week, after ...
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WWII Vet Offers Entrepreneur Crash Course for Y... [Published FOX Business - Video - 6 hours ago]
Son receives father's WWII letters [Published The Pentagon - YouTube Channel - Jun 17 2013]
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Photo Release -- Newport News Shipbuilding's Ap... [Published GlobeNewswire: Advertising News - 4 hours ago]
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