Part 17 of a weekly 20-part retrospective of World War II
Churchill, famously partial to a daytime drink, appeared to be struggling to keep his eyes open as the wartime leaders met at the US Ambassador's home in London in 1959.
A uniform claimed to have belonged to Nazi Hermann Goering should be burned and not sold, say Jewish leaders.
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Dachau was the first and longest operating Nazi concentration camp. Learn about the camp's early years, prisoners, medical experiments, and liberation.
President Harry S Truman stands with General George S Patton and General Dwight D Eisenhower during a special flag-raising ceremony, Berlin, Germany, July 28, 1945. The President was in Germany to...
The presidents of France and Germany commemorate the 100th anniversary of Germany's declaration of war on France.
Benito Mussolini, an Italian World War I veteran and publisher of Socialist newspapers, breaks with the Italian Socialists and establishes the nationalist Fasci di Combattimento, named after the Italian peasant revolutionaries, or “Fighting Bands,” from the 19th century. It would evolve into the more commonly known Fascist Party—which, as Mussolini’s new right-wing organization, advocated Italian […]
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The Treaty of Versailles contained 440 clauses that established the League of Nations and spelled out Germany's punishment for World War One.
President Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Church's First Presidency shares his own experience as a child refugee and gives insight to those enduring the current crisis in Europe.
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Above Image: President Lyndon Johnson taking guests on a tour of the lake. The Amphicar - President Lyndon Johnson's Favourite Car The Amphicar was
World War II was a conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during 1939–45. The main combatants were the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allies (France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China). It was the bloodiest conflict, as well as the largest war, in human history.
Former Prime Minister of England to be honored by Westminster College
Germany is a fascinating place to visit. Cities like Berlin, Cologne, Dresden, and Frankfurt ooze culture and history. While the stunning mountains, lakes, valleys, and forests of Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, and Saxony will take your breath away. Plenty of small towns and villages boast impressiv
Winston Churchill, prime minister of Great Britain from 1940 to 1945, he led the country through World War II, and from 1951 to 1955. He is considered one of the best‑known, and some say one of the greatest, statesmen of the 20th century.
HU 128121. Gunners of the 1st Anti-Tank Regiment 1st Polish Armoured Division manning a 17 pounder anti-tank gun during President Władysław Raczkiewicz's visit to the unit
On Dec. 1, 1943, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Russian Premier Josef Stalin pledged to defeat Nazi Germany.
On this day in 1990, Jesse Owens posthumously receives the Congressional Gold Medal. Owens is perhaps best known for his stunning performance at the 1936 Olympics, which were played in Nazi Germany just before World War II.“Mr. Owens, who was black, scored a triumph that would come to be regarded as not only athletic but also political,” his obituary noted. “Adolf Hitler had intended the Berlin Games to be a showcase for the Nazi doctrine of Aryan supremacy.”Instead, Hitler watched as Owens scor
