This WWII soldier knocked out 6 German pillboxes and took 18 prisoners by himself
Army 1st Lt. Jack Treadwell single-handedly took out six German pillboxes and captured 18 enemy soldiers during World War II.
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Conservative candidate pulls ahead in German election, according to early exit polls
Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is heading for the strongest showing for a far-right party since World War II. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat in the election after exit polls ...
WWII troops took hammers to mosquitoes to battle pests and malaria
Malaria could be as dangerous to GIs in the Pacific theater of World War II as the enemy. To fight it, they used hammers and ...
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German parties agree deal to loosen debt limit, expand defense spending as Europe called to do more
German lawmakers have reached a deal to exempt some defense spending from the debt rules, to boost the country's defenses amid U.S. security concerns. The agreement, which involves setting up a ...
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German politicians clash over war and security in final debate ahead of elections
Top German politicians and chancellor candidates faced off one last time in a debate on local broadcaster ZDF ahead of Sunday’s federal elections. The debate got off to a quick start ...
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Why Were Germany’s Blitzkrieg Tactics So Effective in WWII?
French historian Marc Bloch witnessed the swift invasion of France by the Wehrmacht. He noted the Germans’ “embarrassing ...
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German conservatives, centre-left agree in principle to form government
Germany's conservative election winner Friedrich Merz came a step closer on Saturday towards forming a government which he has pledged will revive Europe's top economy and its armed forces with ...
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During World War II, The British Built Decoy Sites To Mislead German Bombers
Three Allied aerial bombing decoy sites from World War II were recently investigated, uncovering significant variations in ...
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‘Really huge’ unexploded WWII bomb found outside Paris triggers major rail disruption
Trains to and from Paris were heavily disrupted following the discovery of an unexploded World War II bomb early on Friday near the world’s third-busiest train station. Almost 500 trains were ...
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Berlin Stabbing Extends Chain of Attacks Ahead of German Election
BERLIN—German authorities said a Syrian suspect was intending “to kill Jews” when he stabbed a tourist in Berlin on Friday, the latest in a string of attacks by refugees and asylum seekers ...
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War in Ukraine drives German civilians to military training programme
BRUECK, Germany – Holding a rifle at a training range in a pine forest near Berlin, 23-year-old student Hannes was already anticipating the odd sense of disconnection he would feel upon ...
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Conservative opposition wins German election and the far right is 2nd with strongest postwar result
BERLIN (AP) — The opposition conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory in Germany’s election Sunday and Alternative for Germany doubled its support in the strongest showing ...