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  1. Family learns soldier died a hero in 1944


    Health News - UPI.com — Authority 828
    COVENTRY, England, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- The family of a British soldier has learned 65 years after his death in World War II that he sacrificed himself to save 20 French children.
    1 week ago

  2. Dec. 10, 1944: Web Visionary Passes Into Obscurity


    Wired Mods — Authority 763
    Belgian bibliographer Paul Otlet dies, and with him his dream of the Mundaneum. It was to be a universal -- and interlinked -- weblike compendium of all the worlds knowledge.
    1 week ago

  3. Review: Tapestrys 1944: Christmas from Home," a sentimental (and timely) …


    Oregon Living — Authority 796
    A recreation of a World War II radio show has the right mix of period hits and holiday classics, with letters that reflect the heartache and longing from the American home-front, but also speaks to our times.
    2 weeks ago

  4. The Bougainville Invasion (Part 4): March 1944 – May 1944


    USNI Blog — Authority 502
    as big an obstacle as the Japanese, and the mud even worse than Guadalcanal. On February 29, 1944, MacArthur’s 1st […] , 1944 By late December 1943 Rabaul’s five airfields had been severely damaged by continual Allied bombing. Few […] . By late January 1944, MG Ralph Mitchell USMC of the 1st Marine Air Wing had become CO of AirSols, and had moved his HQ up
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  5. The Bougainville Invasion (Part 4): March 1944 – May 1944


    USNI Blog — Authority 502
    as big an obstacle as the Japanese, and the mud even worse than Guadalcanal. On February 29, 1944, MacArthur’s 1st […] , 1944 By late December 1943 Rabaul’s five airfields had been severely damaged by continual Allied bombing. Few […] . By late January 1944, MG Ralph Mitchell USMC of the 1st Marine Air Wing had become CO of AirSols, and had moved his HQ up
    2 weeks ago

  6. Obama commemorates 65th anniversary of Bulge


    Army Times - Guard & Reserve — Authority 681
    tribute to those who fought and died in Belgium in 1944.“Their valor defined not only the beginning of the end of a world war […] Dec. 16, 1944, 250,000 German troops smashed into 80,000 poorly equipped and poorly supplied Americans in the Ardennes […] inspiring today as it was in 1944,” the release stated. “The discipline and courage displayed in the Battle of the Bulge
    3 days ago

  7. Saab Cars, 1944-2009, After a Long Illness


    MotorAuthority — Authority 606
    Editors note: High Gear Media wants you to write for us--just like Kinder Essington has done here. Heres what happens when you do--you get published alongside the pros, if your post is smart, well-written, and has a unique spin on luxury and performance vehicles. Want to be our next contributor? Check us out, sign up, ...
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  8. Book Review: Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 by Max…


    All articles at Blogcritics — Authority 690
    This story will tell todays youth how courageous were their ancestors during the war against Japan.
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  9. The Bougainville Invasion (Part 4): March 1944 – May 1944


    Steeljaw Scribe — Authority 489
    as big an obstacle as the Japanese, and the mud even worse than Guadalcanal. On February 29, 1944, MacArthur’s 1st […] , 1944 By late December 1943 Rabaul’s five airfields had been severely damaged by continual Allied bombing. Few […] . By late January 1944, MG Ralph Mitchell USMC of the 1st Marine Air Wing had become CO of AirSols, and had moved his HQ up
    2 weeks ago

  10. 65 Years Later: The Malmedy Massacre, December 17, 1944


    George Mason University's History News Network — Authority 648
    barren field outside of the town of Malmedy on that cold early afternoon in the winter of 1944, they smoked and joked with […] 20,000 dead. The battle lasted forty days in December and January of 1944–45, in atrocious winter weather that was the […] December 17, 1944? The Germans of Kampfgruppe Peipe r, seventy of whom were convicted in a war crimes tribunal after the war
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