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Book/Documentary of the Month: A Tour of the Rhine
There are many ways to write a book on bridges, let alone do a documentary for a TV program. One can focus on one bridge and its history, but that is more for locals who are closely attached to the ...
Posted on 3/20/13 at 8:48 AM
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Honor Flight whirlwind
The first word I can use to describe my last few days is, Wow! The first phrase that comes to mind is, Oh golly, Im tired. I didnt know when I got to work Thursday that Id be leaving for Washingto...
Posted on 10/4/10 at 3:28 AM
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Honor Flight scheduled
About 90 World War II veterans will travel Friday to Washington, D.C., with the Roughrider Honor Flight. More than six decades after participating in the largest military campaign in history, the vet...
Posted on 9/9/10 at 1:57 PM
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Jumping into Lake Okabena in January
I went temporarily insane Tuesday evening and agreed to take most of my clothes off and jump into Lake Okabena in January. That's most of my clothes, not all, because even insanity will only take you ...
Posted on 1/15/10 at 12:00 AM
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Holocaust Denial ?
Much has been written by world educators in the belief that the Holocaust did not occur. That less than 30,000 is a better fugure, not 6 million that was reported ! Recently Iran and a  bishop in...
Posted on 7/22/09 at 5:48 PM
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Nazi unit leader's Minneapolis life prompts shock

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The revelation Friday that a former commander of a Nazi SS-led military unit has lived quietly in Minneapolis for the past six decades came as a shock to people who knew him, prompted harsh condemnations from World War II survivors in the U.S. and Europe, and led prosecutors in Poland to say they would investigate.

By Amy Forliti and Patrick Condon, Associated Press , June 15, 2013

Alleged Nazi leader found in Minn.

Alleged Nazi leader found in Minn. BERLIN — A top commander of a Nazi SS-led unit accused of burning villages filled with women and children lied to American immigration officials to get into the United States and has been living in Minnesota since shortly after World War II, according to evidence uncovered by The Associated Press.

By David Rising, Monika Scislowska and Randy Herschaft, Associated Press , June 15, 2013

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Commander of Nazi-led unit lives in US

BERLIN (AP) — A top commander of a Nazi SS-led unit accused of burning villages filled with women and children lied to American immigration officials to get into the United States and has been living in Minnesota since shortly after World War II, according to evidence uncovered by The Associated Press.

By David Rising, Monika Scislowska and Randy Herschaft, Associated Press , June 14, 2013

Holocaust survivors, veterans gather at DC museum

WASHINGTON (AP) — Elderly survivors of the Holocaust and the veterans who helped liberate them are gathering for what could be their last big reunion at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.

By Brett Zongker, Associated Press , April 29, 2013

Long-missing WWII medal awarded in LA

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hyla Merin grew up without a father and for a long time never knew why.

By Robert Jablon, Associated Press , February 19, 2013

Duluth native returns to site of Midway battle

Duluth native returns to site of Midway battle DULUTH, Minn. — John Miniclier remembers how, as a young Marine on Midway Atoll, he watched helplessly as a Japanese fighter pilot machine gunned an American dangling beneath a parachute.

By Steve Kuchera, Forum Communications , July 02, 2012

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World War II paratrooper honored

MOTT, N.D. (AP) — A Mott native who served with the U.S. Army during World War II has been posthumously presented the Bronze Star Medal during a family reunion.

By Associated Press , June 25, 2012

WWII re-enactors plan encampment on Long Island

OLD BETHPAGE, N.Y. (AP) — Modern suburbia has rarely been mistaken for the French countryside of the 1940s, but that's exactly what organizers envision when dozens of World War II enthusiasts, armed with tanks and howitzers, invade a county park on Long Island for a weekend World War II re-enactment camp.

By Frank Eltman, Associated Press , May 18, 2012

Historic courtroom restored

A Fort Missoula courtroom that was used to hold “loyalty hearings” for more than 1,000 Japanese nationals living in the U.S. during World War II has been restored and will be dedicated this weekend.

By Associated Press , September 23, 2011

Vet: Honor WWII survivors now, while they're alive

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — A Marine who fought in the Battle of Okinawa urged Americans on Friday to honor those who served in World War II now, while veterans from that conflict are still alive.

By Audrey McAvoy, Associated Press , September 02, 2011

Section of 'Hitler's Wall' sent to WWII Museum

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The gray, concrete, heavily scarred slabs that arrived at the National World War II Museum this week are more than just chunks of an old wall to historians.

By MARY FOSTER,Associated Press , July 23, 2011

Asia stops to remember end of World War II

Asia paused on Sunday to remember Japan's surrender to the allied forces which ended World War II 65 years ago, as the Japanese prime minister apologized for wreaking suffering on the region and the South Korean president said Tokyo's remorse was a step in the right direction.

August 16, 2010

Top US officer: Vets need not suffer alone

BEDFORD, Va. (AP) — In a stirring tribute to the D-Day sacrifices of American soldiers and their allies, the U.S. military's top officer said Sunday that World War II's defining moment should remind all that returning warriors need not “suffer in quiet desperation.”

June 06, 2010

Honor Flight receive check from local club

Honor Flight receive check from local club In 2009 a fundraising effort began for the Northern Valley World War II Honor Flight. The Northern Valley World War II Honor Flight is part of a nationwide effort by the Honor Flight Network to provide a complimentary trip to any World War II veteran so that he or she may visit and experience the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.

September 11, 2009

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