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Iraqi Divisions Vanished in the Fog When the US 2nd Armored Division Attacked at Night. NU

Iraqi Divisions Vanished in the Fog When the US 2nd Armored Division Attacked at Night February 26th, 1991. The Mutla Ridge region near the Kuwaiti Iraqi border. Time 2:30 in the morning. The desert, usually a vast expanse of scorched…

“We Want to Marry Cowboys!” — Female German POWs Were Shocked by American Kindness and Life in Texas. NU

“We Want to Marry Cowboys!” — Female German POWs Were Shocked by American Kindness and Life in Texas Anelise Becca had been told Americans were cold, brutal, and godless. She’d been told Texas was a wasteland of savages and criminals….

A Group of German Women POWs Fell to Their Knees When the American Officers Issued a Midnight Order. NU.

A Group of German Women POWs Fell to Their Knees When the American Officers Issued a Midnight Order November 12th, 1944. A field outside Valognes, France. The rain didn’t fall; it seeped from a sky the color of wet slate,…

Marilyn Monroe – wieczna gwiazda amerykańskiego kina_PLt

Marilyn Monroe – wieczna gwiazda amerykańskiego kina Są twarze, których czas nie zatrze. Jedna z nich należy do Marilyn Monroe – aktorki filmowej, ikony i wiecznej muzy amerykańskiego kina. Piętnaście obrazów, niczym otwarte okna do minionej epoki, przenosi nas w…

A German Child Asked Why He Carried Her Mother, the US Soldiers’ Response Turned the Battlefield into a Sanctuary.NU.

A German Child Asked Why He Carried Her Mother, the US Soldiers’ Response Turned the Battlefield into a Sanctuary April 12, 1945. The village of Himacrine, Bavaria. The world did not end with a bang for eight-year-old Ursula Schmidt; it…

“They’re Taking Her!” — Japanese POW Women Beg for Mercy… The American Answer: Bring the Chaplain. NU.

“They’re Taking Her!” — Japanese POW Women Beg for Mercy… The American Answer: Bring the Chaplain They were told the officers’ tent was the last door you ever walked through. On a scorched July afternoon in 1945, Okinawa lay in…

After Years of Dark Propaganda, German Female POWs Were Stunned by the First Thing American GIs Offered Them. NU.

After Years of Dark Propaganda, German Female POWs Were Stunned by the First Thing American GIs Offered Them The end of the Third Reich did not come with a heroic final stand for Anelise Schmidt. It came with the taste…

Acht Monate ohne Hoffnung: Japanische Kriegsgefangene in einem verfallenden Tempel – und dann erschien die Rettung. NE.

Acht Monate ohne Hoffnung: Japanische Kriegsgefangene in einem verfallenden Tempel – und dann erschien die Rettung Man sagte ihnen, Barmherzigkeit sei ein Mythos. In den letzten fieberhaften Kriegswochen, als Manila brannte und die kaiserliche Armee sich in einem Anfall von…

La ferita nascosta di una donna ha costretto un soldato americano a una scelta che avrebbe cambiato la vita di entrambi. NI.

La ferita nascosta di una donna ha costretto un soldato americano a una scelta che avrebbe cambiato la vita di entrambi 7 novembre 1944. Una cresta diroccata nei pressi della foresta di Hürtgen. L’aria era gelida come un rasoio, con…

Od konwoju do katastrofy: „Ciężarówka tonie!” — wstrząsająca historia amerykańskiej akcji ratunkowej japońskich jeńców wojennych. NP.

Od konwoju do katastrofy: „Ciężarówka tonie!” — wstrząsająca historia amerykańskiej akcji ratunkowej japońskich jeńców wojennych Powiedziano im, że Amerykanie zastrzelą je na miejscu. Powiedziano im, że gwałt, tortury i nieoznakowany grób to jedyne konsekwencje, jakich może spodziewać się kobieta wroga….