Poland has become one of Ukraine's staunchest allies since Russia invaded in 2022, but ties between the neighbors have been strained for generations by the Volhynia killings in 1943-45.
Leon Gautier was one of 177 French green berets who stormed the Normandy beaches defended by Hitler's forces in 1944.
In total, 3000 models of the plane had been sent to help the USSR fight off the Nazis from 1941 until 1944.
The negotiations have resulted in an unprecedented commitment of $1.4 billion for Holocaust survivors worldwide.
Helen Joyce uses her real-life family histories as the basis of her semi-history, semi-novel that traces the traumatic impact of 20th-century politics on a Jewish family.
I wanted to “return” to Dushanbe as a representative of my family (the non-espionage practicing ones) to say (metaphorically), “Here I am. We survived.”
The discovery comes amid reports this month that scavengers have targeted two British World War II wrecks off the coast of Malaysia.
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