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The article sheds light on a lesser-known D-Day site in rural Brittany, commemorating the tragic heroism of local French resistance fighters and honoring forgotten history.

Hess's attempt to negotiate peace with Britain during WWII was dismissed and led to his isolation within the Nazi regime.

99-year-old WWII veteran William 'Buck' Myers recalls his harrowing experiences during the Battle of Iwo Jima on its 80th anniversary.

A new project will transform disused tunnels into a museum and bar, showcasing London's history and underground attractions.

Dachau concentration camp's 80th liberation anniversary brings remembrance of the atrocities and honors those who suffered there.

Eden Park Avenue will close from 4pm to 8pm on May 5 for VE Day celebrations.

Josephine Baker served as a vital espionage agent for the Allies during WWII, using her celebrity status for activism.

Josephine Baker's memoir reveals her journey from a Parisian dancer to a decorated war hero and influential civil rights activist.

HMS Wellington, important WWII ship, receives funding for revitalization and public access expansion.

HMS Wellington will reopen after securing a Lottery grant for essential restoration, ensuring its preservation and public accessibility.

The Sniper Elite franchise offers a methodical and realistic alternative to fast-paced shooters, emphasizing stealth and tactical gameplay.

Sniper Elite: Resistance introduces a new protagonist in a familiar gameplay experience set before D-Day.

The event at Manzanar commemorates Japanese Americans' experiences during WWII, emphasizing the importance of education about this dark chapter in history.

The article discusses the historical prejudice and suspicion towards Japanese communities in Hawaii during the 1920s and 1940s.

A World War II FG-1D Corsair arrives in NYC for restoration and display at the Intrepid Museum, highlighting its historical significance.

The U.S. drastically increased military aircraft production during WWII, exemplifying rapid technological advancements.

A Hawaii resident discovered a WWII airplane wreck while spearfishing off Oahu, sparking interest from the NOAA for identification.

The exhibition showcases Flight Lieutenant Jack Stokoe's harrowing wartime experiences and contributions during WWII, highlighting survival and bravery under fire.

WWII veteran, 100, marries on 80th D-Day anniversary in Normandy.

A letter from Winston Churchill to Charles de Gaulle during WWII was prepared to condemn De Gaulle's actions but was never sent, potentially impacting the course of European history.

President Macron aims to commemorate lesser-known D-Day sites and honor both heroic and tragic aspects of the French resistance.