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Trump Cuts Live-Stream of Fort Hood Execution
Trump says Pentagon won't live-stream Fort Hood shooter's execution after backlash.
Texastribune · 1m

The Myth of Military Victory
Military victory myths fuel endless wars with no clear end.
Foreign Affairs · 1m

US Livestreams Fort Hood Shooter Execution
US military will livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan on December 3, first firing squad execution since WWII.
euronews · 1m

Wimbledon Bombed in WWII
Wimbledon Centre Court destroyed by German bombs during The Blitz in 1940.
Tennis Majors · 1m

Children Untold film highlights postwar orphans
A film about postwar orphans in Japan reveals their struggles after WWII.
The Japan Times · 1m

Krux Review: Bleak World War II German Village
A war widow's severed heart becomes a symbol of hope in a German village facing Nazi collapse.
The Hollywood Reporter · 1m

Rees-Mogg accuses Carlson of defending Hitler
British politician Jacob Rees-Mogg clashed with Tucker Carlson over whether Britain should have entered World War II.
The Independent · 1m

Maryland WWII veteran's remains identified after decades
U.S. Army Pfc. Owen Norris, killed in Pearl Harbor 1944, to be buried Saturday after decades of being unidentified.
The Banner · 1m

Lake View store celebrates 80 years of military surplus
Chicago's Army Navy Sales, a family-run military surplus store, marks 80 years in business with vintage gear and a legacy of resilience.
Chicago Sun-Times · 2m

Aging Untold: Four stories reshaping how we think about getting older
A new series explores thyroid health, estate planning, tattoo removal, and a secret World War II unit that changed history.
Valleynewslive · 1m

Trump wants to dip Iwo Jima memorial in gold
The president posted an image of the iconic war memorial coated in gold, sparking outrage from veterans.
Rolling Stone · 1m

The Ghost Army's secret war of illusion
A 1,100-person U.S. Army unit saved 30,000 lives using inflatable tanks and sound effects instead of real firepower.
Valleynewslive · 2m

Polish-German bishops show path to real reconciliation
A 1965 message of forgiveness between warring nations offers lessons for a world still divided by conflict.
Vaticannews · 1m

How WWII internment shaped American design
A new Barnes Foundation exhibit reveals how Japanese American artists transformed their wartime imprisonment into influential mid-century modern work.
PhillyVoice · 2m

WWII Aircraft Factory Becomes $7.2M London Home
A former Handley Page factory in northwest London is now a five-bedroom penthouse and creative workspace.
Robb Report · 1m

The secret WWII files in a Waterloo garage
A 74-year-old cleaning out his garage pulled 300 pages of classified POW testimony from a crawlspace nobody knew was there.
Dailymail · 3m

I don't rewatch TV. Band of Brothers got me.
A skeptic of rewatching sat down with Band of Brothers at 25 and found out why fans loop it every year.
Slate Magazine · 2m