agreed at that time with the Soviet actions and recognized the Soviet Union’s intention to ensure its national security. Indeed, back on October 1, 1939 Winston Churchill, the First Lord of the Admiralty back then, in his speech on the radio said, “Russia has pursued a cold policy...
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA): Yanks Help Repair French Railroads, Eisenhower, Montgomery, Bastogne, Battle of the Bulge, Red Army, Poland:http://archive.org/details/gov.archives.arc.39153 Bf109 Pilot Franz Stigler and B-17 pilot Charlie Brown’s First Meeting.The linkhttp...
records that explain how a naval veteran was killed or wounded in action are maintained inside of their WWII Navy Official Military Personnel Files at the National Archives. The WWII Navy Official Military Personnel Files are actually open to the public and can be viewed in person at the ...
8. The Waitdepicts a common situation of wartime. Susan Meiselas captures a tense moment during a 1978 street fight in Nicaragua, whenmuchachoswith Molotov cocktails line up in an alleyway, ready to initiate an attack on the National Guard. Robert Capa shows two female French ambulance drivers ...
He records in graphic detail how streets had become unrecognizable beneath the ruins so that he had to find his way over rubble and through cellars of destroyed buildings. The entire city seemed in flames, the smoke making it hard to breathe. He saw starving people cut up a dead horse in...
Hers is the work of a historian and a detective. She has traveled to the National Archives at St. Louis to find reports and records. She has spent countless hours scanning Reading High School yearbooks for information about the plans and dreams of Reading's boys. She searches articles, prese...
Interestingly, this name was recycled from an earlier project, the original Me 209, which had been crafted specifically to set world-breaking speed records. However, it was ill-suited for military purposes and the project was ultimately shelved having fulfilled its original purpose. Despite this, ...
The footage was discovered last year by a group of Korean scholars in American National Archives and Records Administration, reported Seoul-based Arirang News. According to the same report, more than 70 Korean women were brought to Tengchong by the Japanese troops. Only 23 of them survived after...
National Archives and Records Administration Yet by the end of that very long day, there would be some 2,000 African Americans on the beaches of Normandy. The 320th Barrage Balloon battalion went on to spend 140 days there while the allies pushed toward Berlin, and victory. The men of ...
Dutch National Archives List of American Airmen Shot Down Over The Netherlands Who Evaded Capture Sources Consulted U.S. Census Records Smit-van der Heijden Line Connections to Other Escape/Intelligence Lines Aid Given to People in Need Aid to Escaped French POW’s ...