COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER (AP).- French artist Rachid Khimoune has installed 1,000 sculptures shaped like sea turtles on Omaha Beach to mark the 67th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy. The turtles’ “shells” are molded from American, Russian and …
Plymouth State University Acquires Celebrated Poet Robert Frost’s Letters to Pal
CONCORD, N.H. (AP).- Writing from England as World War I got under way, Robert Frost was more worried about his personal finances than the threat of war. “This row was exciting at first. But it has lost some of its interest for us,” the poet wrote to h…
Plymouth State University Acquires Celebrated Poet Robert Frost’s Letters to Pal
CONCORD, N.H. (AP).- Writing from England as World War I got under way, Robert Frost was more worried about his personal finances than the threat of war. “This row was exciting at first. But it has lost some of its interest for us,” the poet wrote to h…
Former British Soldier: I Broke into Auschwitz
By: Meera Selva, Associated Press
LONDON (AP).- A British prisoner of war described Friday how he struck up a forbidden friendship with a prisoner at the Auschwitz concentration camp and then swapped places with him briefly to see first hand how Jewis…
Forced Labor: The Germans, the Forced Laborers, and the War
BERLIN.- Over 20 million men, women, and children were taken to Germany and the occupied territories from all over Europe as “foreign workers,” prisoners of war, and concentration camp inmates to perform forced labor. By 1942, forced laborers were part…
Forced Labor: The Germans, the Forced Laborers, and the War
BERLIN.- Over 20 million men, women, and children were taken to Germany and the occupied territories from all over Europe as “foreign workers,” prisoners of war, and concentration camp inmates to perform forced labor. By 1942, forced laborers were part…