6 refugees speak out as UN-backed treaty to help people fleeing war and persecution marks 75 years

GENEVA (AP) — Tuesday marks the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention, which was born after the ravages of World ...
The Manila Times

New York Shipbuilders to be Honored on Labor Day by America’s Most Decorated World War II Battleship

The Labor Day illumination will recognize the labor, ingenuity, and determination of the Brooklyn shipbuilders whose work continues to inspire nearly 250,000 visitors each year.
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1941 calendar and wartime photos surface in a Nazi dump site

A massive Eastern Front dump site starts producing badges, medals, coins, and disturbing wartime paper relics within minutes. What began as a routine dig quickly turned into a breakthrough when a 1941 ...

The Blitz

Nazi Germany's sustained aerial bombing campaign against Britain in World War Two. The raids killed 43,000 civilians and ...