Latest News for: Second World War

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Artillery was Russia's 'god of war' long before Ukraine

Business Insider 29 Mar 2025
... the First World War ... "In the later years of the Second World War, Soviet density of firepower on breakthrough fronts was between 150 and 200 guns per kilometer," or about 320 guns per mile, RUSI noted.
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Hegseth joins WWII memorial service on his first trip to Japan and vows to strengthen alliance

Hong Kong Standard 29 Mar 2025
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth praised Saturday the friendship and trust that his country and Japan have developed while attending a memorial service on Iwo Jima to honor those who died in battle during World War II.
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The 300lb NFL player turned spy who helped found the Deep State,  inspired James Bond... ...

The Daily Mail 29 Mar 2025
The Italian-American lawyer was the United States’ first secret agent in the Second World War, with clandestine work being critical in pushing the U.S ... Ernest Cuneo, America's first spy of the Second ...
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Top 4 defensive stocks to buy and hold ahead of Liberation Day

Invezz 29 Mar 2025
Some sectors will do well whether there is a trade war or not ... It is a dividend king that has survived most world crises, including the first and second world wars, Cold War, Covid, and the last trade war.
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The British Royal Hitler named as the 'most dangerous woman in Europe' | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 29 Mar 2025
As Queen Consort, Elizabeth enjoyed great popularity and was a key figure in boosting moral during the Second World War, so much so that Adolf Hitler himself called her 'the most dangerous woman in Europe'.
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Roger Waters: We Will Not Move One Solitary Inch Towards Your Armageddon

Scheerpost 29 Mar 2025
They met here in March 1945 to sort of divide up what was left of Europe after the Second World War ... For them, genocide was wrong in the Second World War in Europe, in Germany or in, say, Warsaw in ...
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Gold leaf and Gatsby: Brussels lays claim to birth of art deco with year of celebrations

AOL 29 Mar 2025
But this plan was thwarted when the sumptuous marble villa was requisitioned by Nazi officers during the second world war ... Before and after the first world war, artistic movements were flowering everywhere.
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The Observer view on the spring statement: Rachel Reeves balanced the books – but at ...

The Guardian 29 Mar 2025
Four Labour governments since the Second World War were derailed by financial crises – in 1949, 1967, 1976 and 2008 – and two Tory governments by crises in 1992 and 2022 ... Thus the much-criticised fiscal rules ... But meeting this permits a second rule.
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The capital of culture — and smuggling — that straddles two countries

The Times/The Sunday Times 29 Mar 2025
Second World War bomb fragments are still frequently found in the fields surrounding the towns, while the Sabatino hill that looms over the Nova Gorica station has a Cold War-era Hollywood sign.
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Hegseth vows to strengthen alliance with Japan as he joins Iwo Jima memorial service

Wtop 29 Mar 2025
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Saturday praised American-Japanese friendship and trust while attending a memorial service on Iwo Jima to honor those who died in a pivotal World War II battle.
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Why theme funds come with a warning

The Times/The Sunday Times 29 Mar 2025
The first theme fund aimed to tap into the development of television. GETTY IMAGES. In 1948, as the global economy continued its recovery from the Second World War, colour television was on the horizon ... And. Business & Money. Money. Related articles ... .
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Henry Gibbs painting looted by Nazis to be returned to Jewish art dealer’s family

The Guardian 29 Mar 2025
... Samuel Hartveld, was forced to flee in May 1940, eight months after the start of the second world war.
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Are Trump's cuts to science the end of the endless frontier?

New Scientist 29 Mar 2025
Since the second world war, US economic prosperity and major technological developments have hinged upon the government’s commitment to funding scientific research. The Trump administration is ending that ... .
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‘A common humanity’: the British families who tended graves of German soldiers

The Guardian 29 Mar 2025
Thousands of Germans who died in Britain during the first and second world wars were laid to ...
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Trump promises to protect Greenland

Beijing News 29 Mar 2025
It recalled the cooperation between Washington and territory during the Second World War, stating that "Americans and Greenlanders stood as sentinels at the top of the world." ... The partnership between Greenland and the US "is not just history ... .
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