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The year 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. British popular historians James Holland and Al ...

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European Union leaders are appealing to U.S. President Donald Trump to defend their security interests at a key summit with ...

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TAMPERE, Finland — (AP) — The Moomins, Finland's most lovable literary cartoon family, are celebrating their 80th birthday ...

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A new book that chronicles the life of a refugee boy and his family during and after World War II is available for purchase on Amazon.

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Alabama dared send more than 300,000 heroes to fight World War II, a tragic period in infamy with a major chapter written on this date in 1945, when the U.S.

From Bing Crosby and Whitney Houston to Lil Nas X and Dua Lipa, here are the biggest songs from every year since 1940.