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Canadian Trail Overijssel: Walking Route and Liberation Stories

Deventer and several of its villages are now also connected to the western track of the Canadian Trail Overijssel. The Canadian Trail is an (inter)national themed route following the path of the Canadian liberators, stretching from Normandy to the north of Germany. On May 4, 2026, at 3:00 ...


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This specialized reference is a detailed identification and study guide to Imperial Japanese Army proficiency badges spanning the years 1888 to 1945. Written expressly for serious collectors and researchers, it is designed as a practical attribution tool rather than a general historical overview.

The book thoroughly examines construction techniques, manufacturing metho...


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The Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum has opened a new permanent exhibition that sheds light on the everyday lives of prisoners held in the largest Nazi concentration and extermination camp.

Among the most moving objects on display are small animal-shaped stencils fashioned from a concentration camp shoe by a mother and secretly given to her son as a Christ...


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Master Sergeant Charles Norman Shay died at the age of 101 on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at his home in Normandy, France. Shay, a decorated Native American veteran and D-Day hero, Penobscot tribal elder and cultural preservationist, has lived a life defined by courage, service and deep connection to his ancestral homeland. Born on June 27, 1924, in B...


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