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A Dutch foundation believes it has discovered the wreckage of a lost World War II bomber, and it is hoping to connect with any remaining family of the copilot, Hornell native Joseph Congelli. Lt.
(JTA) – In her nightmares, Tilly Walvis pictured German soldiers storming the house where she was hiding and deporting her children and the Christian couple sheltering them. Walvis had good reason to ...
PLOMBIERES, Belgium — Several times a year, one woman drives half an hour from her home in The Netherlands to a cemetery in Belgium to pay respects on behalf of the family of the deceased and the ...
Dozens of relatives of former Dutch prisoners of war who suffered abuse and starvation during their captivity in one of Japan ...
AMSTERDAM, April 30 (Reuters) - The city of Amsterdam on Tuesday said it would severely restrict attendance to the annual national World War II remembrance on May 4, in a bid to keep the ceremony safe ...
Annemiek Gringold burns with a passion, improbably fierce in a bookish historian. She is a Dutch Jew and the principal curator of the National Holocaust Museum, which opened here in March after ...
Editor's note: The writer wishes to thank Tim Reed of the Texas Panhandle War Memorial, Warren Strider from the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum Archives, historian Janice Cranmer and others who ...
This year's Memorial Day weekend is a special one for Stephanie Bushey. The St. Clair Shores resident and her Dutch friend, Edith Bongaerts, spoke at a peace and gratitude ceremony in Mesch, ...
The auction of two 17th century oil still-life paintings of flowers was recently halted after a foundation claimed they were ...