SANTA TERESA Bombs dropped around Barbara Miller during World War II in her native Surrey, England. In 1945, crossing the Atlantic to America with her husband, an Army officer, their convoy of troop ships came under fire.
The Textbook Authorisation Council on Thursday (28 Feb) started discussing ways to improve its textbook screenings, a response to criticism made last year over the screening of high school textbooks on Japanese history and their account of the mass suicides of civilians during the 1945 Battle of Okinawa, saying the discussions over the issue were not transparent.
A new television film about the sinking of a Nazi ship carrying thousands of German refugees at the end of World War Two has lifted the lid on one of Germany's most painful memories.
William Robert “Billy” Kidwell, 62, entered into rest on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008. He was born June 25, 1945, in Roxana to William A. Kidwell and Hilda (Mawhee) Kidwell.
NEW YORK -- Benjamin Britten's "Peter Grimes" is one of the greatest operas of the 20th century. It's also funny and colorful, as well as tragic, and when it opened in 1945, some commentators criticized it as smacking of Broadway.
David Armstrong passed away on Feb. 11, 2008 at Avista Hospital in Louisville, Colorado of respiratory failure. Services were held at Arvada United Methodist Church in Arvada, Colo., on Feb. 19, with Rev. Russell Butler officiating. The burial will follow at Fort Logan Cemetery in Denver.
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