At Auschwitz, a Solemn Ceremony at a Time of Rising Nationalism
World leaders and a dwindling group of survivors joined in a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the ...
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
The main observances take place at the site in southern Poland where Nazi Germany murdered over a million people ...
Wall Street Journal4d
‘Fortress Am-Can’? The U.S. And What Canadian Army?
This isn’t merely about money. When push comes to shove, American soldiers will fight in place of our Canadian allies. Politicians in Ottawa will wring their hands and say they would like to ...
National Hockey League5d
Rangers endured difficult stretch during World War II
One was worse, between 1942-45 during World War II. For New York hockey fans, the bizarre saga unfolded after the Rangers won ...
The Indianapolis Star5d
Capt. Andrew Luck wants 'dearest mother' to show photo of new uniform to hogs and cows
Capt. Andrew Luck has changed uniforms. The social media alter ego of the former Indianapolis Colts quarterback appears in a Stanford military uniform (of sorts) in his latest post. He tells ...
The Globe and Mail5d
Canadian military ready to deploy at border if needed: top soldier
Carignan said 20,000 more recruits, adding that Canadians don’t automatically consider a career in the military. “The Canadian Armed Forces are not, historically, for Canadians at the ...
Toronto Star5d
Afghan-Canadian advisers failed by Ottawa, deserve compensation, military ombud says
OTTAWA - They were the eyes and ears of Canadian soldiers on the ground in ... kind of health benefits available to soldiers. Now, a military watchdog is calling on Ottawa to financially ...
New York Post3d
Massive Canadian freighter becomes trapped on icy Lake Erie while leaving Buffalo
A Canadian freighter with 17 people on board got stuck in the ice on Lake Erie while departing Buffalo, according to the Coast Guard, which arrived with icebreaking equipment Thursday to begin ...
The Tribune-Democrat17h
Auschwitz memorial holds observances on the 80th anniversary of the death camp's liberation
The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being observed at the site of the former death camp ...
Auschwitz ceremony evokes pain of the past, fears for the future
On the 80th anniversary of the camp’s liberation, a dwindling band of survivors was asked to keep the flame of memory burning ...
Here’s Why the New Breitling Avenger Watch Plays to Canadian Sentimentality
Breitling unveils another military-themed watch, called the Avenger B01 Chronograph 44 Royal Canadian Air Force, dedicated to ...
Two Beaver County WWII soldiers killed 81 years ago in ship explosion remembered
PFC Peter Dudenich of Ambridge and PVT William Patrick Nairn of Aliquippa are among 58 Pennsylvania soldiers who died the morning of Jan. 26, 1944, when their ship struck a Nazi mine being remembered ...