The World at WarA US B24H Liberator from 783rd Squadron, 465t BG, 15th Air Force is hit by anti-aircraft fire over Germany - 1944 #worldwar2 #ww2 #liberator #b24 #germany #antiaircraft #usaaf #history
Rebecca BrynCould you sacrifice the child of a stranger to save the woman you love? Caught between a rock and a hard place, Walt tries to hide the horror of his past, but his granddaughter is determined to discover his secret. Can she forgive? mybook.to/TouchingtheWire #WW2 #Auschwitz #Holocaust
1939: Bonnie Renard is eighteen and willing to die for France. ''Characters were fabulous. Best World War II history fiction I’ve ever read… Everything was fact based and believable yet written as a novel, so colorful and heartbreaking and loving at the same time.' mybook.to/UnderEnemySkies #WW2 #Frenchresistance #historymatters Lest we forget.
Minnesota Spy ClubFollowing training, Sonya Butt parachuted into France on 5/28/44, 9 days before D-Day, to serve as a courier for the HEADMASTER circuit. She was an explosives expert and she trained Maquis resistance forces in demolitions. She survived WW2. She and her husband moved to Quebec and they raised 6 children.
Sonya Butt (D'Artois) died Dec 21, 2014. Her obituary can be found here. (2/2)
May 14, 1924: On this date, Sonya Butt was born in Eastchurch, Kent. She spent much of her childhood in France & was fluent in French.
At age 17, she joined the British Women’s Auxiliary Air Force and at age 19 she was recruited to the Special Operations Executive. During training she met & subsequently married Canadian SOE operative Guy D’Artois.(1/2)
Alan Lewis: #americanhistory #history #philippines #philippineshistory #worldhistory #worldwar2 #worldwar2history #worldwartwo #worldwartwohistory #ww2 #ww2history :
WORLD WAR 2 CAME TO AN END IN 1974
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Here (attachment) is how it happened.
So, WW2 may be one of the numerous wars Donald Trump claims he ended.
Soldiers from the British 5th Wiltshire Regiment manage to take a break - Nijmegen, Holland, Sept 1944. Photo : IWM #ww2 #worldwar2 #nijmegen #holland #netherlands #britisharmy #history #ww2history
MediaFaro MagazineAuschwitz survivor who returned to live in Germany dies aged 101.
Albrecht Weinberg survived Auschwitz, Mittelbau-Dora and Bergen-Belsen camps as well as three death marches and lost most of his family in the Holocaust before returning to Germany in his 80s.
Weinberg spent years teaching students about Nazi atrocities.
#AlbrechtWeinberg #Holocaust #Nazis #Jews #WW2 #History #Germany #Europe
Haciendo Historia13 de mayo de 1942.Hundimiento del barco Potrero Del Llano por un submarino alemán#efemérides #mayo #segundaguerramundial #ww2 #mexico
Jo RhodesSome of you might be interested in this.. a blog with a lot of recipes based on UK wartime food rations with copies of the original leaflets from Ministry of Food. #1940s #1940sExperiment #recipes #FrugalFood #WW2 #rationing https://the1940sexperiment.com/