80 years ago the Allies found their bridge across the Rhine
The capture of the bridge at Remagen, a surprisingly intact path into Germany, helped U.S. troops hasten the end of World War ...
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The Bridge at Remagen - How the U.S. Captured Germany’s Last Hope?
American forces of the 9th Armored Division made a stunning breakthrough—they captured the Ludendorff Bridge at Remagen ...
Discovery of Unexploded World War II Bomb Halts Paris Trains and Eurostar
The police successfully defused the explosive device, which weighs more than 1,000 pounds and was found near tracks north of ...
Forgotten World War II film dubbed 'one of the greatest ever' now on Amazon Prime
A Bridge Too Far, Richard Attenborough's epic retelling of the doomed Operation Market Garden, is now available to stream in the UK nearly 50 years since it hit the big screen ...
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New Bedford mayor asks to name pedestrian bridge for WWII, Korean War veteran. Who was he?
NEW BEDFORD — The new pedestrian bridge connecting downtown New Bedford to the city’s new MBTA commuter rail station may be named for World War II and Korean War veteran Army Cpl. Andre Lopes ...
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Tribute to WW2 station blast victims unveiled
The 1944 blast at Catterick Bridge railway station happened as explosives were being transferred ahead of the D-Day landings. Five serviceman and seven civilians were killed, with the blast ...