On this day, September 1, 1939 Germany invaded Poland, 17 days later the Red Army invaded Poland from the east.
World War II had begun, a war that claimed approximately 53 million people, of whom 27 million were citizens of the Soviet Union.
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On this day, November 22, 1942, General Friedrich Paulus telegrammed Adolf Hitler explaining to him the German Sixth Army was surrounded by ...
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In the current edition of the Irish Catholic David Quin writes about the controversy happening between US Catholic politicians and the US hi...
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This is written by Episcopalian priest Andrew Thayer, rector at Trinity Church, New Orleans. I t was published in The New York Times. On Su...
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The story below is from The Irish Times of yesterday. The article is written by Arthur Beesley. On face value this is a shocking story and i...
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