The 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, which established the European Economic Community, will take place the week after next. There is no other case where a group of sovereign states has ...
THE confusion let loose by the surrender of the German armies in Central Europe is resolving slowly into order. The homeward trek of nearly 4,000,000 demobilized members of the Wehrmacht and the ...
“The Mission of this Allied Force was fulfilled at 0241, local time, May 7th, 1945, Eisenhower.” With that simple statement, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander, announced the ...
The British-born historian Davies -- author of a best-selling history of Europe and several respected works on Poland -- has written two books to help compensate for what he sees as a parochial, ...
WHAT are the intentions and the goals of the Vatican in this tragic yet challenging moment when the end of the war in Europe is near and a new world is emerging from the ruins of the old? The question ...
The war situation in NW Europe had been fairly static during the early winter months of 1944 but had suddenly "exploded" with a fierce, and initially successful, German counter-attack on the American ...
PARIS, May 8, 1945 (UP) - The bloodiest war in European history will come to its official end at 12:01 a.m. tomorrow, European time, with the formal end of hostilities on a continent desolated by more ...
An exhibition at the German Historical Museum in Berlin asks: How did Europe deal with post-war life? The unfathomable ramifications of World War II are made real through personal accounts. On May 8th ...
IN THE military sense, the total defeat of the Germans became inevitable when France and Belgium were cleared after the Normandy campaign and when Russia displayed her growing power in the offensives ...
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