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Movie review: ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ a searing indictment of war

“All Quiet on the Western Front,” a 1928 World War I novel by war veteran Erich Maria Remarque, was banned and burned in Nazi Germany. When the Academy Award-winning 1930 film version from Universal Pictures opened in Berlin, Joseph Goebbels himself entered the theater and started a riot. In 1979,…

Boston Herald

In a rare rebuke, 2 retired War College professors say Doug Mastriano is unfit to be governor

PHILADELPHIA — Tami Davis Biddle, the former chair of the faculty council at the U.S. Army War College, wrote in a Harrisburg newspaper recently that Doug Mastriano doesn't "deserve our trust or support."

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Bomb squad rush to Irish museum after couple drop off 'gift' from World War I

The Irish Military Museum, outside Collon, Co. Louth was cordoned off by gardai

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WWII pilot Richard Hillary's RAF Spitfire tales still a combat classic 80 years after publication

Moments after his Spitfire aircraft became engulfed by flames in 1940, Richard Hillary was in freefall above the North Sea. After recovering from horrific burns, he produced a memoir that is still regarded as a combat classic.

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Christian Bale, Robert De Niro on reuniting for ‘Amsterdam’ in film highlighting the Harlem Hellfighters

NEW YORK — Christian Bale and Robert De Niro’s new movie shines a spotlight on little-known American history — including the unsung heroes of a New York regiment who served during World War I.

Tribune News Service

The Downside of Imperial Collapse

When empires or great powers fall, chaos and war rise.

Foreign Affairs

Russia has mobilized for war many times before – sometimes it unified the nation, other times it ended in disaster

Vladimir Putin’s mobilization of 300,000 additional Russian soldiers to fight in Ukraine has gotten off to a rocky start.

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Christian Bale on the secrets of his “weird” transformation in 'Amsterdam'

Christian Bale has taken on plenty of physically demanding roles throughout his acting career, and 'Amsterdam' is no exception.

Inverse

Tales of war: Family members share stories of Mysore Lancers from Battle of Haifa

The Mysore Lancers, which were a personal force of the then Maharaja of Mysuru, Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, played a key role in the liberation of Haifa

The Hindu

Queen's death is reminder of disappearing WWII generation

The long good-bye for Queen Elizabeth II is a reminder of a broader truth playing out with little fanfare across Britain: The nation is bidding farewell to the men and women who fought the country’s battles during World War II

The Independent UK

Queen's death is reminder of disappearing WW II generation

The Independent UK

Amid campaign, Mastriano's disputed dissertation made public

A Canadian university is making public Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano’s 2013 doctoral thesis about American World War I hero Sgt. Alvin York

The Independent UK

Meet the woman who gave up her life in Australia to start a horse hospital in Egypt

Jill Barton's charity has helped thousands of horses and donkeys from her base in Cairo, including some that are likely descended from Australian horses from World War I.

ABC News

Harry's life was supposed to be a secret but his sisters were determined to find him

The two Sydney sisters were looking through their late father's papers when they uncovered his hidden life. It made them see him very differently.

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Block Parties Are More Essential Than Ever

Summertime treats, booming sound systems, and good vibes are tools of survival in a joy-starved world.

The Independent UK

‘Absolutely incredible’: British divers solve 105-year-old mystery

The USS Jacob Jones was the first American destroyer sunk by enemy action, after it was torpedoed off the Isles of Scilly by a German submarine

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Sen. Rand Paul wants to repeal the Espionage Act amid the Mar-a-Lago investigation

This is the first time in U.S. history a former president has been investigated for possibly violating the 1917 law. But it's not the first time the Espionage Act has been under scrutiny, experts say.

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Remembering Australia's last WWI Light Horseman Bert Whitmore as new memorial unveiled

Albert "Bert" Whitmore served in both World Wars but his years of service extended beyond the battle front. He has been honoured with a new memorial at a Riverland RSL, where he was a life member.

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The Canberra Times

Solving the mystery of the Old Parliament House air tragedy

Until now, the location of a fatal plane crash at the opening of Old Parliament House has been sketchy, at best.

Zenger

Team Of Volunteers Finish Building WWI Plane After More Than 20 Years

A team of volunteers has completed the construction of a World War I biplane after more than 20 years – and they are now preparing to fly it.

Manchester Evening News

An abandoned World War II sea fort that you can live in has sold at auction - but it needs a little refurbishment

The brave bidder certainly has their work cut out

The Canberra Times

'It's ambitious': AWM expansion vital to honour modern vets, director says

A $500 million upgrade to the Australian War Memorial - which has already blown out to $550 million - angered many. But the institution's director says, once completed, the realised vision will be accepted by the public.

Foreign Affairs

How Inequality Hobbles Military Power

Divided Armies Struggle to Win

Investors Business Daily

Gen. John Pershing Shows You How To Do More With Less

Next time you think you lack the resources to pull off a project, think of Major General John Pershing.

Wales Online

Long Lost Family: How a woman's DNA helped solve the mystery identities of World War I soldiers found buried together after 100 years

“Every single one of these soldiers, they were somebody’s son; they were somebody’s brother; they were somebody’s husband.”

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