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Every year on June 6, our nation pauses to remember the thousands of brave Americans and American allies who stormed the beaches of Normandy to launch the campaign to liberate Europe from the oppression and extermination by the Nazi regime in World War II.
Published: Saturday, June 6th, 2026 @ 12:35 pm By: Diane Rufino
Every year on June 6, our nation pauses to remember the thousands of brave Americans and American allies who stormed the beaches of Normandy to launch the campaign to liberate Europe from the oppression and extermination by the Nazi regime in World War II.
 
I am not a veteran. I only have the greatest respect for those who have served, unsurpassed by all professions that keep America safe and strong.
I am not a veteran. I only have the greatest respect for those who have served, unsurpassed by all professions that keep America safe and strong.
 
says modern politicians all in it for themselves, not like Churchill
Published: Sunday, November 9th, 2025 @ 10:28 am By: John Steed
says modern politicians all in it for themselves, not like Churchill
 
President Joe Biden embellished details while telling a story about the disappearance of his uncle during World War II, suggesting that he had been eaten by “cannibals” after getting “shot down” in Papua New Guinea.
Published: Saturday, May 4th, 2024 @ 6:30 pm By: Daily Wire
President Joe Biden embellished details while telling a story about the disappearance of his uncle during World War II, suggesting that he had been eaten by “cannibals” after getting “shot down” in Papua New Guinea.
 
A new poll of adult Americans found that 20% of 18-29 year-olds believe that the Holocaust in World War II— in which six million Jews were murdered, including one million children — is a myth while 77% of adults older than 29 disagreed with calling the Holocaust a “myth.”
A new poll of adult Americans found that 20% of 18-29 year-olds believe that the Holocaust in World War II— in which six million Jews were murdered, including one million children — is a myth while 77% of adults older than 29 disagreed with calling the Holocaust a “myth.”
 
An American paratrooper — who once famously delivered beer to a wounded soldier in his helmet — died on Wednesday at the age of 98.
Published: Sunday, December 10th, 2023 @ 9:07 am By: Daily Wire
An American paratrooper — who once famously delivered beer to a wounded soldier in his helmet — died on Wednesday at the age of 98.
 
The White House announced today that President Joe Biden has departed for Israel to preside over the customary opening ceremonies for World War III.
Published: Friday, October 20th, 2023 @ 12:34 pm By: Babylon Bee
The White House announced today that President Joe Biden has departed for Israel to preside over the customary opening ceremonies for World War III.
 
Like Quantrill sacking Lawrence and taking The War of Northern Aggression into Kansas, Hamas has struck Israel with a vengeance by carrying the battle into the opposition heartland.
Like Quantrill sacking Lawrence and taking The War of Northern Aggression into Kansas, Hamas has struck Israel with a vengeance by carrying the battle into the opposition heartland.
 
A Greek shipwreck hunter has located a British Royal Navy Submarine that sank during a mission 80 years ago, Athens News Agency (ANA) reported on Wednesday.
Published: Monday, June 26th, 2023 @ 8:44 am By: Daily Wire
A Greek shipwreck hunter has located a British Royal Navy Submarine that sank during a mission 80 years ago, Athens News Agency (ANA) reported on Wednesday.
 
A bunker once used for experiments on humans by Japanese scientists has been partially unearthed in China, according to a report from LiveScience.
Published: Thursday, June 15th, 2023 @ 3:57 pm By: Daily Wire
A bunker once used for experiments on humans by Japanese scientists has been partially unearthed in China, according to a report from LiveScience.
 
The following interview transcript is taken from our special Memorial Day edition of Morning Wire.
Published: Thursday, June 1st, 2023 @ 8:59 am By: Daily Wire
The following interview transcript is taken from our special Memorial Day edition of Morning Wire.
 
If you were hoping that perhaps Ukraine, the West, and Russia would enter peace talks before we get any closer to World War III — or get any deeper into World War III, some might say — then you are out of luck, according to a top diplomat from Ukraine.
Published: Wednesday, May 31st, 2023 @ 5:39 pm By: Daily Wire
If you were hoping that perhaps Ukraine, the West, and Russia would enter peace talks before we get any closer to World War III — or get any deeper into World War III, some might say — then you are out of luck, according to a top diplomat from Ukraine.
 
A member of the Fairfax County School Board in Virginia — who told graduating high school students to remember their “jihad” in 2021 — called the World War II U.S. invasion of Iwo Jima “unfortunate” and a “record” for what “human evil is capable of.”
Published: Tuesday, March 7th, 2023 @ 11:57 pm By: Daily Wire
A member of the Fairfax County School Board in Virginia — who told graduating high school students to remember their “jihad” in 2021 — called the World War II U.S. invasion of Iwo Jima “unfortunate” and a “record” for what “human evil is capable of.”
 
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Monday that World War III is inevitable if China allies with Russia.
Published: Monday, February 27th, 2023 @ 12:40 pm By: Daily Wire
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Monday that World War III is inevitable if China allies with Russia.
 
In a recent statement, President Biden vowed to make good on his promise to end resort fees at hotels by the time World War III begins.
In a recent statement, President Biden vowed to make good on his promise to end resort fees at hotels by the time World War III begins.
 
If any three men have been most outspoken in their desire for peace between Ukraine and Russia, it has been former President Donald J. Trump, the Vicar of Christ Pope Francis, and former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger.
If any three men have been most outspoken in their desire for peace between Ukraine and Russia, it has been former President Donald J. Trump, the Vicar of Christ Pope Francis, and former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger.
 
A local mother expressed relief and finally sat down to rest from her marathon session of doomsday preparation, confident that her family was now ready to endure the upcoming outbreak of World War III because her tomato plant had sprouted.
Published: Tuesday, February 7th, 2023 @ 2:14 am By: Babylon Bee
A local mother expressed relief and finally sat down to rest from her marathon session of doomsday preparation, confident that her family was now ready to endure the upcoming outbreak of World War III because her tomato plant had sprouted.
 
The Fu-Go balloons were used by Japan in World War II
President Joe Biden claimed Friday that someone in his family won the Purple Heart for his actions during a famous battle in World War II — however, there is reportedly no evidence to substantiate Biden’s claims
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2022 @ 12:29 am By: Daily Wire
President Joe Biden claimed Friday that someone in his family won the Purple Heart for his actions during a famous battle in World War II — however, there is reportedly no evidence to substantiate Biden’s claims
 
When Kamala Harris and Nancy Pelosi waved the Ukrainian flag from the House rostrum last week before a global television audience, it signaled not only further erosion of American sovereignty but also a clear signal World War III soon to escalate.
When Kamala Harris and Nancy Pelosi waved the Ukrainian flag from the House rostrum last week before a global television audience, it signaled not only further erosion of American sovereignty but also a clear signal World War III soon to escalate.
 
With Serb special forces active once more in Prishtina, and gun battles along the frontier escalating Saturday evening, it appears Belgrade about to become more heavily involved in World War III.
With Serb special forces active once more in Prishtina, and gun battles along the frontier escalating Saturday evening, it appears Belgrade about to become more heavily involved in World War III.
 
On Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sounded the alarm and called upon NATO allies to finally, directly, enter the war after an alleged Russian missile hit a Polish town, killing two people and causing destruction.
Published: Friday, November 25th, 2022 @ 9:57 pm By: Daily Wire
On Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sounded the alarm and called upon NATO allies to finally, directly, enter the war after an alleged Russian missile hit a Polish town, killing two people and causing destruction.
 
Two World War II-era planes collided in midair Saturday at an air show in Dallas as videos posted online showed the planes bursting into flames after slamming into ground.
Published: Monday, November 21st, 2022 @ 12:09 am By: Daily Wire
Two World War II-era planes collided in midair Saturday at an air show in Dallas as videos posted online showed the planes bursting into flames after slamming into ground.
 
Environmental scientists from a chemical data corporation said last week they found excess levels of radioactive waste at a Missouri elementary school where a World War II-era factory that produced nuclear bombs once stood.
Published: Monday, November 14th, 2022 @ 12:03 pm By: Daily Wire
Environmental scientists from a chemical data corporation said last week they found excess levels of radioactive waste at a Missouri elementary school where a World War II-era factory that produced nuclear bombs once stood.
 
Poland officially demanded $1.3 trillion in reparations from Germany on Thursday over the nation’s role in World War II.
Poland officially demanded $1.3 trillion in reparations from Germany on Thursday over the nation’s role in World War II.
 
Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, who was the last living World War II Medal of Honor recipient, passed away on Wednesday — just a few months short of what would have been his 99th birthday.
Published: Saturday, July 9th, 2022 @ 6:49 pm By: Daily Wire
Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, who was the last living World War II Medal of Honor recipient, passed away on Wednesday — just a few months short of what would have been his 99th birthday.
 
A historic World War II Fletcher-class destroyer is sinking in Buffalo, New York, following some sort of major breach of the ship’s hull on Wednesday, and officials are still not exactly sure what happened.
Published: Wednesday, April 20th, 2022 @ 2:18 am By: Daily Wire
A historic World War II Fletcher-class destroyer is sinking in Buffalo, New York, following some sort of major breach of the ship’s hull on Wednesday, and officials are still not exactly sure what happened.
 
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday that Russia has kind of already started their anticipated invasion of Ukraine and that Russian President Vladimir Putin is planning the largest war in Europe since World War II.
Published: Monday, March 21st, 2022 @ 10:14 am By: Daily Wire
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday that Russia has kind of already started their anticipated invasion of Ukraine and that Russian President Vladimir Putin is planning the largest war in Europe since World War II.
 
Ashworth’s Clothing in Fuquay-Varina opened in 1937. It survived through some trying times, such as World War II, the Vietnam War, and the Great Recession.
Ashworth’s Clothing in Fuquay-Varina opened in 1937. It survived through some trying times, such as World War II, the Vietnam War, and the Great Recession.
 
With the 'faith of a mustard seed', one may lose all vestiges of xenophobia.
With the 'faith of a mustard seed', one may lose all vestiges of xenophobia.
 
A former Nazi secretary to the commander of a German concentration camp fled her elderly care home on Thursday morning, ahead of a trial where she faces charges for complicity in the murder of 11,000 people while working at the Stutthof camp in northern Germany during World War II.
Published: Friday, October 29th, 2021 @ 11:57 am By: Daily Wire
A former Nazi secretary to the commander of a German concentration camp fled her elderly care home on Thursday morning, ahead of a trial where she faces charges for complicity in the murder of 11,000 people while working at the Stutthof camp in northern Germany during World War II.
 
My husband is passionate about WWII history and holds veterans from that war in the highest esteem.
My husband is passionate about WWII history and holds veterans from that war in the highest esteem.
 
Americans’ victory in the Cold War owed at least some degree of debt to the old “three-legged stool” of the post-World War II conservative movement.
Americans’ victory in the Cold War owed at least some degree of debt to the old “three-legged stool” of the post-World War II conservative movement.
 
Today, our Nation mourns the loss of a true pioneer. General Charles "Chuck" Yeager served in the Army Air Corps and the United States Air Force for more than 30 years, piloting countless aerial victories in World War II and commanding Airmen during the wars in Korea and Vietnam.
Today, our Nation mourns the loss of a true pioneer. General Charles "Chuck" Yeager served in the Army Air Corps and the United States Air Force for more than 30 years, piloting countless aerial victories in World War II and commanding Airmen during the wars in Korea and Vietnam.
 
It is my profound honor to address the United Nations General Assembly.
It is my profound honor to address the United Nations General Assembly.
 
The Maoist hooligans of BLM and ANTIFA's latest attack on our history is vandalism of a monument in Charlotte, NC honoring Mecklenburg County soldiers killed in World War II.
The Maoist hooligans of BLM and ANTIFA's latest attack on our history is vandalism of a monument in Charlotte, NC honoring Mecklenburg County soldiers killed in World War II.
 
On this day 75 years ago, one of the most intense conflicts of World War II—the Battle of Okinawa—concluded in a historic victory for the United States.
On this day 75 years ago, one of the most intense conflicts of World War II—the Battle of Okinawa—concluded in a historic victory for the United States.
 
The invasion that led to the end of World War II
The invasion that led to the end of World War II
 
Seventy-five years ago today, the last remnants of the Nazi regime unconditionally surrendered to the Allied Powers, marking the end of World War II in Europe.
Published: Sunday, May 10th, 2020 @ 9:47 pm By: Stan Deatherage
Seventy-five years ago today, the last remnants of the Nazi regime unconditionally surrendered to the Allied Powers, marking the end of World War II in Europe.
 

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