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Dutch remembrance day 2016 – War Cemetery Loenen
Today, on May 4 2016 the Dutch commemorated their war dead between World War II and the present. Both civilian and military dead from the second world war and later during peace-keeping missions. Prime Minister Mark Rutte attended this day in context of the 70th anniversary of the Dutch War Graves Foundation. A photo and […]
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Faces of War: Researching Your Adopted Soldier
On April 16th 2016, writer and researcher Jennifer Holik launched her latest book “Faces of War: Researching Your Adopted Soldier“. The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) operates and maintains 25 permanent American military cemeteries overseas. In many of the countries in which these cemeteries are located, like here in The Netherlands, men and women officially […]
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Free-of-Tax government labels on US WWII Tobacco items
US wartime cigarettes: The majority of the GI’s back then were given them. However, now some 70-75 years later how to recognize original wartime produced examples.