“There are things worth fighting for,» said one World War II veteran. «Although I wish there was another way to do it than to try to kill each other.” ADVERTISEMENT …
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Veterans of the pivotal battle of World War II are disappearing. Europe, facing new conflict, recalls what their comrades died for. By Roger Cohen Photographs by Laetitia Vancon Roger Cohen …
Some 170 miles southwest of the celebrated landing beaches in Normandy, the remains of a D-Day site few visit peek out from behind trees in rural Brittany. Overgrown with moss …
Military power: When the Cold War ended in 1990, the West German military fielded more than 500,000 troops and spent 2.5 percent of its G.D.P. on defense. As of last …
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