Arctic Norway: Russian FM to attend ceremony commemorating Soviet liberation in WWII
October 25th marks the Soviet Red Army troops’ liberation of Kirkenes, the first town in Norway to be freed from
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World War 2
Métis in Northern Canada doubt they’ll have access to $30M to honour Métis vets
The leaders of the two Métis political organizations in the Northwest Territories say they have doubts portions of the $30
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U.S. archives show thousands of Swedes fought Nazis during WWII: author
New research has revealed that the number of Swedes who fought for the Allied forces in World War 2 was
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Norway invites Russia’s Lavrov for 2019 commemoration of Red Army’s liberation of Arctic Finnmark
October 2019 will mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Norway’s northernmost region from Nazi occupation by the Red
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Dumped bombs pose toxic threat to Gulf of Finland
Wartime depth charges and naval mines in the Gulf of Finland pose an increasing environmental risk to marine life, according
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Remembering struggles of Alaska’s once oldest WWII veteran
Alfredo Agron’s life was a long one. When he died two years ago at the age of 104, he had
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New book tells untold story of black soldiers who built the Alaska Highway
Much of the history of the Alaska Highway up to this point has overlooked the sacrifices and mistreatment of the
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Finnish grave hunter brings over 100 war dead home from Russia for burial
A Finnish man has brought back the remains of more than 100 fallen soldiers from Russian territory to be laid
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