Einstein’s Letter Warning FDR of Nazi Nuclear Threat to Fetch $4m at Auction

A two-page letter written by Albert Einstein and his fellow scientist, warning President Franklin D. Roosevelt about the potential threat of Nazi Germany developing a nuclear bomb, is set to be auctioned at Christie's in September. The letter, penned by Einstein and Leo Szilard in a cabin on Long Island, raised concerns about the German government's support for nuclear research and the possibility of them creating powerful atomic bombs similar to those used by the US during World War II. The letter is estimated to fetch $4 million at the auction.

Supreme Court to Hear Hungary’s Appeal in Holocaust Survivor Lawsuit

The Supreme Court has decided to hear Hungary's appeal to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Holocaust survivors seeking compensation for property seized from them during World War II. This marks the second time the Supreme Court has become involved in the ongoing legal battle between Hungary and the survivors.

World War II Veteran Dies en Route to D-Day Commemorations

A 102-year-old World War II veteran passed away while traveling to Europe to participate in the 80th anniversary of D-Day commemorations. The Navy veteran's death has left many in mourning as they remember his service and sacrifice during the war.

D-Day 80th Anniversary: Veterans and World Leaders Commemorate Landings

On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, veterans and world leaders gathered in France and the UK to commemorate the historic landings. Among those in attendance were Joe Biden and King Charles. The commemorations began with a piper playing a lament at sea at the exact moment of the beach invasion in 1944. Major Trevor Macey-Lillie, the piper, expressed his deep humility and privilege to be part of the event. He felt honored to be coming off the landing craft onto the beaches, just like the young soldiers did 80 years ago. The presence of veterans and world leaders at the D-Day celebrations served as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Second World War. The event was a solemn tribute to those who fought and died on the beaches of Normandy.

Remembering D-Day: 80th Anniversary Commemoration in Pictures

The 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy, France was commemorated with various events and ceremonies. People gathered to honor the brave soldiers who fought in one of the most significant battles of World War II. The images from the events show veterans paying their respects at memorials, military parades, and wreath-laying ceremonies. The anniversary served as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom and peace. It was a poignant and emotional occasion, with many reflecting on the courage and heroism displayed on that historic day. The images captured the solemnity and reverence of the commemorations, highlighting the importance of remembering and honoring the legacy of the D-Day landings.

King Charles and Rishi Sunak to Join Veterans for 80th Anniversary of D-day

King Charles and Rishi Sunak will be taking a break from their respective duties to join veterans in commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-day. The two men will participate in two days of events in England and France to honor the brave soldiers who embarked on the historic mission. Rishi Sunak, who has been busy with election campaigning, and King Charles, who is recovering from cancer, will set aside 48 hours to pay tribute to the veterans. The events will take place at the ports where allied troops set off for their mission and on the beaches of Normandy where they began the liberation of Europe in 1944. The commemoration will kick off on Wednesday at 11am on Southsea common on Portsmouth's seafront. The veterans, along with King Charles and Rishi Sunak, will gather to remember the sacrifices made and the lives lost during the D-day operation.

“We Were The Lucky Ones”: A Gripping Tale of Hope and Resilience

Hulu, Joey King, Logan Lerman: A Deep Dive into “We Were The Lucky Ones” The Story Behind the Series “We Were The Lucky Ones” is a new Hulu series that delves into the harrowing true story of a Polish Jewish family torn apart during the Holocaust. Based on the book of the same name by […]

“Deceptive Heroes: The Ghost Army Honored with Congressional Gold Medal”

Honoring the Ghost Army: Congressional Gold Medal Recognition The Ghost Army, a clandestine unit of the American military during World War II, is set to receive the prestigious Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of their extraordinary contributions to the war effort. This honor comes after decades of secrecy surrounding their mission, during which they utilized […]