Attentive Media(@AttentiveCEE) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇷🇺Students of Moscow State University laid flowers at the eternal flame in memory of the heroes of the Second World War.

Russia honors its heroes.

And now remember what is happening at universities in the USA...

StateUniversity

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Royal Canadian Navy(@RoyalCanNavy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The last Canadian warship lost in the , the anniversaries of 4 Naval Reserve divisions, and modern-day pirates and floods. These stories and more in this month’s naval history selections.

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Canadian War Museum(@CanWarMuseum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This painting depicts sailors in the corvette HMCS Drumheller pouring over a map of the Allied advance into France in August 1944. Their ship was one of 19 Canadian corvettes to support the D-Day landings in Normandy, escorting ships across the English Channel.

This #SecondWorldWar painting depicts sailors in the corvette HMCS Drumheller pouring over a map of the Allied advance into France in August 1944. Their ship was one of 19 Canadian corvettes to support the D-Day landings in Normandy, escorting ships across the English Channel.
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Veterans Affairs CA(@VeteransENG_CA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On this day in 1945, Private John Decoine was killed while serving with the Royal Canadian Regiment during the .

His grave, at Holten Canadian War Cemetery, is the only known Second World War grave with Cree writing.

🔗: ow.ly/T4sC50RuakB

On this day in 1945, Private John Decoine was killed while serving with the Royal Canadian Regiment during the #SecondWorldWar.

His grave, at Holten Canadian War Cemetery, is the only known Second World War grave with Cree writing.

🔗: ow.ly/T4sC50RuakB
 
#CanadaRemembers
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BRITISH History - On This Day(@BritishHistorym) 's Twitter Profile Photo

2 May 1941 - HMS Jersey (F72) struck an Italian aircraft-dropped mine off Malta's Grand Harbour & sank next to the Grand Harbour breakwater. Thirty-five crew members were killed.

#onthisday 2 May 1941 - HMS Jersey (F72) struck an Italian aircraft-dropped mine off Malta's Grand Harbour & sank next to the Grand Harbour breakwater. Thirty-five crew members were killed.

#royalnavy #lestweforget #remembrance #hmsjersey #secondworldwar #britishhistory…
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Sharon Amery(@sharonamery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm a massive military geek, so to say I am excited to have started planning my next adventure, is an understatement! Watch out Europe, the boy and I are coming! 😊

I'm a massive military #history geek, so to say I am excited to have started planning my next adventure, is an understatement! Watch out Europe, the boy and I are coming! 😊

#normandy #france #military #secondworldwar #sunset #autumn #walking #exploring #throwbackthursday
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We recently acquired these personal and informal letters from the poet and novelist (1896–1974) to the writer and journalist , 1939-1973, with several written during the ; catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000….

We recently acquired these personal and informal letters from the poet and novelist #AustinClarke (1896–1974) to the writer and journalist #MargaretBarrington, 1939-1973, with several written during the #SecondWorldWar; catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000….
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