Last invoked in 1941, the Alien Enemies Act provided the legal basis for the arrest and detention of thousands of Japanese ...

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461: St Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, dies this day in 461, according to legend; his feast day is now celebrated widely ...

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The Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, belonging to Norway, is famous for being home to the Global Seed Vault and for having ...

The sailors are stationed aboard the USS Thomas Hudner, a destroyer that was commissioned in Boston in 2018 and docked in the ...

The Long March began at Stalag Luft III, in what is now Zagan, Poland. Stalag Luft III was a prisoner-of-war camp built by ...

The attack on Pearl Harbor was a defining moment in American history, pushing the nation into a global war. However, it also ...

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Descendants of Japanese Americans incarcerated during WWII remember detention camps and sound the alarm on Trump's ...

The city of Naples smells of charred wood, with ruins everywhere, sometimes completely blocking the streets, bomb craters and abandoned trams,” Norman Lewis, later a famed travel writer but then an ...