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Lisa Marie

Hesketh Golf Club

England, the birthplace of Golf, is home to some of the world's most prestigious courses Among them, the Hesketh Golf Club In 1885, Southport, an English town located forty-five minutes' drive north of Liverpool, saw

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Topics: World War 2, WWII, Golf, Olympics, Hesketh Golf Club

Saint-Valery-en-Caux train accident

Private Robert Joseph Wiewel was born on September 28th, 1922. Graduated from High School in May 1940, at the age of seventeen years old, he then stopped his studies to help his father, August Wiewel, at the family farm.

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Topics: WWII, Saint Valérie en caux, Lucky Strike Camp, Train accident of Saint Valérie en Caux

Missak Manouchian's tragic story

On February 21st, 2024, Missak Manouchian entered the Pantheon, in Paris, a French monument which welcomes the most important figures of the French history.

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Topics: Nazi, Schutzstaffel, SS, WWII, Missak Manouchian

Omaha Beach Golf Course

Omaha Beach is sadly known for the tragic events which occurred during the Second World War, especially during the D-Day.

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Topics: WWII, Omaha Beach, DDAY

Golf during world war II

"Yesterday, December 7th, 1941, a date which will leave in infamy the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire Japan." President Franklin D. Roosevelt A few

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Topics: WWII, WWII Golf, Pearl Harbor