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2 days ago · The Allied invasion of Sicily, also known as the Battle of Sicily and Operation Husky, was a major campaign of World War II in which the Allied forces invaded the island of Sicily in July 1943 and took it from the Axis powers (Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany).
2 days ago · Regardless, the strained relationship between UN commander General Douglas MacArthur and US President Harry S. Truman led to MacArthur's dismissal as Commander-in-Chief, and his replacement by General Matthew B. Ridgway.
- 22-27 April 1951
- United Nations victory
1 day ago · The surviving battalion commander, Lt. Col. Robert A. Ballard, gathered 250 troopers and advanced toward Saint Côme-du-Mont to complete his mission of destroying the highway bridges over the Douve. Less than half a mile from his objective at les Droueries he was stopped by elements of battalion III/1058 Grenadier-Rgt.
6 days ago · Ahead of the showing of The Mousetrap at The Lyceum, we hear from Mathew Prichard, the grandson of Agatha Christie. I suppose it took some time for it to sink in that I had a famous grandmother known to the world as Agatha Christie.
4 days ago · She was preceded in death by her parents; an infant daughter, Gina Marie Buck; son-in-law, Robert Walizer II; sisters: Cinda Hurlburt, and Constance Lawton; and her brother, James Winters. In accordance with Janet’s wishes, arrangements have been entrusted to the Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home, 139 Main Street Wellsboro, PA 16901.
2 days ago · Thursday Auction - Lot: 301 to 600 - 28th Nov, 2024 10:00. Friday Auction - Lot: 601 to 900 - 29th Nov, 2024 10:00. Welcome to our November Auction! Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.
4 days ago · James J. Macfarlane, 62, of Rew, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at his home, with his wife Sandy by his side. Born April 23, 1962, in Bradford, he was a son of the late Robert M. and Olga M. (Pelino) and Macfarlane, Sr. Jim was a 1980 graduate of Bradford Central Christian High School.
