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Protest art and wartime fashion take the spotlight in new 1940s exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

How the Philadelphia Museum of Art unearthed forgotten anti-Nazi posters

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Miles Teller to star as Gino Bartali, the cycling champ who helped save Jews during WWII

Army's WWII postal unit, which included women from Philadelphia, chronicled in new film 'The Six Triple Eight'

Six Triple Eight movie

Josh Shapiro to be sworn in as Pa. governor using Jewish Bible from Philly museum

Josh Shapiro Bible Inauguration

Bucks County WWII vet's remains identified decades after fighting in U.S. Army's longest battle

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Bucks County WWII vet dies hours after parade honoring his 102nd birthday

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Eagles to honor two of the Greatest Generation's heroes ahead of Veterans Day

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Mayor Kenney pays tribute to 'Band of Brothers' vets as part of 'Honor Your Hometown' campaign

Comparing death tolls from COVID-19 to past wars is fraught with incongruences

Battleship New Jersey reopening with self-guided weekend tours

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Pennsylvania is auctioning off a 76-year-old, World War II-era DUCK Boat

Pennsylvania DUCK Boat

3 World War II grenades found in Delaware State Park

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Toll Brothers founder ordered to return famous painting looted during WWII

Camille Pissarro La Cueillette des Pois

Decorated WWII paratrooper recalls 'mayhem' of Battle of the Bulge

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After 24 years of classes, WWII vet to receive degree at Villanova

Carroll - Elderly Villanova Student Medway

Pew study: What's the most significant historic event in your lifetime?

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Nine months after Veterans Day, family of vets still not in home renovated by Rebuilding Together

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Stretch of Columbus Blvd. in South Philadelphia to be renamed Thursday after 'Band of Brothers' vets

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Soldier, survivor and hero: A mother's incredible story

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Philly developer wins SXSW prize for WWII 'data documentary'

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Bill would rename Philly roadway after 'Band of Brothers' vets

Rebuilding Together restores family home of veteran's widow

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Experts detonate WWII-era photoflash bomb on Florida beach

World War II U.S. aircraft carrier found intact underwater

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