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Remembering Australia's last WWI Light Horseman Bert Whitmore as new memorial unveiled

Albert "Bert" Whitmore served in both World Wars but his years of service extended beyond the battle front. He has been honoured with a new memorial at a Riverland RSL, where he was a life member.

ABC News

Solving the mystery of the Old Parliament House air tragedy

Until now, the location of a fatal plane crash at the opening of Old Parliament House has been sketchy, at best.

The Canberra Times

Team Of Volunteers Finish Building WWI Plane After More Than 20 Years

A team of volunteers has completed the construction of a World War I biplane after more than 20 years – and they are now preparing to fly it.

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An abandoned World War II sea fort that you can live in has sold at auction - but it needs a little refurbishment

The brave bidder certainly has their work cut out

Manchester Evening News

'It's ambitious': AWM expansion vital to honour modern vets, director says

A $500 million upgrade to the Australian War Memorial - which has already blown out to $550 million - angered many. But the institution's director says, once completed, the realised vision will be accepted by the public.

The Canberra Times

How Inequality Hobbles Military Power

Divided Armies Struggle to Win

Foreign Affairs

Long Lost Family: How a woman's DNA helped solve the mystery identities of World War I soldiers found buried together after 100 years

“Every single one of these soldiers, they were somebody’s son; they were somebody’s brother; they were somebody’s husband.”

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Remains of 7 WWI soldiers given military burial in Flanders

The remains of seven soldiers killed in World War I have been given full military burial after their remains were discovered during a gas pipeline construction near Ypres

The Independent UK

Russia's antisemitism aimed at Ukraine's Zelenskyy is just the Kremlin variant of a very old European virus

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, was asked in May 2022 how Russia could claim that Ukraine was run by Nazis, since Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, is Jewish.

The Conversation

Unknown soldier no more: World War I gravestone gets a name

A funeral ceremony was held Tuesday for an English soldier who was killed in France in World War I, but whose remains were only identified a century later

The Independent UK

World War II veteran and Rat of Tobruk Sydney George Kinsman dies in Alice Springs, aged 100

Sydney George Kinsman was a veteran of some of the biggest battles of World War II, including the Siege of Tobruk and First Battle of El Alamein, and escaped after being captured as a prisoner of war.

ABC News

Relatives pay tribute to soldier from Wishaw who was awarded VC for bravery in France

Private William J Milne's life was recognised in a wreath laying ceremony by cousins from the USA

Daily Record

The pee of mother mice smells like bananas and their male peers can’t handle it — study

In this edition of Inverse Daily, read about a strange effect of mice urine, Ingenuity helicopter's latest record flight on Mars, Wonder Woman, and more.

Inverse

Review: 'Benediction' is a shattering biopic of the English war poet Siegfried Sassoon

"Benediction," Terence Davies' achingly beautiful portrait of the English war poet and soldier Siegfried Sassoon, is a movie of acute sadness and intense pleasure. The pleasure and the sadness are inextricable, which seems fitting, given how closely aesthetic bliss and moral despair were entwined in Sassoon's own art. In furious,…

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5 years ago, 'Wonder Woman' influenced Marvel in one surprising way

Five years later, 'Wonder Woman' from Patty Jenkins remains a breathtaking movie defined by a single scene: The "No Man's Land" crossing.

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Uncle Herb Patten reflects on lifetime of gumleaf playing

Uncle Herb Patten has been making music from gumleaves since he was five years old and wants others to take it up.

Chicago Sun-Times

We must keep up the struggle to end all wars

We can honor our lost loved ones on Memorial Day by searching for that elusive peace. We must encourage our leaders to be peacemakers, to work harder to end existing conflicts and prevent future ones.

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Burbanks gold mine gets new lease on life amid Coolgardie renaissance and WA's latest boom

Coolgardie is enjoying a renaissance and returning to old workings last mined before World War I amid a new WA gold boom, nearly 130 years after it was discovered at the historic location.

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Watch the Scottish war hero's 1931 Alvis that's set to sell for £50,000

A wonderfully maintained and rare drop-top Alvis tourer that was first owned by a Scots World War I hero is coming up for auction. You can find out all about it and see a video gallery of it here.

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Ghosts of Castle, Settlers hotels and Old York Hospital spook and delight tourists in WA town

York is the oldest inland town in Western Australia — and some locals say it’s also the most haunted.

Zenger

New Jersey Coastal Storm Unearths ‘Ghost Tracks’

Strong winds and rain hammered a mid-Atlantic beach for days, uncovering a buried relic from the World War I era.

Reason

New York's Governor Wants to 'Silence' Constitutionally Protected Speech

In response to the Buffalo massacre, Gov. Kathy Hochul invoked a hoary analogy to justify censorship.

Radio France Internationale

Grave secrets of trapped WWI German soldiers to stay buried, for now

German and French authorities are debating what to do with a “forgotten mass grave” of German soldiers who perished in a tunnel that was sealed by enemy forces in north-eastern France during World War I.

The Conversation

Russia is being made a pariah state – just like it and the Soviet Union were for most of the last 105 years

The U.S. and its European allies recently said they planned to take a new approach in their relations with Russia: They would isolate and contain the country in the aftermath of its invasion of Ukraine. Doing so would keep Russia out of international organizations, restrict imports and exports, and prevent…

Bangkok Post

Nostalgia: It's worse than it used to be

Before the pandemic, nostalgia was a major force in global politics. Donald Trump promised to "make America great again", and Brexiteers won their political battle partly by idealising Britain's imperial past. While Chinese President Xi Jinping called for a "great rejuvenation of the Chinese people", Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo…

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