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Philadelphia was once a sweet spot for chocolatiers and other candymakers who made iconic treats for Valentine’s Day and other holidays

Many of America’s iconic holiday candies have Philadelphia or Pennsylvania roots – like Peeps on Easter, Reese’s peanut butter cups on Halloween, and a good, old-fashioned Whitman’s Sampler box of chocolates on Valentine’s Day.

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Trump says Washington has waited 200 years for the arch he wants to build. Not quite

President Donald Trump wants to build a massive arch near the Lincoln Memorial

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48 Interesting Pics That Show The Side Of History That Didn’t Make The Cut Into Textbooks (New Pics)

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3I/ATLAS Warning: Harvard's Avi Loeb Claims Comet Carries WWI Chemical Weapon

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb said that 3I/ATLAS could be containing harmful chemicals similar to those used in WWI chemical weapons.

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I Just Learned How Wonder Woman’s Ares Fight Was Originally Going To Involve A Key Supporting Character, And It Sounds Amazing

It would have been great if this had been filmed.

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The law meets its limits – what ‘Nuremberg’ reveals about guilt, evil and the quest for global justice

The film “Nuremberg” depicts events surrounding the post-World War II International Military Tribunal – the first and best-known of the Nuremberg trials – which was created to carry out the “just and prompt trial and punishment of the major war criminals of the European Axis.”

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Warframe's next big, WWI-inspired story update happened because a developer wrote the words 'Trench Warframe' on a whiteboard

The Old Peace's military tragedy of child soldiers and bayonet-wielding demon Warframes had humble beginnings.

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France promotes Jewish army captain Dreyfus 130 years after treason scandal

France has promoted Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish army captain wrongly convicted of treason in 1894, to the rank of brigadier general, an act of reparation for one of the most notorious acts of antisemitism in the country's history.

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Petain tribute comments raise 'revisionist' storm in France

A senior French official said Saturday he would take legal action over comments made following a tribute to Philippe Petain, France's wartime head of state convicted of treason after World War II.

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Photos from the US to Europe of nations honoring their veterans

The U.S. celebrates Veterans Day on Nov. 11 while Canada, Great Britain and some European nations mark Armistice Day and Remembrance Day to commemorate the peace agreement between Germany and the Allies that ended World War I.

The Independent UK

Europe commemorates Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I

Belgium unveiled a renovated memorial in Ypres, France's President Macron paid tribute, and the UK held wreath-laying ceremonies for Armistice Day, marking the end of WWI.

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The specter of new conflict haunts memorials around World War I's end

Tens of thousands of soldiers were killed in World War I and left without graves

The Independent UK

What is Armistice Day and why has it been called Veterans Day for nearly a century

Congress made Nov. 11 an official federal holiday in 1938

The Independent UK

'Paid the heaviest price': supreme sacrifices honoured

A veteran has recalled the price paid by men and women who served the country as thousands of Australians attended Remembrance Day services across the nation.

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Woman cleaning a beach finds a bottle containing 109-year-old letters from World War I soldiers. The messages inside are heartwarming

Over a century drifting through the waves before being discovered.

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King Charles III leads Britain's Remembrance Sunday ceremony for war dead

King Charles III has led Britain’s annual ceremony of remembrance for war dead in London

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8 Towns That Truly Celebrate Veterans on Veterans Day

Veterans Day began as Armistice Day in 1919, marking the end of World War I on November 11, 1918. Originally dedicated to honoring WWI veterans, it became a legal holiday in 1938. After World War II and the Korean War, the U.S. Congress renamed it Veterans Day in 1954 to…

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Which side do you wear a poppy on and what are different coloured poppies for?

Remembrance Sunday is fast approaching and it's time to wear your poppy with pride

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Symbolism of cemetery plants: How flowers, trees and other botanical motifs honor those buried beneath

If you visit a cemetery, look closely and you’ll likely notice many flowering plants – adorning the graves, or maybe even carved into headstones.

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‘Cheerful’ messages from World War I wash up on an Australian beach. The writers had no clue what horrors awaited them

Haunting voices, finally heard.

The Independent UK

WWI messages in a bottle found on beach after a century

They were written by two soldiers who died not long afterwards

Euronews

Scientists shocked to find marine life thriving on World War II explosives in the Baltic Sea

German waters alone contain about 1.5 million metric tonnes of dumped weapons, mostly from the two world wars in the 20th century.

The Independent UK

Scientists shocked as marine life found living on WWII explosives

An undersea submersible has spotted crabs, worms and fish thriving on the surfaces of World War II explosives thought to be toxic to marine life

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Israel bristles as UK leads Western recognition of Palestine

Many Israelis react to the UK’s recognition of Palestine by lashing out at international support for Palestinians.

The Independent UK

Divers recover secrets of Titanic’s sister ship for the first time

The Britannic was originally conceived as a luxury cruise liner

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