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  2. Lynching of Willie James Howard - Wikipedia

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    Willie James Howard (July 13, 1928 – January 2, 1944) was a 15-year-old African-American living in Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida.He was drowned for having given Christmas cards to all his co-workers at the Van Priest Dime Store, including Cynthia Goff, a white girl, followed by a letter to her on New Year's Day.

  3. Killing of Ajike Owens - Wikipedia

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    On June 2, 2023, in Ocala, Florida, 35-year-old Ajike "AJ" Shantrell Owens [1] was shot and killed by her neighbor, 58-year-old Susan Lorincz. Owens was knocking on Lorincz's door after altercations occurred between Owens' children and Lorincz in a field nearby. Lorincz shot Owens through the door.

  4. Childhood in war - Wikipedia

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    Child in Korean War (1950) Buchenwald children examined by Dr Françoise Brauner (left) in 1945. Childhood in war refers to children who have been affected, impaired or even injured during and in the aftermath of armed conflicts. Wars affect all areas of involved persons' life, including physical and mental-emotional integrity, social relations ...

  5. Woman finds WWII-era message in a bottle while cleaning up ...

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    In pictures shared on Facebook, the note is seen written in cursive ink on an old piece of paper with most of the words faded. "Dear Lee, received your letter yesterday, [and] was glad to hear ...

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  7. Remains of teen U.S. soldiers killed in WWII identified 80 ...

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    The remains of two American soldiers who were killed during World War II have been identified, U.S. Army officials said Wednesday. U.S. Army Sgt. Jack Zarifian and U.S. Army Private Rodger D ...

  8. Aftermath of World War II - Wikipedia

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    The aftermath of World War II saw the rise of two global superpowers, the United States (U.S.) and the Soviet Union (USSR). The aftermath of World War II was also defined by the rising threat of nuclear warfare, the creation and implementation of the United Nations as an intergovernmental organization, and the decolonization of Asia, Oceania, South America and Africa by European and East Asian ...

  9. World War II evacuation and expulsion - Wikipedia

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    Following the invasion of Poland in September 1939 which marked the beginning of World War II, the campaign of ethnic "cleansing" became the goal of military operations for the first time since the end of World War I. After the end of the war, between 13.5 and 16.5 million German-speakers lost their homes in formerly German lands and all over ...