Bill Downs, War Correspondent
December 1, 2025
1948. Berliners Celebrate Christmas as the Airlift Continues
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Bill Downs and Larry LeSueur Reporting from Berlin A group of children with gifts from the Berlin airlift, 1948 (Photo by Hank Walker f...
November 26, 2025
1957. Senator Richard B. Russell Rejects Criticism of South on Civil Rights
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The Civil Rights Act of 1957 "Lyndon B. Johnson (left) and Richard Russell (right) in 1963. The two Democrats were on opposing sides ...
October 23, 2025
1945. The Uprising in French Indochina
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The Buildup to War "Free French 6th Commando C.L.I. in Saigon are saluted by surrendered Japanese in November 1945" ( source ...
October 15, 2025
1944. Battle Fatigue in the Netherlands
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"This Must Absolutely Be the Last and Final World War" "The V-2 followed up on the Fieseler Fi 103 V-1 , which was the f...
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