The laces made in Belgium during World War One are an important part of the lace holdings of the Division of Home and Community Life’s Textile Collection in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of ...

In July 1987, the "Butcher of Lyon" was sentenced to life in prison by a French court. Four years earlier, the BBC reported ...

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I reported about 20 skeletons that were uncovered during excavation work on the city moat of Vianen. Of course work on the canal has now come to a standstill awaiting excavations. The location where ...

More than 600 people from Jersey ended up in an internment camp near the town of Bad Wurzach, in southern Germany, and some ...

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A London house once owned by one of Britain’s most powerful spymasters has hit the market for $10 million. Harold Shergold ...