WWII
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Strikes hit their lowest level since WWII.
He also lent his voice to a handful of video games including “Call of Duty: WWII” and was set to collaborate with Hideo Kojima on his upcoming “OD.”
From Los Angeles Times
"Dinghofer was an antisemite and a Nazi party member during WWII," said Lia Guttmann, co-president of the Austrian Union of Jewish Students group.
From Barron's
In WWII, the U.K. and France failed to prevent the country’s invasion by the Nazis, despite mutual defense treaties.
It is a measure of how seriously Poland and its neighbors see the Russian threat that Poland and Germany are now discussing the possibility of Berlin covering some of the cost as compensation for the damage it caused during WWII.
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