Dog Received WWII-Era Medal for Urinating on and Defusing Bomb?
A Great Dane named Juliana received a medal during World War II for defusing a bomb by urinating on it. A Great Dane named ...
Netflix’s tribute to WWII’s unsung Black women has ties to Georgia
Netflix's 'Six Triple Eight' tells the heroic true story of the only all-Black, all-female battalion in WWII, led by Tyler Perry and starring Kerry Washington.
WWII movie shares story of Dayton’s Charity Adams Earley
A piece of local history is getting national attention after receiving an Oscar nomination for best original song. At the end of 2024, Netflix released “The Six ...
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Historic Martha Wood Cottage built after Shurtleff College's 1877 Jubilee
The Martha Wood Cottage, built after Shurtleff College's 1877 Jubilee, later became part of the SIU School of Dental Medicine ...
‘Dean of American Historians’: Ken Burns on William E. Leuchtenburg
One was a filmmaker, the other a scholarly adviser (who sometimes appeared on camera), and the two became close friends, ...
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Tony Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, widow of Laurence Olivier, dies
Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize the U.K.'s ...
Dame Joan Plowright, Tony Award-Winning British Actress, Dead at 95
Dame Joan Plowright, a British acting titan whose partnership with her late husband Sir Laurence Olivier turned the British ...
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Joan Plowright, Golden Globes and Tony Award winner British actor dies at the age of 95
Vanessa Redgrave, Eileen Atkins and Maggie Smith. Joan Plowright won a Tony Award and nominations for an Oscar and an Emmy. She was conferred the title of Dame by Queen Elizabeth II in 2004.