Browsing by Subject "World War II"

British Double Agents and Operation Fortitude: A New Perspective

Maxmin, Reid (2016-06-07)

On June 6th, 1944, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy as a part of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of France. While they experienced pockets of stiff resistance, Allied troops sustained far fewer casualties ...

Duke University Medical Center Honors the 65th General Hospital World War II

Duke University Medical Center (2010-11-05)

Dedication ceremony for the sculpture honoring the 65th General Hospital reserve unit; held October 26, 2002

Filling the Emptiness of a Stunned Inner Silence: Survivors' Memoirs of Japanese Internment Camps in Indonesia during World War II

Emery, Lindsay (2010-05-21)

War stories are so often reported with the number of victims. Statistics break down the logistics into birthplace, military versus nonmilitary, or even men versus women. With constant exposure, readers are numb ...

Flashbulb memories and posttraumatic stress reactions across the life span: age-related effects of the German occupation of Denmark during World War II.

Berntsen, Dorthe; Rubin, David C (Psychol Aging, 2006-03)

A representative sample of older Danes were interviewed about experiences from the German occupation of Denmark in World War II. The number of participants with flashbulb memories for the German invasion (1940) and capitulation ...