Editorial: The right move on Canadian visas

Barry Artiste Op/Ed Some say they wish it were not necessary, but in my Opinion, why are they not claiming Refugee Status at our Embassy/Consulate door when they apply for a Visa in their own Country?  What...

Another John McCain Senior Moment

"For the Second Day In A Row, McCain Refers to Czechoslovakia – A Country That No Longer Exists. As MSNBC noted, “For the second time in two days, McCain has made a reference to ‘Czechoslovakia.’ His answers were about contemporary events, not history. McCain did not...

Note to McCain: Czechoslovakia doesn’t exist anymore

From Steve Benen's site, a nice little piece about McCain's recurring references to "Czechoslovakia". I wonder if this can go under "why it is important for a world leader to be able to use the internet". It does come in awfully handy when checking up on world geography, but...

Indonesia legislator to visit Czechoslovakia

""We wish to observe the implementation of the cooperation agreements between the two countries including in defense and the militry," Chairman of the House`s Commission I Theo L Sambuaga told ANTARA here on...

What's the Best Thing About America, ABC News Asks

ABC News asked people what's the best thing about America. Well, the usual platitudes about freedoms and free speech (as if other countries don't have freedom of speech) came out of course. But if they were to ask...

Map Showing The Location Of The Detention Camps

They are not all shown on this map.

British SOE agents at Natzweiler

The camp was officially called Natzweiler-Struthof. It was better known to the locals as Natzwiller. This is the place where captured Resistance Fighters were sent.

Photo Album of the Resistance Fighters Monument

This is a collection of photographs of the monument.

The Monument That Was Built To Honor The WW2 Resistance Fighters

A resistance fighter is a patriot who resists or fights after his country is occupied by a foreign force.

The Grave of Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich

Heydrich's funeral was on June 9, 1942. He was assassinated by the Czech Resistance.

Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich sent to Hell by Resistance Fighters

In 1941, MI6 decided to help the Czech resistance to assassinate Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich. On December 29, 1941, Czech resistance fighters Jan Kubis and Joseph Gabcik were parachuted into Czechoslovakia. On May 27, 1942, Heydrich's Mercedes car, driven by...

Today in history - Sept. 29

"Today is Friday, Sept. 29, the 272nd day of 2006. There are 93 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 29, 1978, Pope John Paul I was found dead in his Vatican apartment just over a month after becoming head of the Roman Catholic Church. On this...

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