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Irishman who died on hunger strike during War of Independence honoured in US birthplace

The Irish Times 04 Jun 2026

An IRA Volunteer whose death on hunger strike in Cork during the War of Independence was overshadowed by that of the lord mayor Terence MacSwiney has been honoured over 100 years later by the US city he was born in.

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Samsun Atatürk house preserves communications legacy of Türkiye’s War of Independence

Hürriyet Daily News 26 May 2026

An Atatürk house museum in the northern city of Samsun ...

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Washington Commemorates Hungarian Hussar Colonel from the War of Independence

Hungary Today 13 May 2026

To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, a ceremony was held in Washington on Monday to honor Mihály Fabriczy Kováts, a Hungarian hussar colonel who fought in the American War of Independence.

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Ambala’s monumental tribute to First War of Independence

Hindustan Times 09 May 2026

As the nation marks the May 10 ...

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IDF Chief Zamir says current soldiers are greatest generation since War of Independence

The Jerusalem Post 29 Apr 2026

IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir praises soldiers as the greatest since the War of Independence and vows to eliminate threats to northern Israel ....

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Six years after War of Independence centenary row, Royal Irish Constabulary memorial unveiled

The Irish Times 27 Apr 2026

... there was “nothing” on the Newtownards memorial specifically noting the RIC’s Auxiliary Division, the unit of former British army officers sent to Ireland at the height of the War of Independence.

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'A historic item': War of Independence makeshift pistol found in kibbutz bomb shelter

Ynet 21 Apr 2026

At 16 during Israel’s War of Independence, ...

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‘A historic item’: War of Independence makeshift pistol found in kibbutz bomb shelter

Virtual Jerusalem 21 Apr 2026

At 16 during Israel’s War of Independence, Uzi ...

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Makeshift pistol from War of Independence to go on display after being found in museum storage

The Jerusalem Post 21 Apr 2026

The near 80-year-old pistol was built by 16-year-old Uzi Aharoni in Kibbutz Gvat’s blacksmith shop in early 1948 to defend his settlement ahead of and during the war ....

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Mysterious Cork IRA volunteer revealed as key player in War of Independence ahead of commemoration

Irish Independent 16 Apr 2026

The mystery of a relatively unknown but key player ...

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IDF recovers remains of soldier killed in War of Independence after 78 years

The Jerusalem Post 04 Apr 2026

The remains of Pvt. Dov Permat, an Israeli soldier killed in 1948, have been found nearly 78 years later, bringing closure to his family and honoring his sacrifice ....

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The Female Spies of the Greek War of Independence

Greek Reporter 03 Apr 2026

Laskarina Bouboulina, iconic fighter in the Greek War of Independence, was an Arvanite ... History has remembered a few of the vital names of women who played crucial roles during the Greek War of Independence, and that is a great start.

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IDF locates burial site of fallen War of Independence soldier after 78 years

Haaretz 02 Apr 2026

Dov Parmet was killed in a battle in Malkia on Israel's border with Lebanon in June 1948.

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Remains of missing IDF soldier from War of Independence found after 78 years

Ynet 01 Apr 2026

... with 16 other soldiers from the same war .

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IDF Locates Burial Site of Soldier Missing Since Being Killed During 1948 War of Independence

Virtual Jerusalem 01 Apr 2026

The IDF has determined the burial site of a soldier who had ...