wwii – WcP Blog | World Culture Pictorial https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog Window to the World, calling for Wind of Wisdom, as common sense is a gift to each soul, as common environment is the inseparable planet, as common desire is to live in a better world. Sun, 23 Jul 2023 02:41:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/wp-content/uploads/forpages/cropped-wcp-blog-world-culture-pictorial-128-128x128-38-150x150.jpg wwii – WcP Blog | World Culture Pictorial https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog 32 32 “A tear may be so near…life is still worthwhile, if you just smile”: Tony Bennett (1926-2023), World War II veteran and music legend spanning 7 decades https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/tony-bennett-1926-2023-music-legend-wwii-veteran-great-generation-smile/ https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/tony-bennett-1926-2023-music-legend-wwii-veteran-great-generation-smile/#respond Fri, 21 Jul 2023 07:38:00 +0000 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/?p=961 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/tony-bennett-1926-2023-music-legend-wwii-veteran-great-generation-smile/feed/ 0 100-year-old WWii veteran returns to the skies in historic plane in volunteer group’s 500th flight https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/100-year-old-veteran-returns-to-skies-in-wwii-plane-thanks-to-grounded-no-more-nonprofit-group/ https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/100-year-old-veteran-returns-to-skies-in-wwii-plane-thanks-to-grounded-no-more-nonprofit-group/#respond Sat, 31 Dec 2022 07:29:00 +0000 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/?p=870 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/100-year-old-veteran-returns-to-skies-in-wwii-plane-thanks-to-grounded-no-more-nonprofit-group/feed/ 0 Heart of Wisdom and Nobility. Rock of Love and Stability. Queen and Philip are gone, so is an era, century of great generation. Mourning crowds in tears https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/queen-elizabeth-ii-prince-philip-heart-wisdom-nobility-rock-love-stability-end-of-an-era-greatest-generation-world-war-ii/ https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/queen-elizabeth-ii-prince-philip-heart-wisdom-nobility-rock-love-stability-end-of-an-era-greatest-generation-world-war-ii/#respond Fri, 09 Sep 2022 07:36:00 +0000 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/?p=816 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/queen-elizabeth-ii-prince-philip-heart-wisdom-nobility-rock-love-stability-end-of-an-era-greatest-generation-world-war-ii/feed/ 0 Icon of Grace. Dignity and Devotion. Queen Elizabeth II, junio lifesaving award at 14, WWii army driver/mechanic at 19, queen at 25, now marks 70 years’ reign in Platinum Jubilee https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/dignity-devotion-queen-elizabeth-ii-lifeguard-14-wwii-volunteer-19-coronation-25-platinum-jubilee-70-years-reign/ https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/dignity-devotion-queen-elizabeth-ii-lifeguard-14-wwii-volunteer-19-coronation-25-platinum-jubilee-70-years-reign/#respond Sat, 04 Jun 2022 06:35:00 +0000 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/?p=779 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/dignity-devotion-queen-elizabeth-ii-lifeguard-14-wwii-volunteer-19-coronation-25-platinum-jubilee-70-years-reign/feed/ 0 75th anniversary air shows from Blue Angels, world’s 2nd oldest formal aerobatic team founded in 1946 after World War II. What characters! https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/blue-angels-2021-75-years-airshow-founded-1946-world-war-ii-photos-video/ https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/blue-angels-2021-75-years-airshow-founded-1946-world-war-ii-photos-video/#respond Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:03:00 +0000 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/?p=645 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/blue-angels-2021-75-years-airshow-founded-1946-world-war-ii-photos-video/feed/ 0 “Unsung Hero” of the Greatest Generation, 101-year-old WWII veteran Sidney Walton launches “No Regrets Tour” at 99 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/sidney-walton-101-yo-world-war-two-veteran-honored-as-unsung-hero/ https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/sidney-walton-101-yo-world-war-two-veteran-honored-as-unsung-hero/#respond Sat, 12 Dec 2020 06:19:00 +0000 http://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/?p=483 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/sidney-walton-101-yo-world-war-two-veteran-honored-as-unsung-hero/feed/ 0 Congrats! Italy’s oldest student graduates university at 96, a WWII veteran who enrolled in degree study in 2017 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/96-year-old-world-war-ii-survivor-graduates-university-top-honors/ https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/96-year-old-world-war-ii-survivor-graduates-university-top-honors/#respond Fri, 07 Aug 2020 06:35:00 +0000 http://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/?p=434 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/96-year-old-world-war-ii-survivor-graduates-university-top-honors/feed/ 0 Queen Elizabeth knights 100-year-old WWii veteran for “Captain Tom” for raising 33 million pounds for National Health Service https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/queen-knights-100-year-old-wwii-veteran-captain-tom-moore-for-raising-millions-for-nhs/ https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/queen-knights-100-year-old-wwii-veteran-captain-tom-moore-for-raising-millions-for-nhs/#respond Mon, 20 Jul 2020 07:19:00 +0000 http://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/?p=420 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/queen-knights-100-year-old-wwii-veteran-captain-tom-moore-for-raising-millions-for-nhs/feed/ 0 On parade: WWii veterans in their 90s; Belarus swaggers, honor guards sing popular song “Katyusha” https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/wwii-veterans-parade-belarus-swaggers-honor-guards-sing/ https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/wwii-veterans-parade-belarus-swaggers-honor-guards-sing/#respond Wed, 24 Jun 2020 10:19:00 +0000 http://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/?p=409 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/wwii-veterans-parade-belarus-swaggers-honor-guards-sing/feed/ 0 Kate Middleton pays tribute to Bletchley Park grandmother with “Codebreakers” poppy brooch on Remembrance Sunday https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/duchess-cambridge-pays-tribute-to-grandmother-bletchley-park-enigma-codebreakers-world-war-ii/ https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/duchess-cambridge-pays-tribute-to-grandmother-bletchley-park-enigma-codebreakers-world-war-ii/#respond Mon, 11 Nov 2019 10:07:00 +0000 http://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/?p=372 https://worldculturepictorial.com/wcp-blog/duchess-cambridge-pays-tribute-to-grandmother-bletchley-park-enigma-codebreakers-world-war-ii/feed/ 0