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Although Har Paw Villa was initially dreamed up in the 1930s, it was destroyed in World War II and rebuilt during the 1950s.
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Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
During World War II, Jenkins began selling items like monuments, tombstones, furniture, home appliances, toys and gifts, in addition to their usual music products.
—Sarah Biegelsen, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2025
The approximate number of Americans who died fighting the Nazis in World War II.
—Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
This examination of the human condition from director William Wyler (who won Best Director for the film) follows three World War II veterans who return to Boone City and try to adjust to civilian life in totally different ways.
—Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
During World War II, Jenkins began selling items like monuments, tombstones, furniture, home appliances, toys and gifts, in addition to their usual music products.
—Sarah Biegelsen, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2025
The approximate number of Americans who died fighting the Nazis in World War II.
—Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
This examination of the human condition from director William Wyler (who won Best Director for the film) follows three World War II veterans who return to Boone City and try to adjust to civilian life in totally different ways.
—Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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“World War II.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World%20War%20II. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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