From the archives: Newsday coverage of WWII

Bundists at Camp Siegfried in Yaphank pose beside a fake cannon, figuratively aimed at Rep. Samuel Dickstein, a Democrat from Manhattan who headed a committee investigating the bund.

Long Island Our Story: Long Island marks V-J day with quiet remembrances of those who didn't come home
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Long Island Our Story: LI's own Rosie the Riveters
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Long Island Our Story: In 1936, a seemingly bucolic Yaphank retreat makes Nazism a homegrown concern
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Long Island Our Story: Nazi Saboteurs at Amangansett
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From the archives: Eisenhower speeds shift to Pacific
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From the archives: Control unit for defeated Germany
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From the archives: World War 2 ends, how GI's rated for discharge
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From the archives: It's V-E Day for the world
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From the archives: 70 years ago, German surrender reported by radio
From the archives: World War 2, Germany signs surrender
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American, Soviet veterans mark 70th anniversary of Elbe River meeting during WWII
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Death camp liberator, survivor share friendship, mission on Long Island
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Westbury Tuskegee Airman Spann Watson dies at 93
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This Rosie the Riveter answered the call in 1942 -- and is still on the job at 95
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Bracelet to stay in Netherlands to honor WWII vet
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LI's Battle of the Bulge veterans still haunted by memories 70 years later
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Nearly 70 years later, World War II veteran from Wantagh gets his Purple Heart
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Thomas Watkins, Buffalo Soldier, dies
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Patchogue man reunites with WWII shipmate
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Benson House's wartime role as LI espionage post remembered
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Vet gets Christmas card from family he met during WWII
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Memorial Day brings back LI man's discovery of his father's grim World War II experiences
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20 sports facts from the end of WWII
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Tuskegee Airmen grew from civil rights push
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LI federal judges recount WWII experiences
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In Hofstra study, African-Americans share post-WWII LI stories
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LI veterans recall D-Day decades later
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Crew of B-24 bomber lost off Long Island to be honored
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Women WWII veterans honored, to fly to Washington
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After 45 years, former WWII opponents meet over tea
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A Carle Place Flying Tiger recalls the war
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WWII pilot, crash survivor honors fallen comrades
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LI's thriving illicit massage parlor industry ... Heat advisory in effect ... LI village bans multiunit housing ... High School sports Plays of the Week
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Extraordinary Seniors: Seniors Alex Banilower and Luke Schauf
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Out East: Take a step back in time at the Jamesport Country Store
Jor’Dynn Duncan missed 40 days of school before her death. Her district wasn't required to flag it.
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Pride Month: Parades, concerts, and more 2026 celebrations
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Trendy Bites: It's a bag of chips ... it's a sandwich ... it's the chip bag sandwich!
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Turtle-sniffing dogs searching LI woods to help protect a species
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Billy Joel inducts longtime collaborator into LI Music Hall of Fame
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Giants coming together as a team at mandatory minicamp
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NYS takes crack at lowering auto insurance premiums. Here's what that means for LI.
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Making ice cream at Coyle's in Islip
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