Новости за 16.02.2026

by Heath Hansen Robert Duvall, Academy Award winning actor, and film director, died yesterday in his Virginia home. His wife, Luciana Duvall, was with him in his final moments. Well known for his iconic roles in Godfather II and III, as well as Gods and Generals, perhaps, among military veterans, his most memorable role was …

When Gene Metcalfe boarded the C-47 that would drop him just outside of Nijmegen, Holland, a British lieutenant gave him a box of condoms. Gene was to be among the first to jump into what should have been a picture-book meadow, free of German troops. Instead, it was defended by three German antiaircraft cannon emplacements. As …