{"id":2805,"date":"2018-07-30T21:21:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T21:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/?p=2805"},"modified":"2022-12-20T15:46:43","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T15:46:43","slug":"nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/","title":{"rendered":"NHD Project Reunites Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"

A high school student’s National History Day project helped reunite the bodies of two American twin brothers, separated at death during World War II.<\/p>\n\n\n

Access the FUll Story on NPR<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A high school student’s National History Day project helped reunite the bodies of two American twin brothers, separated at death during World War II.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_image_background_position":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"content-type":[],"post-topic":[],"contributor":[],"contest-taxonomy":[],"partner-taxonomy":[],"class_list":["post-2805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"yoast_head":"\nNHD Project Reunites Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths - National History Day<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NHD Project Reunites Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths - National History Day\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A high school student's National History Day project helped reunite the bodies of two American twin brothers, separated at death during World War II.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"National History Day\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nationalhistoryday\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-07-30T21:21:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-12-20T15:46:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/nhd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/NHD_2022_SocialImage.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"631\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"NHD Openbox\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@NationalHistory\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@NationalHistory\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"NHD Openbox\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/30\\\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/30\\\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"NHD Openbox\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b5fa0fe32808860d796c96522da00e97\"},\"headline\":\"NHD Project Reunites Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-07-30T21:21:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-12-20T15:46:43+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/30\\\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":42,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"In the News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/30\\\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/30\\\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/30\\\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\\\/\",\"name\":\"NHD Project Reunites Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths - National History Day\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2018-07-30T21:21:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-12-20T15:46:43+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/30\\\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/30\\\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/2018\\\/07\\\/30\\\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"NHD Project Reunites Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"National History Day\",\"description\":\"National History Day improves the teaching and learning of history.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"National History Day\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/NHDLogo_R_web.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/02\\\/NHDLogo_R_web.png\",\"width\":600,\"height\":503,\"caption\":\"National History Day\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/nationalhistoryday\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/NationalHistory\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/c\\\/nationalhistoryday\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/nhdcontest\\\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/b5fa0fe32808860d796c96522da00e97\",\"name\":\"NHD Openbox\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/754181205df74eb182e3302320fbc63c3835cd950631cd5cb4ca33606051adc2?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/754181205df74eb182e3302320fbc63c3835cd950631cd5cb4ca33606051adc2?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/754181205df74eb182e3302320fbc63c3835cd950631cd5cb4ca33606051adc2?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"NHD Openbox\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/nhd.org\\\/en\\\/author\\\/nhdadmin\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"NHD Project Reunites Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths - National History Day","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"NHD Project Reunites Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths - National History Day","og_description":"A high school student's National History Day project helped reunite the bodies of two American twin brothers, separated at death during World War II.","og_url":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/","og_site_name":"National History Day","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nationalhistoryday\/","article_published_time":"2018-07-30T21:21:00+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-12-20T15:46:43+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":631,"url":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/NHD_2022_SocialImage.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"NHD Openbox","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@NationalHistory","twitter_site":"@NationalHistory","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"NHD Openbox","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/"},"author":{"name":"NHD Openbox","@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/b5fa0fe32808860d796c96522da00e97"},"headline":"NHD Project Reunites Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths","datePublished":"2018-07-30T21:21:00+00:00","dateModified":"2022-12-20T15:46:43+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/"},"wordCount":42,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/#organization"},"articleSection":["In the News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/","url":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/","name":"NHD Project Reunites Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths - National History Day","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/#website"},"datePublished":"2018-07-30T21:21:00+00:00","dateModified":"2022-12-20T15:46:43+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"NHD Project Reunites Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/","name":"National History Day","description":"National History Day improves the teaching and learning of history.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/#organization","name":"National History Day","url":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/NHDLogo_R_web.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/NHDLogo_R_web.png","width":600,"height":503,"caption":"National History Day"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nationalhistoryday\/","https:\/\/x.com\/NationalHistory","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/nationalhistoryday","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nhdcontest\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/b5fa0fe32808860d796c96522da00e97","name":"NHD Openbox","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/754181205df74eb182e3302320fbc63c3835cd950631cd5cb4ca33606051adc2?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/754181205df74eb182e3302320fbc63c3835cd950631cd5cb4ca33606051adc2?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/754181205df74eb182e3302320fbc63c3835cd950631cd5cb4ca33606051adc2?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"NHD Openbox"},"url":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/author\/nhdadmin\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","rendered-html":"<div class=\"excerpt clickable no-thumbnail hide-thumbnail post-2805 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-in-the-news\" id=\"p2805\" data-href=\"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/\">\n\n<h3 class=\"title\" id=\"p2805-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/2018\/07\/30\/nhd-project-reunites-twins-74-years-after-their-world-war-ii-deaths\/\">NHD Project Reunites Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"content\"><p>A high school student’s National History Day project helped reunite the bodies of two American twin brothers, separated at death during World War II.<\/p>\n<\/div> <div class=\"published\">July 30, 2018<\/div>\n<\/div>","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2805"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3463,"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2805\/revisions\/3463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2805"},{"taxonomy":"content-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-type?post=2805"},{"taxonomy":"post-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post-topic?post=2805"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=2805"},{"taxonomy":"contest-taxonomy","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contest-taxonomy?post=2805"},{"taxonomy":"partner-taxonomy","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nhd.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/partner-taxonomy?post=2805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}