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La Fière Bridge: The 82nd Airborne’s Fiercest D-Day Battle
The 82nd Airborne Division fought against overwhelming ... that made this one of the most brutal yet decisive fights of WWII. How did these paratroopers hold their ground against fierce enemy ...
Times News Online12d
Veteran receives WWII artifact
A retired Army sergeant is the proud recipient of a piece of military memorabilia used by US paratroopers in World War II.
The National Interest22d
80 Years Ago, U.S. Marines Engaged in Bloody Battle at Iwo Jima
America’s World War II generation is referred to as “The Greatest Generation ... Incredibly enough, he resumed his military service in 1961 as a paratrooper in the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division, ...