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Lawrence Durbin, a local World War II veteran, turned 103 on Thursday, and a host of his family and friends gathered to ...
As part of the U.S. Army’s 65th Infantry Division during World War II, Pfc. Edward Gorski Jr. was in a foxhole in Germany ...
Adams, renamed in 2023 for Black Army officers from South Carolina, to change it back to Fort Lee under plan from Donald ...
Day, the Allied invasion of German-occupied France during World War II.The attack led by American forces marked the beginn ...
These 15 war movies didn’t just depict battles—they redefined how war stories are told on screen. From innovative filmmaking ...
Ben Macintyre's book? Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed the Course of World War II. The book, released by Bloomsbury Publishing, is considered the mission's definitive account. It ...
The National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington offers patriotic displays of soldiers who performed extraordinary acts of bravery in combat, meriting the highest United States military honor.
Eighty years after the Allied powers accepted Germany’s unconditional surrender and ended the fighting in Europe, world ...
hosted a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony to the members of the “Six Triple Eight” battalion — the only Black, all-female unit to serve during World War II. The move came after a long ...
In 1930s Nazi Germany, Hitler introduced a similar "Cross of Honour of the German Mother ... Six years after Hitler's medal program was introduced — amid a World War II-inflicted population ...
The photos show the medal in a black plastic bag. It has a blue ribbon ... He said that during World War II, Finland and Germany were military allies, and German forces, including the 20th ...
Woodson Jr., who was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II, spent more than a day treating wounded troops under heavy German fire — all ...