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Also being celebrated today was John Rumancik. He is just three months shy of reaching his 100th birthday.He spent some of ...
Perfect for those interested in World War II, German armored divisions, and the role of Waffen SS in Normandy 1944.
Sol Finger surveyed his life from a comfy-looking gray chair, a baseball cap bearing the words 'make hay while the sun shines' on a side table.
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs reunited the family of late World War II veteran John L. Moore with his Purple Heart medal during a Tuesday ceremony.
WWII Marine Pfc. Harry LeBert was laid to rest in Louisiana 80 years after his death in the Battle of Saipan. LeBert's ...
War is hell—but on television, it can also be pretty funny, as proven by the history of classic TV military comedies. For ...
Witt over Rutschman? Does Skenes still go No. 1? Let's go back in time to right the wrongs of the past 10 MLB drafts.
Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, contains the remains of more than 400,000 people from the United States and 13 other countries, buried there since the 1860s. More than three ...
A number of years ago, NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw wrote a book called “The Greatest Generation.” It contained stories about some who served in World War II, did heroic tasks, then came back ...
A native of Orlovista, Florida, Rowe enlisted in the Marine Corps on Jan. 20, 1942, just six weeks after the United States' entry into World War II. Following recruit training ... It was, as historian ...
1969 — Pancho Gonzalez, 41, wins the longest tennis match in Wimbledon history by beating Charles Pasarell in a 112-game match, 22-24, 1-6, 16-14, 6-3, 11-9. The match is played over two days and ...
Both John Wayne and Sean Connery starred in several World War 2 movies over their incredible Hollywood careers. But did you know they once shared the screen in the 1962 D-Day classic, The Longest Day?