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First World War German howitzer found buried at the PNE
The most prominent local First World War trophy gun was a large howitzer that was installed at the Georgia Street entrance to ...
‘Described as a cannon’: Crews dig up WWI artillery piece at PNE in B.C.
A piece of World War One field artillery has been found by crews excavating the site of a new amphitheater at the PNE grounds ...
Army Times on MSN1d
The WWI aviators who gave their lives to help the ‘Lost Battalion’
With his final breaths, one of the aviators provided information to give Allied artillery accurate coordinates to target ...
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World War II hero of D-Day invasion to be honored by Ocean Pines with memorial paver
Kerchner, a lieutenant in the 2nd Ranger Battalion, played a crucial role in the D-Day assault on Pointe du Hoc, scaling cliffs under heavy fire and disabling German artillery. The public is ...
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Battle of Tannenberg: 26-30 August 1914
There, German artillery forced a Russian retreat, whereupon they were pursued toward Neidenburg, in the rear of the Russian centre. A Russian counter-attack from Soldau enabled two Russian army ...