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WWII veterans speak of sacrifice and freedom on France’s D-Day battlefields, 81 years later
The D-Day generation is smaller in number than ever but back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 ...
United States Army1d
As the Army's 250th Birthday approaches, Yuma Proving Ground's history resonates
The year is 1949.The United States is four years past victory in World War II.Thanks to the heroic efforts of 16 million ...
Northwest Georgia News1dOpinion
Len Calderone: What If We Went to War with China?
The U.S. relies heavily on China for critical military components, says local columnist Len Calderone. To prepare for ...
Chef Billy Parisi on MSN1d
The World War II Meal I Can't Stop Eating
Born out of rationing and necessity, this World War II recipe proves that comfort food doesn’t need much to shine. It’s hearty, easy, and honestly better than it has any right to be.
True identity of WWII veteran buried with wrong name in Aurukun
More than a century after his real name was written out of history, a chance encounter and a lucky find at a rubbish tip ...
Smithsonian Magazine2d
The Hidden History of the Nazi U-Boats That Prowled the Gulf Coast, Bringing World War II to America’s Shores
German submarines sank 56 Allied ships in the region and damaged another 14, losing just one of their own in the process ...
Yes, Monty Python lampooned it and it smells like cheap cat food... but Mrs T loved it and even my son's a fan! No wonder Spam is back on the menu: TOM PARKER BOW…
Well, I've heard it all now. Spam, that tinned, meaty monolith is officially back in vogue. Sales have soared 48 per cent ...
Army estimates Trump's military parade could cost $16 million in damage to D.C.
The cost to repair Washington, D.C., streets after the upcoming military parade celebrating the Army’s 250th anniversary ...
Smithsonian Magazine5d
When Hershey’s Crafted a Special Treat for the Troops
Two bars that Hershey's devised for the U.S. military: Ration D, and the tastier (and ... Laura Hillenbrand’s 2010 book, Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption.