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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 ...
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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 ...
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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.
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 ...
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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.
WWII Veteran turns 100; shares about his time in the Army
World War II veteran Hubert McClellan just turned 100 years old on Tuesday, May 27. “I was in the infantry in the platoons.
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This WWII pilot crash-landed into a field hosting a Nazi soccer match
Maj. Donald K. Willis crash-landed his plane in Nazi-occupied Holland then stopped at cafes for beers — all while evading the ...
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He Took a Bullet in Okinawa. Now This WWII Marine Is Celebrating His Centennial Birthday
Marine Corps hero and Choctaw Nation member William "Bill" Logan Jr. reflects on his service in the Pacific as he celebrates ...
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The US Army Might Destroy the Streets of Washington DC with M2 Bradley Tanks
The US Army’s 250th anniversary parade will feature tanks, aircraft, and thousands of soldiers, sparking concerns over ...