Today in War History
· 1229, Frederick II declares himself King of Jerusalem
· 1314, Jacques de Molay is burned at the stake
· 1915, The Battle of 18 March
· 1937, Spanish Republican forces defeat the Italians at the Battle of Guadalajara
· 1942, The War Relocation Authority is established
· 2012, William R. Charette dies
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· Facts About the Purple Heart, the Oldest Military Decoration Still Presented to US Service Members
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Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Museum Embarking on Project to Reconstruct WWII-Era Fairey Barracuda
· The British Army Took Over the Village of Tyneham to Prepare for D-Day
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· St. Ermin’s Hotel: The London Hotel Favorited By Spies
World War 2
· Ending the Deadliest Conflict in Human History: Why Did Japan Surrender in World War II?
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· Joe Foss: The MoH Recipient Who Took Out Japanese Aircraft Over Guadalcanal
· Little-Known Facts About ‘The Dirty Dozen’ – Charles Bronson Threatened Lee Marvin!
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