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    When Cadets At The US Air Force Academy Realized Their Janitor Was Medal Of Honor War Hero

    • World War 2
    Apr 21, 2017 Jeff Edwards

    Perhaps it was the way he carried himself in an unassuming and humble manner, but day after day hundreds of Air Force Academy cadets would…

    The Ship’s Cook Who Took Over A .50-Caliber Machine Gun To Fight The Japanese At Pearl Harbor

    • World War 2
    Apr 21, 2017 Jeff Edwards

    World War 2 will long be remembered as the epitome of total war, total gallantry, and total brutality. It spared none based on their ethnic…

    The Real Fury: Patton’s Disastrous 1945 Raid to Rescue His Son-in-Law

    • Today in History
    • World War 2
    Apr 21, 2017 Colin Fraser

    In February 1943, the U.S. Army had its first major engagement with the forces of Nazi Germany, ending with their disastrous defeat at the Kasserine…

    ‘Scarface’ – The Elite Nazi Commando Who Hitler Sent To Rescue Mussolini

    • World War 2
    Apr 21, 2017 Nikola Budanovic

    Otto Skorzeny was one of Germany’s finest commandos. An engineer by profession, he tried to volunteer for the Luftwaffe (German Air Force), in the year…

    Operation Drumbeat – U-Boat Happy Days On The USA East Coast

    • World War 2
    Apr 21, 2017 Nikola Budanovic

    The United States of America took a huge blow at Pearl Harbor in 1941, which prompted them join the war alongside the British. Before that…

    Modern Navies Work Together To Clear Huge Unexploded Bombs From World War Two

    • World War 2
    • War Articles
    Apr 21, 2017 Ian Harvey

    50 unexploded bombs from WWII were recovered by divers in the Solomon Islands. One of the bombs weighed 250 pounds. In a post on the…

    Beaumont Holds A Ceremony to Show Its Appreciation for Vietnam War Veterans

    • War Articles
    • Vietnam War
    Apr 21, 2017 Ian Harvey

    David Law worked as a machinist in the Navy during the Vietnam War. He worked in the engine room on two different ships. Now 70…

    American World War Two Veterans Receive Important French Honors

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    • World War 2
    Apr 21, 2017 Ian Harvey

    Stanley Simon and Dale Bottoms were both in France on June 6, 1944. They shared the same goal, to liberate France from German occupation. Simon…

    This American World War Two Veteran Had A Long Life of Service to His Country

    • War Articles
    • World War 2
    Apr 21, 2017 Ian Harvey

    Frederick B. Lacey passed away at the age of 96 recently in Naples, Florida.  He served the US as a naval officer, a federal prosecutor,…

    Remains of Heroic WWII Medic From Omaha Could Finally Return Home

    • War Articles
    • World War 2
    Apr 21, 2017 Ian Harvey

    There is a chance Nebraskan Hymie Epstein may arrive home over 70 years after he was killed during the Second World War in Papua New…

    A Few Tickets Left – See The Star of Brad Pitt’s ‘Fury’ – Tiger 131 Set To Make Arena Outing – TIGER DAY 29 April

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    • War Articles
    Apr 20, 2017 Press Releases

    Tiger 131, one of the stars of Brad Pitt’s Second World War blockbuster ‘Fury’, will make one of its two yearly outings to be seen…

    Hunting For Secret World War Two Bunkers In Australia

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    • World War 2
    Apr 20, 2017 Ian Harvey

    Charles Tennyson is looking for a bunker in a haystack, so to speak. At Port Stephens in Australia’s New South Wales Hunter region, Tennyson has…

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