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Korean War veteran

Korean War veteran reflects on service as Army investigator By Jeremy P. Amick Like so many of his generation, Bob Kettler had no choice when…

Famous ‘Bicorne’ Hat of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte Auctioned Off for a Massive $2.2M

It has been two hundred years since the death of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte but his belongings are still ‘hot stuff’ as one of his…

The War Series

Ian Harvey
War Series

The most acclaimed English actor, TV presenter, amateur historian, comedian and political activist, Sir Anthony “Tony” Robinson is all set for his upcoming television series…

Rock Band KISS Raised $1 Million for Thayer Oregon Military Museum

Legendary rock band KISS – known for their face paints, ornate outfits, hard rock music out-of-this world performances – went make-up less and pulled out…

The Football Association Remembers Their Fallen Brothers

March 19th was the beginning of a wonderful weekend for football. 42 goals were scored in the Premier League and the tension was thick in…

“Eton Boys” may have signed up for death in the trenches when they signed up for public school

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Public school officers during World War I did not quite get the attention of the media. They were often depicted as nice yet hiding miles…

Forgotten Soldiers Of WWI

Ian Harvey
Forgotten Soldiers

They are about 1000 now and they went to fight for their country during the First World War. However, the respect they earned in the…

New Film Portrays Otto Weidt, The Blind “Unknown Schindler”

Otto Weidt was so much like Oskar Schindler – he was a German factory owner who used his business to save Jews. But unlike Schindler,…

Longtime photojournalist Fred Waters dies at 86

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Fred Waters was a longtime Associated Press photographer. Since 1952, he recorded historical events from the Korean and Vietnam wars to the construction of the…

Carnage At The Crossroads – The Malmady Massacre Part 3 – Murder

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PROLOGUE:  This incident was considered to be the worst WAR CRIME committed against American soldiers in the western European Theatre of WWII.  Much has been written & published…

Online photowall to pay homage to fallen U.S. soldiers in Vietnam War

Photo story (Clockwise from top left): (1) Photos of some of the faces of the fallen U.S. soldiers in Vietnam War- Private first class James…

Horrific World War I experience documented in soldier’s diary

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  Harry Drinkwater Soldier’s diary is a surviving testimony of his actual hair-raising experience during the Great War. As a soldier in the muddy trenches,…