Ted Young, D-Day Hero Who Lied About His Age to Join Army, Awarded with French Top Honor
Ted Young, the D-Day hero who had to lie about his age so he could join up the army, was recently made Chevalier de la Legion…
Seven Decades Pass Since French Liberation
During the Second World War, French liberation was one of the Allies’ key goals. One of the primary goals of D-Day and the assault on…
200 Neo-Nazis Celebrate Hitler’s Birthday in French Village, Sparks Outrage
200 neo-Nazis celebrating Hitler’s birthday in a French village triggered outrage in the country. The main opposition demanded an explanation from the French government as to…
D-Day commemoration highlights include return of WWII C-47 Dakota to Normandy
The flying of a World War II military transport plane used by the United States during the invasion in Normandy will be one of the…
Normandy, France: A visitor’s Guide For D-Day’s 70th Anniversary
These are some of the places you can visit as you commemorate the D-Day landings: D-DAY LANDING BEACHES: One of the highlights of Normandy are…
Parachute Jump Over France to Commemorate D-Day
The BBC shared a story on January 29, 2014 of the plans Britain has to commemorate the 70 years since D-Day. The tribute will take…
Sex and the Somme- officially sanctioned brothels in France during WWI
Photo story (Clockwise from top left): (1) Allied soldiers during WWI tried to utilize their next few mortal days (2) History of prostitution extends to…
WWII Living Veterans Appear On Medal Of Honor Stamp
The Medal of Honor: World War II Prestige Folio Forever stamps can be found at any post office nationwide and also online at usps.com/stamps or…
Family From France Thanks Morganville (USA) For Their Support in Rebuilding in 1948
Two generations later and 4,700 miles away, the Tarlottings went to Morganville on Sunday, to deliver a gift for the support Feve received from Morganville…
Remembering WWII by Remembering Our Veterans
On Veterans Day in 2013, President Barack Obama honored Richard Overton, 107 years-old, at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery. Mr. Owens…
WWI Soldier Tells The Story Of Battle Of The Aisne
Private Cain of the 1st East Lancashire Regiment was born in Newport, Shropshire. He was a reservist for 18 months and worked as a postman…
US Army reduces number of paratroopers, say goodbye to the Pathfinders & 508th PIR
Budget cuts may spell bad news for the legendary Pathfinders and the Red Devils. The U.S. Army are making major and inevitable changes due to…