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Permanent memorial to Britain’s Korean War dead unveiled in London

Ian Harvey
Korean War

As veterans from both World Wars dwindle in number, so too are those who took part in the Korean War of 1950-53. Therefore, to ensure…

The Real ‘Windtalkers’ of WWII: The Story of a Navajo Code Talker

Albequerque, New Mexico – A Navajo veteran talks about his experience as one of the real ‘windtalkers’ of the Second World War — as a Navajo code talker.…

Memories left behind

Korean War

Korean War service earns Missouri veteran a Purple Heart medal By Jeremy P. Ämick In 1953, David Rackers was on a boat passing under the…

The War Of My Youth

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Korean War veteran drafted into the Army at the age of 20 By Jeremy P. Ämick In 1952, Tipton resident Carl Houston was beginning to…

A multi-generational tribute

multi-generational tribute

This is an articles of a veteran who served in three wars and is the recipient of the Silver Star medal and the French Legion…

North Korea Honors Korean War Anniversary

Ian Harvey
Korean War

This past month, North Korea celebrated the sixty-first anniversary of the final days of the Korean War. They honored the conflict as a success of…

The M1 Helmet of World War Two – the “steel pot”

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By Olivier C. Dorrell The US M1 helmet is perhaps one of the most iconic items of military equipment, made famous not only in period…

Goodbye, Korean War Vet and Hollywood Actor James Garner (1928-2014)

James Garner, the Hollywood actor both well-known in the small and big screens, passed away last July 19 at his home in LA at the…

B-29 Superfortress Brought Back to Flight!

Ian Harvey
B-29 Superfortress

A B-29 Superfortress which has seen service in both World War II and the Korean War is to be given renewed flight capabilities. Currently being…

North Korea Threatens James Franco

Ian Harvey
North Korea

One of Kim Jong Un’s representatives has recently declared that North Korea is actively against a new film starring James Franco. Franco’s film, entitled The…

Tribute to Korean War Found Offensive

Ian Harvey
Korean War

The Korean War of the 1950s is one of the least memorialized military efforts in American history. Many thought that was set to change this…

President Awards Medal of Honor to Those Overlooked Due to Racial Prejudice

On March 19, 2014, United States President, Barak Obama, awarded 24 soldiers the Medal of Honor. The soldiers spanned three wars and were initially overlooked…