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Reporter's notebook: A Black WWII hero is finally honored, 80 years after lifesaving D-Day courage
ABC News· 4 days agoNot far away, along the same trajectory, lies the Pentagon, where the question of how to honor...
A look at life out of uniform | Navy Times Off Duty
Navy Times· 13 hours agoIs Vice Adm. Doug Perry the fittest admiral of all? Actor Idris Elba and director Shianne Brown spoke to Military Times to discuss their latest collaboration, "Erased: WWII ...
Medic awarded Distinguished Service Cross 80 years after saving lives on D-Day
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWoodson’s actions on D-Day did not go unnoticed. His commanding officer recommended him for the...
The Biggest War on the Small Screen
The Bulwark· 2 days agoThere was only one depiction of war that ever fully satisfied his discerning eye: Band of Brothers, the 2001 HBO miniseries developed by Steven Spielberg...
Hendersonville WWII veteran Ed Cottrell to receive French Legion of Honor medal
Times-News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCottrell told the Times-News June 5 that one of his most memorable experiences in the military...
Idahoans honored in France for their efforts on D-Day
KTVB Boise· 10 hours agoFor countless cities and small villages across northwestern France, there were ceremonies to...
How Saving Private Ryan's D-Day sequence changed the way we see war
BBC News· 2 days agoToday marks 80 years since the momentous World War Two Allied operation – and back in 1998, Steven...
A Black medic wounded on D-Day saved dozens of lives. He’s finally being posthumously honored
theGrio via AOL· 4 days agoThe Army commissioned a study in the early 1990s to analyze whether Black troops had been unjustly overlooked during an era of widespread racism and segregation in the military</ ...
D-Day stories from Cambridge American Cemetery
BBC News· 2 days agoOn D-Day, 6 June 1944, thousands of American service personnel perished on the beaches of Normandy, and most are buried or remembered at the Normandy...
Meet the American who 'won the war for us': Andrew Jackson Higgins, World War II New Orleans...
AOL· 22 hours agoAndrew Jackson Higgins, native of Nebraska, designed and built in New Orleans the famous amphibious landing craft used by the U.S. and Allies to fight and win World War II.