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On this day in history, June 22, 1944, FDR signs GI Bill, with far-reaching impact on American...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOn this day in history, June 22, 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the GI Bill of Rights,...
Why WWII veterans wore their uniforms after they were discharged
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months ago(Public Domain) United States Code allows honorably discharged military veterans who served during a...
GI Bill opened doors to college for many vets, but politicians created a separate one for Blacks
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAlthough the GI Bill enabled generations of former service members to acquire higher education and...
Tony Bennett, American music icon and WWII veteran, dies at 96
Military Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA combat infantryman during WWII, he served as a librarian for the Armed Forces Network after the...
Watch 1953 Chevy Corvettes Being Built By Hand
Motorious via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s no wonder these classic American sports cars are so valuable today. With WWII in the rearview mirror, American GIs not only were back at home with...
WWII paratrooper famous for bringing beer to wounded troops dies at 98
Army Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoVincent Speranza, the American paratrooper who became known as the soldier who doled out beer to his...
Novel depicts struggles of WWII vets on GI Bill adjusting to campus life | DON NOBLE
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis is George Wolfe’s first novel and it is amazing in its power. Each character is distinct and...
Ohio WWII veterans honored for service liberating France from Nazi occupation
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGREEN – The ceremony was nice, but Leonard Giorgio wondered why folks had gone to so much trouble....
'I was frightened to death': WWII veteran's war tales grip Wall students
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWALL - Nearly 80 years after it happened, Matthew Yacovino has to fight back tears when telling the...
An overdue honor: St. Johns County WWII veterans receive Congressional Gold Medals
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was a long overdue recognition, officials said, and one that was marked with standing ovations...