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WATCH: House lawmakers parachute out of WWII-era plane at Normandy
Fox News· 20 hours agoA group of House lawmakers parachuted from a World War II-era plane on Friday to commemorate the...
His brothers died in WWII, but French admirers keep their memory alive
Washington Post· 2 days agoDonald Stevens couldn’t make it to Normandy this year for the 80th anniversary of D-Day on Thursday,...
An all-Black battalion stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day. Why did it take 80 years to honor a...
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 1 day agoArmy Corporal Waverly Woodson, who settled in Clarksburg, Maryland after the war, was part of the...
Challenger crew members aren’t alive
Politifact· 5 days agoSeven crew members died aboard the space shuttle Challenger in 1986 after the spacecraft exploded 73 seconds into the flight due to a leak that ignited a...
The Forgotten Hero of D-Day
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWaverly Woodson treated men for 30 hours on Omaha Beach. But his heroic record that day became a casualty of entrenched racism, wartime bureaucracy and Pentagon record-keeping.
A Black medic wounded on D-Day saved dozens of lives. He's finally being posthumously honored
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 5 days agoWaverly B. Woodson Jr., to be posthumously honored with the Bronze Star and Combat Medic Badge, Oct. 11, 2023 at Arlington National Cemetery< ...
