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Recognizing, celebrating 'Our Boys' this D-Day
Gannett via AOL· 11 hours agoBill is a native of Bessemer City. When he joined the Army in 1942, he was a 20-year-old telegraph operator for the railroad in Greenville, South...
Q&A: How American medical institutions helped make D-day a success 80 years ago today
Los Angeles Times· 10 hours agoThe beginning of the end of World War II occurred 80 years ago Thursday, when roughly 160,000 Allied...
‘An excessive amount of slaughter’: What The Longest Day got right – and wrong – about D-Day
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoFor producer Darryl F. Zanuck, The Longest Day was a matter of victory or defeat. “Either I will go...
Photos show how being LGBTQ+ in the US military has changed
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGilbert Baker, a former Army medic, created the first rainbow flag in 1978. Gilbert Baker.Jerry...
Cheyenne Roche: Iowa is letting our veterans down
Creston News Advertiser, Iowa via Yahoo News· 25 minutes agoJun. 6—Last year my husband Patrick and I had just purchased our summer fishing licenses from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources when he came across something saying veterans could get ...
Obituaries in Fayetteville, NC | Fayetteville Observer
The Fayetteville Observer· 1 day agoAlsee Nathaniel Richardson, Jr., 80, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2024. Alsee graduated from high school on May 24, 1961, and soon after joined the < ...
Saving Private Ryan cast almost quit before filming began: 'Worst experience of my life'
Yahoo Movies UK· 11 hours agoRead more D-Day depictions ranked by historians (Sky News, 22 min read) "They did physical training...
When a Bomb Explodes, Someone Profits
The Nation· 5 hours agoIt looms unnoticed behind so many major problems in the United States and the world today. Start with the fact that, thanks to the MIC’s ability to...
Scripps News finds lack of interactive 'red flag' training for N.Y. police prior to mass shooting
Scripps News via AOL· 21 hours agoA Scripps News investigation found some New York State Police officers didn't get formal "red flag" ...
Hendersonville WWII veteran Ed Cottrell to receive French Legion of Honor medal
Times-News via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoNow, the 102-year-old World War II veteran is being honored with a French Legion of Honor medal....