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102-year-old Battle of the Bulge veteran says he’s conflicted over military, war
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Belgian forest was full of snow and Germans. Soldiers shivered in foxholes, barely able to see...
Vincent Speranza, popular WWII veteran and hero, passes away at 98
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 10 months agoUPDATE: This story has been updated with funeral arrangements. Vincent J. Speranza, a veteran of the...
A Battle of the Bulge and D-Day veteran, former Mauldin mayor L.S. Green dies at age 102
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLloyd Samuel Green Sr., longtime mayor of Mauldin, died at the age of 102 on Nov. 21 at Greenville...
Opinion: Christmas 1944: Hell on Earth in Battle of the Bulge
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChristmas includes the anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, the largest land battle fought by the United States. This was hell on earth. On December 16, 1944, Nazi Germany launched an enormous ...
131 World War II vets die each day, on average; here is how their stories are being preserved.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrank Mirabella was supposed to be among the last wave of soldiers assaulting the beach of Iwo Jima...
How to Watch Liège–Bastogne–Liège, Cycling’s Oldest Monument
Bicycling via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoHow to Watch Liège-Bastogne-LiègeBas Czerwinski - Getty Images [table-of-contents] stripped...
Patton’s Prayer: Discussing the famed general with author Alex Kershaw
Military Times via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“I didn’t get frightened until three weeks after it had begun, when I began to read the American...
WWII paratrooper famous for bringing beer to wounded troops dies at 98
Army Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoVincent Speranza, the American paratrooper who became known as the soldier who doled out beer to his...
WWII Ghost Army veterans receive long-awaited Congressional Gold Medal
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoStaff Sgt. Stanley Nance, who served in the once-secret 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, a unit...
I Drove Europe’s Cheapest New Electric Car—and Lived to Tell the Tale
Autoweek via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMurilee Martin experiences the 2022 Dacia Spring, the cheapest new electric car available in Europe,...