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Remembering the veterans who marched on DC to demand bonuses during the Depression, only to be...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Bonus Army protesting on the U.S. Capitol steps on Jan. 2,1932. Universal History...
Origins of the GI Bill: The Bonus Army and the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFDR Signs Draft Bill (Photo by © Bettmann/CORBIS/Bettmann Archive) The sudden end of World War I in...
A Week After Suspending Reenlistment Bonuses, Army National Guard Says It Found Money to Reinstate...
Military.com via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Army National Guard restarted issuing reenlistment bonuses on March 8, just a week after the...
Soldiers who volunteer for recruiting duty can pocket $5,000
Army Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSoldiers from the active duty, Guard and Reserve who volunteer for recruiting duty can now pocket a...
Caprock Chronicles: New Deal in the Panhandle
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor’s Note: The Caprock chronicles are edited by Jack Becker, Librarian Emeritus, TTU Libraries. He can be reached at jack.becker@ttu.edu. Today’s...
Moscow's promise of big payments to its troops is creating a new headache for the Russian military
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRussian conscripts called up for military service at a railway station in Omsk in...
'Amsterdam' Goes For Wokeness Over Substance
Esquire via Yahoo News· 2 years ago'Amsterdam' Goes For Wokeness Over Substance20th Century Fox America may have run out of exciting based-on-a-true-story films about the nation's most...
Trump Politicized the Military. Was That the Real Problem With the Jan. 6 Response?
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSteven Sund, the ex-chief of the U.S. Capitol police who was forced out after the Jan. 6...
Letters to the Editor: Is America's original sin racism or greed?
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoReaders discuss an op-ed article by a history professor who said that greed was initially behind the...
Hawaii veterans pay tribute to World War I generation
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 12—World War I proved to be a particularly savage war. It was the first major industrialized conflict with widespread use of machine-guns, tanks and chemical weapons. Beneath sunny skies ...