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On this day in history, April 19, 1951, Gen. MacArthur delivers 'Old soldiers never die' speech to...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGen. Douglas MacArthur delivered his "Old soldiers never die" speech to a joint session of Congress...
Forget Jimmy Carter. The President That Biden Most Resembles Is Harry Truman.
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAs Joe Biden grapples with an unforgiving world, an indifferent electorate, and panicking polls, it...
What comes next in our turbulent relationship with North Korea?
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJuly 27, 2023, marked the 70th anniversary of the armistice ending overt fighting in the Korean...
A guide to the Battle of Chosin Reservoir
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMarines of the 5th and 7th regiments who hurled back a surprise onslaught by three Chinese communist divisions wait to withdraw from the Chosin Reservoir...
Why Military Education Isn't to Blame for Afghanistan and Iraq
Military.com via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPurported failures in Korea, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan -- even the microcosm of Kabul -- are...
Last WWII Medal of Honor recipient to lie in honor at Capitol
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON — Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, will lie in honor at the Capitol, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader ...
Under Biden and Trump, the presidential first pitch has disappeared
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn 2010, President Barack Obama marked the 100th anniversary of a unique D.C. tradition, throwing...
Today in History: July 8, The 'Great Grain Robbery'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOn July 8, 1972, the Nixon administration announced a deal to sell $750 million in grain to the Soviet Union. In 1776, Col. John Nixon gave the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence ...
Korean War Fast Facts
CNN via AOL· 10 months agoHere’s a look at the Korean War. Although hostilities ceased in 1953, there has been no formal end to the war. Causes of the Korean War Korea was under Japanese rule before and during World ...
‘Survival’: World War II veteran from Palm Springs shares story before return to Europe
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoRobert Shipe has many memories from his time spent in World War II — the tut-tut-tut of machine gun...