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‘It’s personal’: The Virginia town of Bedford still remembers 20 men lost on D-Day
Stars and Stripes· 3 days agoLiz Beverly often heard stories about how her grandfather would stand on the town’s courthouse steps...
The tragic backstory of one of the most haunted roads in America
National Geographic· 5 days agoHigh above Fontana Lake on the North Carolina side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park lies the...
Herbert Elfring, survivor of attack on Pearl Harbor, dies at 102
Hawaii News Now· 6 days agoThe U.S. Army Veteran enlisted as a private in 1940 and was just 19 years old on the day of the ...
Letter: Military service
Anchorage Daily News· 1 day agoOne such soldier was the only son of one of my favorite high school teachers. Years later, in 1993, my teacher was asked if she believed it was true that...
The 30 greatest holidays in Croatia
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCroatia is on many people’s to-do lists, and tens of thousands of Britons have already visited at least once. In 2023, some 20.6 million tourists came...
Twenty years ago, U.S. assault weapons ban expired. Now we are tormented by gun violence
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThese senseless tragedies, impacting thousands of lives, continue to sweep the nation, creating new...
Pearl Harbor attack survivor Herb Elfring dies at 102
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMay 29—1/1 Swipe or click to see more CRAIG T. KOJIMA / 2022 Herbert Elfring, a Pearl Harbor attack survivor, sits with granddaughter ...
Off The Beaten Path | The General’s Cabin
WKYT Lexington· 4 days agoThe General’s Cabin, as it’s called, is in Lee County near the town of Beattyville. There’s a wood sign on a post partially covered in vines that has a...
Pearl Harbor Veteran laid to rest in Shasta County
Action News Now Chico· 5 days agoA fallen hero who died during the December 7 attack on Pearl Harbor was laid to rest on Thursday at the Northern California ...
No safety in isolation
The Daily Sentinel· 7 days agoAmerica’s role in World War II and the post-war alliance-building that followed moved the country into its modern diplomatic stance: our security is tied to the security of other nations. The ...
