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WWII’s Deadliest Battle for U.S. Troops – Battle of the Bulge
The Battle of the Bulge was the largest and bloodiest battle fought by U.S. forces during World War II a desperate German ...
A life well worked: 101-year-old WWII vet inspires, enjoys fitness workouts
As life happened, as the years passed, and as the world changed, Robert Bailey's quest to hug life and remain active has ...
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Author Spotlight: “The 28th Infantry Division and the Battle of the Bulge: Combat, Faith, and Perseverance” by Dr. Walter Zapotocny Jr.
In December 1944 and January 1945, the Battle of the Bulge was fought. It was Germany’s last offensive campaign of World War ...
'It means closure': World War II heroes laid to rest at Omaha National Cemetery after 80 years
Four soldiers were killed in action in Germany, and on Tuesday the Nebraska Patriot Guard Riders escorted them to the Omaha ...
Viral 102-year-old WWII veteran has message about America: 'How lucky we all are'
World War II veteran Jake Larson "Pape Jake" becomes TikTok sensation at 102, recounting his D-Day experiences and expressing ...
‘He just inspired greatness’: 102-year-old World War II veteran laid to rest in West Virginia
Friends, family and fellow veterans gathered Thursday afternoon at Village Chapel Presbyterian Church to celebrate and ...
Atlanta tribute honors four siblings' ultimate sacrifice in World War II
The tribute at Green Hills Recreation Center will honor John Brady Kane and Joseph “Norman” Kane, two brothers who died while ...
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Bill Caldwell: Milton Nielsen a Pathfinder, D-Day paratrooper
The Globe has reported many of the stories of local veterans of World War II. Airmen in the Doolittle Raid on Japan, sailors ...
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The Weapon That Bled Normandy: The Hitlerjugend Battle to the Death World War II
Perfect for those interested in World War II, German armored divisions, and the role of Waffen SS in Normandy 1944.
'A great honor': Hawley’s Joseph Drake receives Congressional Gold Medal for WWII service
Joseph Drake, 100, of Hawley, is one of five surviving U.S. Army Rangers who served in World War II. He received a ...
Who is Papa Jake? 102-year-old WWII veteran explains what Fourth of July means to him
When the Fourth of July comes around each year, I think about how lucky we all are living in this country,” Jake Larson said ...
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Threads of Valor showcases local war history at Century Village Museum
From Revolutionary War veterans who settled in Northeast Ohio to a local soldier who commanded artillery against Nazi Germany, an exhibit from the Geauga County Historical Society is showcasing ...