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A gift from the grave: Commander’s son reflects on his mother’s role leading the only all-woman unit serving overseas during WWII
As the highest-ranking Black woman officer during WWII, Lt. Col. Charity Adams Earley served her country proudly between 1942 ...
These daredevil women pilots helped beat Hitler in WWII
Banned from flying in the U.S., these 25 American women headed to Britain to help ferry military aircraft—and fascinated the ...
This Army combat medic fought off an active shooter and rendered first aid
An Army combat medic with the 82nd Airborne Division was recognized for his intervention in an active shooter incident and ...
A wild ride with the ‘Atta-Girl’ pilots who helped win World War II
In “Spitfires” by Becky Aikman, the saga of wartime American women pilots comes vividly to life.
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WWII’s Most Feared Tank Commander: The Story of Michael Wittmann
Michael Wittmann served in the Waffen SS during WW2 and became one of the most talked about tank ace's of the war. Well known for his actions at Villers-Bocage on the 13th June 1944 but how did he get ...
AP WAS THERE: Journalists chronicled the Nazi surrenders and end of World War II in Europe
AP reporters and photographers chronicled the Nazis' historic defeat 80 years ago this week. Allied forces brought World War ...