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Ernest “Smokey” Smith crawls through the rain-drenched night, his uniform caked with mud. It is October 21, 1944, and the bad ...
How did spies, curators, and an army of art handlers save some of the world's most important artwork? An excerpt from the new book The Art Spy, reveals the amazing truth.
In a sudden update on the war between Russia and Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced his hopes ...
Greece paid tribute this weekend to Fort Roupel and the underground forts of the Metaxas Line, on the border of Greece and ...
Amid much pomp, military machinery, and the threat of Ukrainian drone strikes, Russian President Vladimir Putin has delivered his annual speech to mark his country's Victory Day parade. The Kremlin's ...
The commander of the New York Army National Guard’s 42nd Infantry Division, Maj. Gen. Jack James, joined with surviving U.S.
Witold Pilecki smuggled reports about Germany's war crimes to the Allies, urging them to stop the atrocities at Auschwitz by ...
Army veteran Harry Miller was stationed in Germany when the Nazis surrendered. Upon hearing the news, he recalls that ...
The "Six Triple Eight" was the only Black all female postal unit to serve in Europe during World War II in 1945. Eighty year later, the group was honored and recognized for their work.
CLINTON, Iowa — A Clinton native who parachuted into Normandy during World War II has died at the age of ... He would be taken prisoner by the German Army just weeks later, and was sent to ...
Bartlett’s history with the military started when he enlisted with the Navy during World War II at 19 years old ... I’m going to wear the uniform,’ ” Pahlman said.
One of the starkest examples comes from the Soviet Union, when Joseph Stalin’s purges gutted the Red Army on the eve of World War II. Now the ... more than a decade in uniform, currently serve ...