To Him, Americans Were Always Heroes. He’s Not So Sure About Today’s.
A tour led by an 88-year-old guide in Bastogne, Belgium, scene of a critical battle of World War II, offers a snapshot into ...
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Every Character in “The Lord of the Rings” Books That Didn’t Make It to the Movies
Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings films omitted fascinating book characters like Tom Bombadil, Glorfindel, and Prince ...
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Saved in 50 Seconds: The Story of Franciszek Gajowniczek, the Man Spared by St. Maximilian Kolbe at Auschwitz
When World War II broke out in 1939, Gajowniczek, now a sergeant, defended Wieluń — the first Polish city attacked by the ...
Elite Ukraine Soldier Reveals How He Got North Korean Fighter to Surrender
The eyes in the sky gazed down on a copse of spindly trees in western Russia, hooking onto where North Korean forces were coalescing, a Ukrainian special operations forces commander, who is being ...
Readers share notes on unusual San Antonio, Hill Country structures
Letters feature the Book Building along the River Walk, Methodist Metropolitan Hospital, a concrete box on the East Side and ...
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With new Gaza fighting, 4 IDF widows worry the bodies of their fallen husbands won’t return
Women from the IDF Widows and Orphans Organization whose spouses are among the 35 dead hostages in Gaza call for 'the ...
In Syria's coastal villages, the Alawite community feels abandoned by the new authorities: 'We want the attackers to be punished'
Between March 7 and 9, the towns of al-Sanobar and Huraysun were taken over by Islamist factions allied with the new Syrian ...
Denby Fawcett: Army Wipes 442nd Combat Unit Off Its Website Amid DEI Purge
The military removes a web page honoring the Hawaiʻi unit's World War II exploits and its thousands of Japanese-American ...
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Bridging Time: The Alvin C. York Homeplace Bridge
On the Fourth of July in 1940, the York Homeplace Memorial Bridge was dedicated with great fanfare. Sgt. Alvin C. York ...
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‘Potential systemic failure’ may have contributed to soldier’s death, say family
The family of a soldier who died when his rifle went off during a training exercise in the Scottish Highlands have told a pre-inquest hearing that a “potential systemic failure” may have contributed ...
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A soldier goes AWOL, on the run with his 17-year-old girlfriend, right after his wife's murder. Is she in danger?
Hannah Thompson, 17, was on the run, heading out of Simpsonville, South Carolina with her boyfriend, U.S. Army soldier John Blauvelt. On Oct. 26, 2016, Cati Blauvelt, his wife of just a few months ...