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Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.
Researchers took the first ever photographs of the sunken USS F-1, lost in 1917 in a collision off of California.
It’s one of the best-known stories about the First World War: the Christmas truce of 1914, when soldiers from both sides spontaneously laid down their guns and, for a few hours at least ...
Breakthrough was praised for its realistic portrayal of D-Day and the brutalities of war. The film featured actual American ...
Remember The First Gulf War? Persian Gulf War? Desert Storm and/or Desert Shield? They’re all the same war. Whatever we call it now, it was the war which expelled Iraqi troops from Kuwait ...
Close to 15 million Americans served in the military during World War II. But the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest award for combat bravery, was awarded just 473 times. The first was awarded ...
It would eventually lead to tragic consequences but also his place in history as the first American casualty of the Vietnam War. While some middle-aged men decided Vietnam was a young man's battle ...
As Hawke points out in his narration, the Vietnam War was the first major Ameican conflict that received blanket coverage from American news media; journalists and camera crews embedded themselves ...