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A D-Day veteran faced an unattended burial. 500 strangers showed up to honor his service
World War II

A D-Day veteran faced an unattended burial. 500 strangers showed up to honor his service

By Team T&P

Posted on Feb 15, 2019

74 Years Ago, Audie Murphy Earned His Medal Of Honor With Nothing But A Burning Tank Destroyer’s .50 Cal And Insane Bravery
World War II

74 Years Ago, Audie Murphy Earned His Medal Of Honor With Nothing But A Burning Tank Destroyer’s .50 Cal And Insane Bravery

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 26, 2019

Senate Honors Richard Overton, The 112-Year-Old World War II Veteran Who Died Last Month
World War II

Senate Honors Richard Overton, The 112-Year-Old World War II Veteran Who Died Last Month

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jan 18, 2019

The Hero WWII Paratrooper Who Once Tricked 15,000 Germans Into Surrendering Has Died
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The Hero WWII Paratrooper Who Once Tricked 15,000 Germans Into Surrendering Has Died

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 5, 2019

The Pacific Band of Brothers HBO Tom Hardy Rami Malek
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Why ‘The Pacific’ is legions better than ‘Band Of Brothers’

By Brad Howard

Posted on Nov 23, 2018

‘Battlefield V’ is a buggy, yet totally fun return to World War II
World War II

‘Battlefield V’ is a buggy, yet totally fun return to World War II

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 22, 2018

Manila Massacred: Remembering One of the Pacific War’s Nastiest Battles
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Manila Massacred: Remembering One of the Pacific War’s Nastiest Battles

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Nov 21, 2018

Army Adopts World War II ‘Pink And Greens’ Uniform For All Soldiers
World War II

Army Adopts World War II ‘Pink And Greens’ Uniform For All Soldiers

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 12, 2018

Norwegian Commando Who Led Daring Raid To Thwart Nazi Atomic Program Dead At 99
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Norwegian Commando Who Led Daring Raid To Thwart Nazi Atomic Program Dead At 99

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 26, 2018

Eisenhower On ‘Leading From Within’ And The Art Of Collaborative Leadership
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Eisenhower On ‘Leading From Within’ And The Art Of Collaborative Leadership

By Ken Weisbrode

Posted on Oct 18, 2018

Netflix Just Announced A ‘Medal Of Honor’ Series That Recreates Some Of The Most Incredible Acts Of Valor From WWII To Post-9/11
World War II

Netflix Just Announced A ‘Medal Of Honor’ Series That Recreates Some Of The Most Incredible Acts Of Valor From WWII To Post-9/11

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 4, 2018

A World War II Bomber Lies Deep In A North Carolina Lake. The Pilot’s Bride Witnessed The Crash
World War II

A World War II Bomber Lies Deep In A North Carolina Lake. The Pilot’s Bride Witnessed The Crash

By Team T&P

Posted on Aug 17, 2018

Why ‘Band Of Brothers’ Lasts: A Perspective From One Of Its Writers
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Why ‘Band Of Brothers’ Lasts: A Perspective From One Of Its Writers

By John Orloff

Posted on Aug 3, 2018

Gen George S. Patton: Tough. Pugnacious. Poet?
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Gen George S. Patton: Tough. Pugnacious. Poet?

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Jul 26, 2018

This Army Hero Fought Off 600 Nazis Virtually Alone. Now He’s Getting The Medal Of Honor
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This Army Hero Fought Off 600 Nazis Virtually Alone. Now He’s Getting The Medal Of Honor

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 26, 2018

The Secret Christmas Day Dogfight Of World War II
World War II

The Secret Christmas Day Dogfight Of World War II

By Sam Kleiner

Posted on May 17, 2018

10 Things You Probably Never Knew About ‘Saving Private Ryan’
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10 Things You Probably Never Knew About ‘Saving Private Ryan’

By Lisette Voytko

Posted on May 10, 2018

World War II Vet And OSS Legend Finally Honored With Nation’s Highest Civilian Medal
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World War II Vet And OSS Legend Finally Honored With Nation’s Highest Civilian Medal

By Adam Linehan

Posted on May 8, 2018

WWII Marine Gets His Dying Wish: To Meet Up With A Fellow Guadalcanal Veteran
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WWII Marine Gets His Dying Wish: To Meet Up With A Fellow Guadalcanal Veteran

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on May 1, 2018

This Classy WWII Training Vid On How To ‘Crack A Tank’ Is Everything You Ever Wanted
World War II

This Classy WWII Training Vid On How To ‘Crack A Tank’ Is Everything You Ever Wanted

By James Clark

Posted on Apr 12, 2018

French Historian Sentenced For Stealing American World War II Dog Tags To Sell On Ebay
World War II

French Historian Sentenced For Stealing American World War II Dog Tags To Sell On Ebay

By Jared Keller

Posted on Apr 10, 2018

In This WWII Game You Have To Decide: Is The Mission Worth The Lives Of My Men?
World War II

In This WWII Game You Have To Decide: Is The Mission Worth The Lives Of My Men?

By James Clark

Posted on Apr 6, 2018

WWII Army Grunt To Receive Medal Of Honor For Telling Artillery To Shell His Own Nazi-Infested Position
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WWII Army Grunt To Receive Medal Of Honor For Telling Artillery To Shell His Own Nazi-Infested Position

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 30, 2018

How To Poop Under Fire, According To This Creepy WWII-Era Marine Corps Video
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How To Poop Under Fire, According To This Creepy WWII-Era Marine Corps Video

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 28, 2018

Leadership Lessons From Two British Generals
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Leadership Lessons From Two British Generals

By Mike Hennelly

Posted on Feb 28, 2018

Nurses To Face Murder Charges For Laughing As Dying WWII Vet Begged For Help
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Nurses To Face Murder Charges For Laughing As Dying WWII Vet Begged For Help

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 22, 2018

‘Darkest Hour’: Good Film, But A Couple Of Historical Concerns
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‘Darkest Hour’: Good Film, But A Couple Of Historical Concerns

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Feb 16, 2018

Tom Hanks Is Teaming Up With Vet Filmmaker Dale Dye To Make A Veteran-Powered WWII Drama
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Tom Hanks Is Teaming Up With Vet Filmmaker Dale Dye To Make A Veteran-Powered WWII Drama

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 16, 2018

Tom Hanks Wants Veterans To Audition For His Next War Movie
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Tom Hanks Wants Veterans To Audition For His Next War Movie

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 7, 2018

Rommel: A Great General? Not So Much
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Rommel: A Great General? Not So Much

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Feb 2, 2018

American soldier and actor Audie Murphy, as seen playing himself in the autobiographical 1995 film "To Hell and Back."
World War II

Audie Murphy earned his Medal of Honor with nothing but a burning tank destroyer’s .50 cal and insane bravery

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 26, 2018

Anna Mae Hays, The US Military’s First Female General, Dies At Age 97
World War II

Anna Mae Hays, The US Military’s First Female General, Dies At Age 97

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 10, 2018

Legendary Hellcat Pilot And Naval Aviation Pioneer Fred ‘Buck’ Dungan Dies At 96
World War II

Legendary Hellcat Pilot And Naval Aviation Pioneer Fred ‘Buck’ Dungan Dies At 96

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jan 6, 2018

5 Heart-rending images from the attack on Pearl Harbor
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5 Heart-rending images from the attack on Pearl Harbor

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 7, 2017

While Pearl Harbor fell under attack, this Marine fought like hell at Wake Island
World War II

While Pearl Harbor fell under attack, this Marine fought like hell at Wake Island

By James Elphick

Posted on Dec 7, 2017

Disturbing Video Shows Dying World War II Vet Gasping For Air While Nurses Laugh
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Disturbing Video Shows Dying World War II Vet Gasping For Air While Nurses Laugh

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 18, 2017

A Simple Guide To Naming Your Military Operation, According To Winston Churchill
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A Simple Guide To Naming Your Military Operation, According To Winston Churchill

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 17, 2017

World War II Navajo Code Talker David E Patterson Sr Dies At 94
World War II

World War II Navajo Code Talker David E Patterson Sr Dies At 94

By Team T&P

Posted on Oct 11, 2017

The Army Hints At Bringing Back World War II Uniforms, And The Internet Freaks
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The Army Hints At Bringing Back World War II Uniforms, And The Internet Freaks

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Oct 11, 2017

This Medal Of Honor Recipient Snuck Into The Corps At 14 And Defied Death…Twice
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This Medal Of Honor Recipient Snuck Into The Corps At 14 And Defied Death…Twice

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Sep 12, 2017

The Newest ‘Call of Duty: WWII’ Trailer Just Dropped And It’s Pure Insanity
World War II

The Newest ‘Call of Duty: WWII’ Trailer Just Dropped And It’s Pure Insanity

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 16, 2017

75 Years After The Battle Of Guadalcanal, The 1st Marine Raiders’ Legacy Endures
World War II

75 Years After The Battle Of Guadalcanal, The 1st Marine Raiders’ Legacy Endures

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 11, 2017

96-Year-Old WWII Raider Gets A Police Escort On His Way To A Marine Corps Reunion
World War II

96-Year-Old WWII Raider Gets A Police Escort On His Way To A Marine Corps Reunion

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 9, 2017

How the Navy’s ban on booze birthed a million-dollar floating ice cream parlor
World War II

How the Navy’s ban on booze birthed a million-dollar floating ice cream parlor

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 8, 2017

A WWII Vet Was Docked Pay For Escaping His German Captors. Now He Wants His $13 Back
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A WWII Vet Was Docked Pay For Escaping His German Captors. Now He Wants His $13 Back

By James Clark

Posted on Jul 26, 2017

A Battle Of Dunkirk Veteran Gives The New Film An Emotional Review
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A Battle Of Dunkirk Veteran Gives The New Film An Emotional Review

By James Clark

Posted on Jul 24, 2017

Jack O’Neill, WWII Navy Vet Who Revolutionized Surfing, Dies At 94
World War II

Jack O’Neill, WWII Navy Vet Who Revolutionized Surfing, Dies At 94

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jun 6, 2017

Watch This Guy Smoke 74-Year-Old Cigarettes From A World War II K-Ration
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Watch This Guy Smoke 74-Year-Old Cigarettes From A World War II K-Ration

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on May 16, 2017

The Oldest Living World War II Veteran’s Secret To Long Life: Whiskey And Cigars
World War II

The Oldest Living World War II Veteran’s Secret To Long Life: Whiskey And Cigars

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 12, 2017

Watch This Vintage WWII Fighter Jet Literally Tear Up A Runway During Takeoff
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Watch This Vintage WWII Fighter Jet Literally Tear Up A Runway During Takeoff

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 4, 2017

Hitler Sitting on Desk
World War II

That Time Hitler’s Nephew Viciously Denounced Uncle Adolf In An American Magazine

By James Clark

Posted on Apr 28, 2017

72 Years Ago, The US Army Blew Up A Giant Swastika In Nazi Germany
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72 Years Ago, The US Army Blew Up A Giant Swastika In Nazi Germany

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Apr 26, 2017

This Is What It’s Like To Eat A 75-Year-Old Field Ration From World War II
World War II

This Is What It’s Like To Eat A 75-Year-Old Field Ration From World War II

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Apr 4, 2017

‘Dunkirk’ Might Just Be The Best WWII Movie Since ‘Saving Private Ryan’
World War II

‘Dunkirk’ Might Just Be The Best WWII Movie Since ‘Saving Private Ryan’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 30, 2017

Nazi Soldiers On Crystal Meth Really Put The ‘Blitz’ In Blitzkrieg
World War II

Nazi Soldiers On Crystal Meth Really Put The ‘Blitz’ In Blitzkrieg

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Mar 17, 2017

Poland ‘100 Percent’ Sure Minnesota Man, 98, Was Brutal Nazi SS Officer
World War II

Poland ‘100 Percent’ Sure Minnesota Man, 98, Was Brutal Nazi SS Officer

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Mar 14, 2017

This Kid’s School Project Unearthed A Crazy World War II Remnant
World War II

This Kid’s School Project Unearthed A Crazy World War II Remnant

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Mar 9, 2017

World War II Veteran Describes How Killing A German Soldier Stayed With Him
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World War II Veteran Describes How Killing A German Soldier Stayed With Him

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Feb 25, 2017

Russian WWII Theme Park Lets Kids Fight The Battle Of Berlin
World War II

Russian WWII Theme Park Lets Kids Fight The Battle Of Berlin

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 23, 2017

The Pacific HBO
World War II

‘The Pacific’: 5 things you didn’t know (until now)

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 23, 2017

This Vets Group Thinks We Owe All Of Humanity An Apology For The Atomic Bomb
World War II

This Vets Group Thinks We Owe All Of Humanity An Apology For The Atomic Bomb

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Dec 29, 2016

Hear The Moment The US Turned Into A Global Superpower
World War II

Hear The Moment The US Turned Into A Global Superpower

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Dec 7, 2016

These Star Wars-World War II mashups are iconic AF
World War II

These Star Wars-World War II mashups are iconic AF

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Oct 17, 2016

Was Hitler Stoned Throughout World War II?
World War II

Was Hitler Stoned Throughout World War II?

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Oct 5, 2016