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Racism Denied This Hero the Purple Heart he Earned

He was denied his Purple Heart for nearly 80 years.

February 13, 2025

Have You Seen this 101-Year-Old TikTok Star?

This TikTok star is going strong and gaining followers as he approaches his 102nd birthday.

February 5, 2025

Honoring Heroes of the Greatest Generation During Black History Month

This Black History Month, we want to acknowledge the remarkable contributions of African American heroes who emerged during World War II, collectively known as the Greatest Generation. Their dedication to a nation that failed to recognize them is both heartbreaking and inspirational. These incredible Americans fought on foreign soil while fighting prejudice at home. Among…

February 4, 2025

Real Life 12-Year-Old WWII Hero (Part 2)

Recently we told you about how Calvin Graham became the youngest person to serve in World War II. (In case you missed it, you can check out Part 1 here.) Graham was only 12 years old when he enlisted with the United States Navy. His actions in battle made him a true hero before he…

January 29, 2025

The True Story of a 12-Year-Old WW2 Vet

At only 12-years-old, he fought in WW2 and earned a Purple Heart.

January 28, 2025

WWII’s Forgotten Battle of the Pacific

Do you know about this forgotten WWII battle of the Pacific?

January 25, 2025

German-Born WWII Veteran Shares His Unique Story (Video)

This German-born WWII veteran shares a unique historical perspective in this one-of-a-kind video.

January 22, 2025

Was There a Christmas Truce in World War 2?

In the midst of the First World War, enemies actually laid down their arms on Christmas night to share in a moment of holiday peace. This Christmas Truce of 1914 was an incredible moment of compassion. Some ask if the same truce happened during the Second World War. Unfortunately, history did not exactly repeat itself.…

December 25, 2024