Tag: WWII
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Do You Know About the Forgotten War of The Pacific?
Have you heard of The Ghost Mountain Boys? What about the 1942 battle for New Guinea? It’s time to revisit the forgotten war of the Pacific.
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WWII History From the Battle of Attu Rediscovered
An 80-year-old piece of history just re-emerged in Alaska.
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Hero Highlight: A WWII Hero and Iconic Christmas Movie Star
It’s possibly the most famous Christmas movie of all time., but did you know its very famous star was also a war hero?
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WWII Vet Remembers the Battle of the Bulge
Looking back at one of WW2’s biggest battles through the eyes of someone who was there.
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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. The 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.…
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Looking Back at the Many Lives of the S.S. John W. Brown
An important WWII vessel, the SS John W. Brown has found new life in unexpected ways.