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The Battle of Carentan: “You’re Gonna Die Here!”

The Band of Brothers fought their way into the strategically vital French town of Carentan to support the expansion of the Omaha and Utah D-Day beachheads.

13 January 2020

Carl Gnam

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Ireland in World War II: The Swastika vs. The Shamrock

At the outbreak of World War II, Germany sent its bombers to hit Ireland, but Hitler’s motives remain unclear.

10 January 2020

Carl Gnam

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The Soviet Invasion of Manchuria led to Japan’s Greatest Defeat

Operation August Storm, the massive 1945 Soviet invasion of Manchuria, was Japan’s death blow, and brought an end to World War II.

7 January 2020

Carl Gnam

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The General Patton Memorial Museum

Built around the two-year desert warfare training experience, the General Patton Memorial Museum pays tribute to desert warriors.

6 January 2020

Carl Gnam

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Pearl Harbor Attack Cover-up

Did State Department employees falsify the historical record to cover up evidence that would blame them for intelligence failures before the Pearl Harbor attack? The long-hidden “Bally’s Project” documents say they did.

4 January 2020

Carl Gnam

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The U.S. Navy’s Seabees: Bulldozing a Road to Victory

The Allied victory during World War II would not have been possible without the hard work and ingenuity of the Seabees, the U.S. Navy’s Construction Battalions.

4 January 2020

Carl Gnam

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Joan of Arc and the Siege of Orleans

The English siege of Orleans began in October 1428 and lasted seven months. French commander Joan of Arc broke it in seven days.

3 January 2020

Carl Gnam

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Fighting Across Europe with the 101st Airborne

101st Airborne paratrooper Norwood Thomas survived D-Day, Operation Market Garden, and the fighting in Germany during World War II.

2 January 2020

Carl Gnam

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Stalling Hitler’s Panzers at Mortain

Americans from the 30th Infantry Division took a heavy toll on German panzers at a French crossroads near Mortain during World War II.

31 December 2019

Carl Gnam

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The Liberation of Nordhausen Concentration Camp

On March 30, 1945, the U.S. 3rd Armored Division made a startling discovery at the Nordhausen Concentration Camp the same day its commander was killed near Paderborn, Germany.

31 December 2019

Carl Gnam

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USS Nevada’s Run to the Sea

Under attack at Pearl Harbor, the USS Nevada was the only U.S. battleship to get underway that morning.

27 December 2019

Carl Gnam

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World War II Soldier’s First Combat: “You Learn Fast”

A replacement with the 94th Infantry Division recalls his first time in combat and the final months of World War II in Europe.

27 December 2019

Carl Gnam

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Operation Barbarossa: How Stalin was Blindsided by Berlin

Soviet leader Joseph Stalin refused to believe that his country was about to be invaded by Nazi Germany—until it happened with Operation Barbarossa.

24 December 2019

Carl Gnam

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Roman Army Pluck at the Battle of Pydna

A Roman army under Lucius Paullus took on Perseus’s formidable Macedonian army at the Battle of Pydna in 168 bc during the Third Macedonian War.

24 December 2019

Carl Gnam

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Armored Clash in Alsace-Lorraine

During the Battle of the Bulge in January 1945, U.S. and German armored forces squared off in Alsace-Lorraine for a costly battle near the village of Herrlisheim.

20 December 2019

Carl Gnam

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