Prisoner in the Bulge
•January 26, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
The World War II odyssey of Bob Max made a lasting impression and fueled educational and philanthropic pursuits later in life. More »
•January 26, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
The World War II odyssey of Bob Max made a lasting impression and fueled educational and philanthropic pursuits later in life. More »
•January 24, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
On October 31, 1941, the USS Reuben James became one of America’s first casualties of war—even before war was declared. More »
•January 24, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
The bolt-action British Lee-Enfield rifle proved to be robust, reliable, and effective during the global conflicts of the 20th century. More »
•January 22, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
Ernest Cuneo helped the Roosevelt administration with little fanfare before, during, and after World War II. More »
•January 20, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
The frequent bombing of the beautiful medieval city of Rouen, France, caused widespread death and destruction and resentment to the Allies. More »
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Although first dismissed by some older veterans, soldiers in World War II eventually warmed up to the Lee-Enfield Rifle and came to appreciate its benefits. More »
•January 19, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
Ernest Cuneo helped the Roosevelt administration with little fanfare before, during, and after World War II. More »
•January 19, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
By 1941, war between Germany and the U.S. was inevitable. But a full-on clash might have been delayed if Hitler hadn’t declared war after Pearl Harbor. More »
•January 17, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
In August 1944, the Allies followed up the massive Normandy Invasion with another in southern France known as Operation Dragoon. More »
•January 17, 2019 • Be the First to Comment
Nazi Germany spent many years (and a fortune) creating an invasion-proof barrier, only to have it breached in the span of a morning. More »
