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Meredith Hindley talked about her book, [Destination Casablanca: Exile, Espionage, and the Battle for North Africa in World War II], in which she recalls the events leading to Operation TORCH, the ...
For Africans, World War II began on their home soil in 1935 when Italy invaded Ethiopia. Although it was a cruel and unjust event, it planted a new seed for liberation in their hearts and spirits ...
To learn more about World War II in North Africa and Italy, visit the "Company of Heroes" Briefing Room. -- Blake Stilwell can be reached at blake.stilwell@military.com . He can also be found on ...
For U.S. Army Africa Soldiers, the Memorial Day service was the culmination of a four-day journey through Tunisia's World War II battlefields. In late-1942, U.S. forces landed in North Africa with ...
The North Africa campaign was the first major U.S. offensive in World War II, taking place in Libya, Morocco, Egypt, Algeria, and Tunisia. Operation Torch, launched in November 1942, involved ...
October 7, 2015 Road to Berlin, Part 2. Keith Huxen gave a tour of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, and talked about the “Road to Ber… ...
Paul Thomas Chamberlin’s book, Scorched Earth, recasts the conflict as a brutal struggle for survival among declining and ascendant imperial powers.
No one was younger than 30," said Kunyukua, who is now 97 and one to two surviving Congolese World War II veterans. Read more: World War I: The 'Black Army' that marched in from Africa ...