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The City of Colorado Springs dedicated the I-25 bridge overpass on North Academy Boulevard to Daniel T. Griffin, the ...
The U.S. Army is renaming several installations to honor heroic soldiers from various conflicts. Fort Cavazos is being redesignated as Fort Hood – in honor ...
German submarines sank 56 Allied ships in the region and damaged another 14, losing just one of their own in the process ...
looking to WWII references for inspiration. “Trench coats and berets, armbands, fedora-like hats, knitwear tucked into trousers, neck scarves — all of these elements helped us tap into the ...
Andor” executive producer and production designer Luke Hull was embedded in the writers’ room early on. Working alongside creator Tony Gilroy, Hull knew how important the planet Ghorman would be to ...
The number of WWII veterans is dwindling every day. But WWII United States Army veteran Les Rutledge is in terrific shape. Les served with the 222nd Infantry, 42nd Rainbow Division in Europe.
The end of World War II led to a divided Europe, with the US and Soviet Union vying for influence. Germany became a focal point of the Cold War, protected by the US within NATO. While ...
"the ship next to us had been hit by German planes, so I'd seen bombing and shooting before. I wanted to size up the situation." Semenov returned to his cabin and put on a new suit and an overcoat ...
A remote US airbase in the western Pacific – best known as the departure point for the planes that dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki – has been reclaimed from the jungle to pose ...
More than 100,000 people were killed in a single night 80 years ago on Monday in the US firebombing of the Japanese capital of Tokyo. The attack, made with conventional bombs, destroyed downtown ...
Vito Perillo, the oldest serving mayor in the US, passed away at 100 while in office. A World War II veteran, Perillo was in his second term as mayor of Tinton Falls, New Jersey. Known for his ...
“Our overcoats were always wet from the knee down ... “I wondered when he came to the door if he was going to tell us to leave,” Smith said. “I said I want to hear about the war, can ...