Twenty-two American soldiers received the Medal of Honor for service during the battle of Anzio in World War II. In late 1943, the Allies were attempting to liberate Italy from the Germans during ...
ANZIO, Italy - Traveling through history, forty-five members of the command and staff of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, embarked on a unique three-day battlefield staff ...
Jan. 22 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1771, Spain ceded the Falkland Islands to Britain. In 1901, Queen Victoria of Britain died at age 82 after a reign of 64 years. She was succeeded by her son ...
After victories in North Africa and Sicily, the Allies invaded Italy in September 1943 and quickly bogged down, as German commander Kesselring fought a brilliant defensive campaign aided by miserable ...
On Jan. 24, 1944, the destroyer USS Plunkett found herself offshore Anzio, Italy, supporting the embattled Allied beachhead there. The ship had had an eventful year, participating in the invasions of ...
POWELL, RAYMOND T., age 89, of Orlando passed to his lord on December 14. Born in Toronto, Ohio, on July 4, 1920, a real “firecracker” in more ways than one. Ray served proudly during WWII for 463 ...
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61 Victories and 3 Aces: How American Pilots Won the War Flying British Spitfires
In 1942, American fighter groups flying British Spitfires faced French, German, and Italian aircraft across North Africa and the Mediterranean. From the torch landings in Algeria to the brutal battles ...
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