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The Medal of Honor recipient who lived and died next to Audie Murphy
Despite its heroic stand, not one member of the 3rd Division was awarded the Medal of Honor throughout World War I, but that ...
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74 Years Ago, Audie Murphy Earned His Medal Of Honor With Nothing But A Burning Tank Destroyer’s .50 Cal And Insane Bravery
Audie Murphy — then a second lieutenant commanding ... 50 caliber machine gun and superhuman determination. From his Medal of Honor citation: With the enemy tanks abreast of his position ...
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80 Years Later, Audie Murphy's Medal of Honor Action Is Still Like Something Out of a Movie
Moviegoers have seen it all by now. We've seen tornadoes full of sharks, trucks fighting jets and Nic Cage swap faces with John Travolta after landing a helicopter on an airplane. Such outlandish ...
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Audie Murphy: One Man Army of WWII
One man vs. an entire German assault force—this is the incredible true story of Audie Murphy. During the battle of Holtzwihr in the Colmar Pocket, Murphy’s fearless stand against overwhelming odds ...
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Story of 3 war heroes' fight against tyranny 80 years ago echoes today | Opinion
Eighty years ago this week, on successive days a few miles apart in eastern France, three rural Americans risked their lives to help save Europe from tyranny. One soon died of his wounds, and ...
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The Medal of Honor recipient who lived and died next to Audie Murphy
Audie Murphy, would be the most decorated soldier in the U.S. Army. Although Murphy fought a long and agonizing war before receiving his Medal of Honor, one of his comrades-in-arms was destined ...
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Medal of Honor recipient faced down 100 enemy troops to cover his men
Audie Murphy, would be the most decorated soldier in the U.S. Army. Although Murphy fought a long and agonizing war before receiving his Medal of Honor, one of his comrades-in-arms, 2nd Lt.