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Gen. George Patton gave the Thunderbirds high praise, saying "the 45th Infantry Division is one of the best, if not the best..." ...
The search has taken on a renewed urgency following the death of Sir Robert (Bom) Gillies in November 2024 - the last ...
A talk by 102-year-old Manette Baillie about her life in the Wrens during the Second World War attracted a record crowd in Saxmundham.
The memories of Australia’s military heroes are being kept alive through the research of their relatives, who can trace their ...
Women demanding functional, capacious pockets in their garments is not a new phenomenon — but one stretching back hundreds of ...
Includes B Company’s Captain Wi Patene Anaru (extreme left) and Private Te Tuahu Wikiriwhi (extreme right), both of Rotorua.
Once the partition of Palestine was approved by the United Nations on November 29, 1947, the violence against the Jews intensified. The equivalent of a Red Cross medical convoy comprised of non-combat ...
In World War II, the 150,000 volunteers for Women’s Army Corps (WAC), who served in non-combat roles, carried regulation leather purses as part of their uniforms, which included faux pocket flaps.
Retired Col. Robert Graham, 90, served four tours, and they are the main focus of his new book, “One of the Few: A True Account of Courage and Stepping into the Fight.” After initially enlisting in ...
But bombing alone may not be enough to stop the Houthis, whose earlier barrage of missile fire toward the U.S. Navy represented the most intense combat it had seen since World War II.
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In 2006, Abraham Shakespeare won the Florida lottery and took home a $17 million lump sum. His friends and family remembered the life he lived before winning big.