Bradford Clark Freeman was the last known surviving member of the famed 101st Airborne Division, Easy Company.
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4 Soldiers Receive Medals of Honor for Actions in Vietnam War
The men were recognized in a White House ceremony.
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Female Flyers: Meet the Woman Who Strapped Her Feet to a Plane
Pioneering aviator Ruth Bancroft Law was once described as “125 pounds of nerve and pluck.”
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He Reported From the Trenches, From World War II to Vietnam
Richard Tregaskis believed his reporting should support U.S. policy.
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Joshua Chamberlain and Me
What happens when a movie star and a Civil War historian meet and talk about one of the towering figures of Gettysburg?
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Colin Powell on the Declaration of Independence
Colin Powell in 1997 on the founding U.S. document.
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See Athens Through the Eyes of a World War II Historian
The Acropolis, for millennia the focal point of the city skyline, was the site of a fabled first act of resistance in World War II.
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The DuPont Historical Museum: A Dynamite Destination
Washington’s DuPont Historical Museum relates the history of the explosives factory, the company town and Puget Sound.
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Did Jesse James Hide Treasure in Gads Hill?
Did a Missouri woodcutter really find hidden treasure from the James Gang’s robbery of a train in Gads Hill?
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Is the TAC-50 the Most Accurate Sniper Rifle in the World?
The McMillan TAC-50, it has proven more than adequate in real-life (or death) situations.