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Reliable, versatile, and mass-produced—the M4 Sherman was the backbone of Allied armored forces. But not all Shermans were created equal. Here are the top 3 battlefield-tested variants that proved ...
Adolf Hitler’s suicide in his Berlin bunker on April 30, 1945, didn’t immediately end World War II in Europe. Though the German capital had fallen to the Soviets, pockets of Nazi troops would ...
German commanders bought the ruse, moving troops across from the Ghost Army while the 9th Army crossed the Rhine elsewhere. “This was an all-hands-on-deck affair and it was completely successful ...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Army Special Operations Command welcomed Ellsworth “Al” Johnson, a 100-year-old World War II Army veteran, into the community by presenting him with an Army Special Forces ...
The Ghost Army is credited with saving thousands of American lives and helping end WWII in Europe. But its contributions were kept secret for half a century before it was awarded Congress' top honor.
For 77 years, the remains of U.S. Army Sgt. Bernard J. Sweeney Jr., a casualty of World War II, went unidentified, including decades in a Belgian cemetery where he was known only by a number: X ...