On Feb. 21, Sten Gould turns 100 years old. His wartime journals have preserved the voice of a soldier who copied Nazi morse code transmissions, walked through Hitler's bombed-out home and came home ...
From “Yankee Doodle” to iPod playlists, here’s what American troops read and listened to in every war — and how culture became morale equipment.
More than 50 people, many hauling heavy packs, pointed their skis uphill and trudged a mile in a gently falling snow ...
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While thousands gathered in Thohoyandou on 21 February for one of the largest military parades ever held in the region, one of South Africa’s oldest surviving ...
Staff Sgt. Kayla Winslow, an Army musician, shares her journey of performing in diverse ensembles, inspired by her father’s love for music. Her most memorable moment? Singing the national anthem at ...
Eva Clarke, Hana Berger-Moran, and Mark Olsky are survivors born to survivors. During the Holocaust, their mothers were young Jewish women sent to concentration camps when they were newly pregnant.
The U.S. and Israel's war with Iran has expanded to the Indian Ocean, as a U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in international waters.
During WWII, Dayton's airport became a major modification center for warplanes before they were sent to combat areas. Dan Patterson discusses that history and how companies like Sierra Nevada are ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — A decorated World War II Army veteran celebrated his 101st birthday on Sunday. In 1944, master sergeant Edwin "Ed" Beck fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was ...
While fewer and fewer people are listening to FM radio today, it was hot stuff amid its widespread rollout during the late 1930s and early 40s. Short for frequency modulation, FM’s appeal compared to ...
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