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When it comes to American military history, few units are as storied and famous as the Harlem Hellfighters. Officially the ...
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France Adventurer on MSNThese 10 Alsace Towns Look Straight Out of a Storybook—But They’re All Real LifeAlsace is a picturesque region in eastern France, nestled between the Vosges Mountains and the Rhine River. The area has ...
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The Brutal US Colonel Who Refused to SurrenderIn the frostbitten Vosges Mountains of northeastern France, near the German border, 1945 began with a New Year’s Day offensive. Here, amidst the forgotten echoes of the famous Battle of the ...
Ghee Bowman (1961-2025): A British historian who unearthed the stories of Indian soldiers at Dunkirk
He shone the spotlight on the often-ignored role of the 2.5 million members of the British Indian Army who had served during ...
Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant John Alcock appeared doomed when nearly 40 enemy troops surrounded the French farmhouse he ...
They were Japanese American soldiers, part of a storied military unit that faced down prejudice and suspicion to fight Adolf Hitler’s armies in Europe.
Whispers dance with fate; A pile of dead to keep straight; Sent back dog tags on a Bible.” Those lyrics are from “Mose Vance,” a single by southern West Virginia musical group Matt Mullins and The ...
(The Germans considered the Vosges Mountains, east of the Rhine, to be the natural border, while the French thought the river made a better border.) The region still represents a cultural ...
“The fight in Southern France wasn't very bad until we got to the foothills of the Vosges Mountains. There, the Germans tried to make a stand and with the weather against us, made it more difficul ...
Here’s what Radomir shared with us about the moment he captured this unforgettable image: “I’ve been working on my long-term chamois project in the Vosges Mountains in France for over 15 ...
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