Army 1st Lt. Jack Treadwell single-handedly took out six German pillboxes and captured 18 enemy soldiers during World War II.
The Keep was originally the gatehouse for the Depot Barracks of the Dorsetshire Regiment and, with the exception of World War Two, it served as regiment's administrative centre from 1879 and 1958. The ...
Their target, the German Siegfried Line which blocked the way into Nazi Germany, was filled with bunkers, pill boxes, guns, mines and tank obstacles. The battle was fought at great cost and ...
The Fairey Battle, a British-built single-engine light bomber aircraft, was conceived by the Fairey Aircraft Company and ...
To this day, there is only one American-built monument located in any German military cemetery and it stems from a rare act ...
In World War II, General Eisenhower and Britain’s Field ... Three months later, with Eisenhower’s armies rushing toward the Siegfried Line, von Rundstedt was reinstated. When Hitler launched ...
My mom's older brother was 27 years old when killed in action on this day in 1945, in the final weeks of World War II ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... WWII veteran, Roscoe Joyner, celebrated another milestone as he “Well, it is just ...
For decades, the now 99-year-old Westlake Village resident had refrained from discussing the death and devastation he witnessed in World War II with anyone ... “We were cannon fodder.” In the line of ...