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Military scientists have identified the remains of an Indiana soldier who died in World War II when the tank he was commanding was struck by an anti-tank round during a battle in Germany. The Defense ...
It took nearly 75 years, but World War II veteran Clarence Smoyer, 95, finally received the Bronze Star Medal on Wednesday for his heroic actions that helped destroy a German tank and take the crucial ...
Key Point: The post-1945 U.S. military has been fond of cutting-edge weapons; if you could transport today’s Pentagon back to 1943, it would doubtless choose to build Tigers instead of Shermans or ...
DENVER (AP) - On a late February day in 1945, on a hilltop near the town of Stolberg, Germany, a nervous, curly-haired Army corporal prepared to put on an exhibition of artillery marksmanship for a ...