Remains of U.S. soldier who vanished amid WWII amphibious invasion are identified
A soldier who went missing in action during an aquatic mission in World War II has been accounted for, military officials ...
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'I was talking to history.' World War II veteran and Berkshire Place resident recalls what is was like to storm the beaches of Normandy
At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...
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Elite U.S. Soldiers in Italy – The Mountain Warfare of WWII
From the snowy peaks of the Rockies to the war-torn mountains of Italy… The 10th Mountain Division’s mission to breach the Gothic Line in January 1945 was one of the most grueling campaigns of WWII.
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The Forgotten D-Day – Operation Avalanche’s Brutal Struggle | WWII Part 2
The Allied invasion of Italy at Salerno, known as Operation Avalanche, was quickly turning into a disaster. Against hardened German forces, inexperienced Allied troops faced brutal counterattacks, ...
How a corner of Scituate helped win WWII and almost became the capital of the world
The UN had plans to build a city that would serve as its headquarters and the world's capital. A World War II Scituate spy base was key.
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Bielski Partisans: These WWII Jewish Resistance Embodied ‘Defiance’
The Bielski Partisans waged plenty of combat action against the Nazi scourge, much to the chagrin of the oppressors. January 27 was International Holocaust Remembrance Day, and to commemorate that ...