Tag: World War II

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. The U.S. must prove that it can learn from history.

The capture of Sardinia by just four men of the OSS was one of the most spectacular missions of World War II and showcased the Office’s value.

The Corsair was one of the most lethal, feared, and iconic fighters of World War II and was given the nickname “Whistling Death.”

What should have been the quick interrogation and execution of Ovcharenko turned into a grisly scene out of a horror movie.

If a crew flew 25 combat missions, they were rotated back to the states. But no crew survived that long. The Memphis Belle was the first.

Who would win in this epic matchup? Would the technologically superior Iowa class battleships prevail or would the Yamato’s guns claim victory?

Censorship has been an aspect of war for centuries and even the Pentagon has engaged extensively in it.

As the boats reached Lunga Point, Douglas Munro regained consciousness and asked his friend “Did they get off?” He then died.

Rod Serling was an American screenwriter, playwright, television producer, and narrator known for his anthology television series The Twilight Zone. Serling was known as the angry young man of Hollywood, often clashing with television executives and sponsors over a wide range of issues including censorship, racism, and war. A lot of his writing was influenced […]

Dick Winters’s assault on Brecourt Manor during D-Day saved countless lives and is recognized as a textbook assault on a fixed position.

It has been decades since John Basilone served bravely in Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima, but his country hasn’t forgotten him.

General Patton was an extraordinary man who made his mark in history. And these 10 quotes by General Patton may well change your life.