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AUSA graphic novel spotlights ex-NFL player who earned the Medal of Honor
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (196+ words) Published May 24, 2026 5:00 AM PDT While others marveled at Britt’s heroism, the onetime Lion didn’t believe he did anything special. “War is not as heroic as we sometimes try to make it,” Britt told NFL Films in 1993. “It’s mostly filth and…...
A World War II POW who defied Nazis to protect Jewish soldiers will receive the Medal of Honor
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (103+ words) Published Feb 20, 2026 6:42 AM PST The U.S. military had a problem. This Jewish mathematician who fled the Nazis solved it. Joe Foss was not only a legendary military aviator. He was a visionary, too. Is the John Frum Movement a “cargo cult…...
How a Frenchman made a World War I artillery shell disappear
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (1023+ words) Adam enlisted in the Army Infantry three days after 9/11, having the honor to serve next to Soldiers in Kosovo, Iraq, and twice in Afghanistan. He applies this smoke-pit perspective to his coverage of geopolitical strategy, military history, MilSpouse life, and…...
How a drunken major general almost ruined the surprise of D-Day
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (1302+ words) Published Jan 12, 2026 5:00 AM PST It was against this backdrop that one of the most extraordinary and cautionary security breaches of World War II occurred, not through espionage or sabotage, but through arrogance, alcohol, and indiscretion. The incident involved Maj. Gen....
The real-life military experiment that inspired ‘Stranger Things’
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (165+ words) Published Dec 23, 2025 9:00 AM PST Project MKUltra was a CIA program launched in the early 1950s to explore mind control. The agency was concerned that foreign adversaries had or would master psychological manipulation, so it did what any rational institution would do…...
3 Stories from the Battle of the Bulge you won’t see in ‘Band of Brothers’
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (1032+ words) Adam enlisted in the Army Infantry three days after the September 11th attacks, beginning a career that took him to Kosovo, Iraq, and Afghanistan twice. Originally from Brooklyn, New York, he now calls Maryland home while studying at American University’s School…...
Nazi sabotage teams were captured infiltrating the US during World War II
9+ mon, 1+ day ago (1036+ words) Highly-trained German-American saboteurs intended to cripple U.S. industry. The post Nazi sabotage teams were captured infiltrating the US during World War II appeared first on We Are The Mighty. During World War II, while American soldiers fought across continents, the home…...
'Operation Underworld' was a secret wartime pact no one saw coming
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (107+ words) Published Dec 5, 2025 3:00 PM PST By using these strategies, students gain a richer understanding of WWII, seeing that history is not just about heroes and villains but also about complex decisions made in extraordinary circumstances. By Radio Free Asia Since 2009, Daniel…...