The 82nd Airborne Division honor seven veteran paratroopers later this month to induct into its seventh class for the All American Hall of Fame Class of 2024, the division announced April 29. The ...
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This is where US bazookas destroyed Nazi tanks in WWII
Behind the Iron Mike statue at La Fière, we revisit the 82nd Airborne’s fight to hold a bridgehead from June 6-9, 1944 and ...
Pvt. John Towle was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during Operation Market Garden. (Congressional Medal of Honor Society) Airborne soldiers are inherently vulnerable when they ...
Historian Donovan (Shoot for the Moon) provides a straight-shooting account of how parachutists and gliders from the 82nd Airborne slipped behind Axis lines in Normandy just before the start of the ...
ROCHESTER — Don Monson never told his mother. His dad, when he got wind of it, didn't want him to go. He was too young to join the Army. “I wanted to get in there and help,” said Monson, a Zumbrota ...
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The Most Decisive Battle of D-Day
La Fière Bridge on D-Day And The Battle For The Causeway from the 6th to the 9th June 1944, would be one of the most vital battles fought during WW2 in the battle for Normandy. Its capture was vital ...
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