The US Army once used ‘battle sleds’ to ferry soldiers in World War II
Made out of torpedo shells and pulled by tanks, the improvised infantry tactic saw heavy used during fighting in Italy.
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The Time an Army Bomber Crashed into the Empire State Building During WWII
The crash, which caused about $1 million in damage (roughly $17.5 million in 2024), represented the first time that an ...
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The U.S. Army Pueblo Chemical Depot closes after more than 80 years
The U.S. Army Pueblo Chemical Depot officially deactivated this month after 82 years in Southern Colorado. The site recently ...
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Airmen's Search for Remains Recalls Top Secret WWII Mission to Turn Planes into Flying Bombs
U.S. airmen in England assisted with an archaeological dig aimed at finding the remains of an Army pilot lost there during ...
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US soldiers and WWII veterans join Dutch royalty to mark 80th anniversary of the Netherlands’ liberation
Thousands of Americans died freeing the Netherlands. On Thursday its citizens, including hundreds of schoolchildren, lined streets and festival grounds for commemorative activities.
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Ghost Army: The Combat Con Artists of World War II
Cancel anytime. A Nazi flag taken as a souvenir by Joseph Spence of the 603rd Camouflage Engineers and signed by members of ...