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The World War II American soldier who stopped a German advance
In January 1945, a single American soldier held his ground against a massive German assault. The story follows Audie Murphy ...
The Battle of Kasserine Pass was America's first major fight against the European Axis in World War II. It turned into one of ...
The American Cemetery in the Dutch village of Margraten has become a flashpoint over the removal of displays honoring Black ...
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‘Unacceptable’: Leaders demand permanent memorial for Black WWII soldiers after plaques removed
174 of the 8,200 U.S. soldiers who are buried at the Netherlands American Cemetery are Black. Nearly one million African American soldiers fought in Europe during World War II. Now, plaques at a ...
A memorial recognizing Black WWII soldiers was quietly taken down at a U.S. military cemetery in the Netherlands. Dutch media reports that two informational panels about African American soldiers in ...
Image courtesy of Black Liberators in the Netherlands/Snopes Illustration The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), which manages American commemorative military cemeteries and memorials ...
An American World War II cemetery in the Netherlands removed displays focused on Black American soldiers, sparking outrage and compelling Dutch politicians to appeal to U.S. officials this week to ...
When visitors and local researchers in the Netherlands realized earlier last month that two panels honoring Black American soldiers who helped liberate Europe from the Nazis had disappeared from the U ...
Westminster native Army Pfc. Lawrence R. Beard died in a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War II. More than 80 years later, his remains have finally been identified. According to the Defense ...
Raphael Morris has never been to his uncle's final resting place, the U.S. military's only cemetery in the Netherlands—although a trans-Atlantic trip is on his bucket list. To go and see where U.S.
Audie Murphy holds the distinction of being the most decorated soldier in American history. He received 33 awards for his actions during WW2, including the Medal of Honor. Murphy’s stature as a ...
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