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WASHINGTON, D. C. - An all-female, all-Black Women’s Army Corps battalion who cleared out a 17 million-piece backlog of U.S.
After months of inaction, France, Belgium and Holland fell in just six panic-stricken weeks... and Winston Churchill became ...
He sailed to earth on numerous missions as a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black paratrooper battalion during World War II, the 555th, aptly nicknamed the “Triple Nickles.” At his ...
Edsel, 68, became obsessed with the adoption program and the story of the soldiers buried over the ... and a Forever Promise Forged in World War II” is a testament to the people of the South ...
Even well into World War II, Black soldiers were typically relegated to menial, non-combat positions in the Army. They cooked, patched roads, did the laundry and guarded the military gates ...
They called the Black troops "buffalo" soldiers because of their thick ... Mark Matthews' official Army photo from World War II. (U.S. Army) Matthews' skills on horseback served him well in ...
Kirk, a World War II veteran, lived a life of service and ... A longtime VFW member, Kirk became the first Black commander of the organization’s Minnesota chapter in 1995.
Greg Powers Andrew Carroll is never far away from the slim black portfolio he calls ... Hundreds of handwritten missives of a World War II Air Force pilot remembered only by his family will ...