Medals of World War Two airman who survived ‘suicidal dash’ over English Channel up for sale
The medals of a fearless Second World War airman who survived a “suicidal dash” over the English Channel have been put up for ...
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With his track ablaze, this soldier found a way to destroy an enemy tank
Staff Sgt. Clyde Choate was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions defending a German tank attack during WWII. (Source: Military Times Hall of Valor) By the time the United States entered ...
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Campaign medal call for WWII Bomber Command veterans
Critics argue a dedicated medal would be inappropriate due to the thousands of German civilians killed in large-scale bombing raids. Heather Allsworth, who started a petition for a dedicated medal ...
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The 1936 Olympics
On the Path to Power When the games were over, Germany declared itself the winner with 89 German medals to 56 for the Americans. The Nazi regime returned with renewed vigor to their policies of ...