The Alamo Scouts — formally known as the U.S. Sixth Army Special Reconnaissance Unit — were an elite fighting force in World War II. Their mission: to go behind enemy lines. These daring men ...
On February 23, 1836, soldiers under the command of Mexican President General Antonio López de Santa Anna began their assault on the Alamo Mission near present-day San Antonio, Texas. Eleven days ...
SAN ANTONIO — Pope John Paul II made history when he visited San Antonio ... It was the first and only time a pope visited the Alamo City, drawing an estimated 350,000 people to his outdoor ...
Eleven days later, the Alamo's small group of Texian (Texan ... Pacific island of Iwo Jima near the end of one of World War II's bloodiest battles. In 1954, Dr. Jonas Salk's new polio vaccine ...
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