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During WWII, Oklahoma's Thunderbirds fought across Europe. Fate led them to Dachau
Gen. George Patton gave the Thunderbirds high praise, saying "the 45th Infantry Division is one of the best, if not the best..." ...
Duty Calls: WWII soldier, Cohoes native ID'd after POW camp death
Army Maj. James J. O’Donovan, a native of Cohoes, was finally laid to rest 80 years after he died in a prisoner of war camp ...
80 years ago, American soldiers captured the center of Nazi Germany
The Battle of Nuremberg, one of the last American battles in Europe in World War II, saw the 7th Army engage in days of ...
Army Major honored at Miramar National Cemetery, decades after death in World War II
U.S. Army Maj. James J. O'Donovan of Cohoes, New York, was interred Tuesday at the national cemetery, 83 years after his ...
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WWII soldier buried with full military honors 8 decades after his death as a POW
U.S. Army Maj. James J. O’Donovan, more than 80 years after he died as a POW during World War II, was laid to rest with full ...
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War’s lingering shadow
Fifty years after the conflict in Vietnam, the Australian soldiers who fought still bear the scars – as do their children and ...
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Real Military Reform Begins
America’s military has been adrift for some time. President Donald Trump’s defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, appears ...
The great—grandson of the hero, who hoisted the Banner of Victory over the Reichstag, is fighting in the SMO-PERSONS zone
The cousin of the great-grandson of the hero Meliton Kantaria, who in 1945 hoisted the Banner of Victory over the Reichstag, went to fight in the zone of a special military operation (SMO).