Eighty years ago today, German artillery opened fire on an inexperienced American division that had been at the front for ...
FORT CARSON, Co. — The 3rd Infantry Division presented a Silver Star Medal to Staff Sgt. Harold A. Nelson, an infantryman and Dogface Soldier, for his service in World War II from Nov. 1942 to June ...
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What WWII soldiers really carried in the final march into Germany
The final weeks of WWII demanded speed, toughness, and the ability to live out of your pockets. Here, we unpack the full loadout of an 83rd Infantry Division soldier as he fought through Germany.
During the bloody battle for Hurtgen Forest in late 1944, a 23-year-old German lieutenant heard a wounded American soldier crying for help in a minefield. Lt. Friedrich Lengfeld ordered his men not to ...
The U.S. 3rd Infantry Division arriving at the Berghof, Adolf Hitler's home, on May 4, 1945. (Eric Schwab/AFP via Getty) Most Americans are familiar with the daring feats of the most decorated soldier ...
It was one of the strangest battles of WW2 in which a most unlikely team of soldiers came together in one of the most heroic stories of the war. Early in the afternoon on May 3, 1945, a Yugoslavian ...
ARLINGTON, Va. - North Carolina National Guard leaders laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery Dec. 17 to mark the 80th anniversary of the day the 30th Infantry ...
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