Sgt. Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper and a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black parachute infantry battalion, has died. He was 108. Harris died March 15 ...
Not every piece of World War II equipment was a burden—some became legendary because soldiers trusted them with their lives.
Back to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa VICENZA, Italy — Paola Del Din, one of Italy’s most storied World War II partisans and a pioneering figure in airborne history, received the ...
The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment earned its famous nickname not from propaganda, but from the fear it created among ...
James “Pee Wee” Martin, of Sugarcreek Twp., was a member of the 101st Airborne Division on D Day. He and his group jumped 25 miles behind enemy lines the night before the invasion under heavy German ...
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