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When Italy declared war on Great Britain and France, one of its first targets was the British stronghold of Malta, barely a ...
It was a "roadshow" film, meaning it had limited, big-scale screenings, which made it a must-see event. The war movie remains ...
Earlier this year, a 23-year-old U.S. soldier who went missing in action during an aquatic mission in Italy during World War II was accounted for. The new agreement to recover remains of fallen ...
Eighty years on, few people are alive who remember World War II. Anne Frank would have turned 96 this June; Senator Bob Dole, a veteran of the Italian campaign in 1945, died four years ago.
I can’t believe it has already been 10 years since my wife Morgan and I hiked the Camino de Santiago. This month we will head out to “Cammino” with an Italian twist. The Camino is a 500-mile ...
Holland’s masterful storytelling captures the heroism, tragedy, intensity and insanity of the Italian campaign. It is a must-read for military history enthusiasts, such as myself.
The Italian invasion of Egypt. Credit: MacMoreno / Wikimedia Commons By contrast, the Italians had the combined forces of two armies: the 5th, led by General Italo Gariboldi (stationed in Tripolitania ...
Her cousin, the lawyer and statesman Henry L. Stimson, served in the cabinets of three United States presidents, including that of Franklin D. Roosevelt, as secretary of war during World War II.
On Dec. 20, World War II veteran Regina Benson celebrated her 105th birthday in Virginia. Benson’s life, filled with love, service and devotion continues to inspire those around her.
The North African Campaign of World War II, spanned from 1940 to 1943, was a pivotal theatre of war that tilted the balance of power in favor of the Allies. This theatre involved a series of ...
The Alien Enemies Act, last used in WWII internments, is part of Trump's immigration plan The plan invokes the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 which has not been used in the United States since World ...
To put it in context, this was more than the German losses in the entire Normandy campaign (240,000 casualties, 210,000 captured, 1,500 tanks and 20,000 vehicles destroyed).