At the dawn of WWII, tank guns were weak, short-barreled, and designed for infantry support—not duels with enemy armor. But all that changed when the Soviet T-34 stormed the battlefield. In response, ...
In observance of Black History Month, volunteers from the non-profit Stories Behind the Stars have written memorials about each of Pennsylvania’s fallen from the 366th Infantry Regiment. There were ...
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At first glance, the M1 Carbine and M1 Garand seem like they could be brothers. Both rifles were iconic during World War II, ...
TONAWANDA, N.Y. — John Gojmerac, a WWII veteran who served in the 3rd Infantry Division, received the insignia of Knight of the Legion of Honour from Jeremie Robert, consul general of France in New ...
Edward Ewing Shikles graduated from a one-room schoolhouse in rural Moniteau County and was beginning his freshman year of high school in 1939 when news began to spread through the community regarding ...