CEDAR RAPIDS - Since he received the Medal of Honor in 2010 for heroic action in Afghanistan, Salvatore Giunta has emphasized that the recognition was not his alone. 'It has never been mine. It ...

On October 25, 2007, Salvatore Giunta and his 173rd Airborne Brigade team went on a night patrol in the mountains of Eastern Afghanistan and stepped into history. Medal of Honor recipient's ...

The International Brigades. By Giles Tremlett.Bloomsbury; 720 pages; £30. To be published in America in July 2021; $30. HISTORY MAY often be written by the victors, but that has never applied to ...

Phil’s uncle was the International Brigade volunteer Myles Harding, who arrived in Spain in January 1937 and was killed on September 23 1938 in the last action of the British Battalion. Guitarist Mark ...

Sgt. John B. Hamilton, 1st Space Battalion, receives the Soldier's Medal, one of the Army’s most distinguished awards for heroism in a non-combat situation, from Lt. Gen. Daniel L. Karbler ...

Although the International Brigades were a particularly dramatic illustration of anti-fascism and international solidarity in practice, there have been many other such examples, including the ...

The spokesman for the Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, said his death was “befitting”. “This is befitting of our leader Mohammed Deif, who exhausted the enemy for more than 30 years ...

Barnsley, Eng.: Pen and Sword / Philadelphia: Casemate, 2020. Pp. xvi, 315+. Illus., maps, appends, noted, biblio., index. $35.91. ISBN: 1526760924 An Operational ...