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During World War I, four of baseball’s most accomplished, most celebrated Hall of Famers volunteered in The Great War, specifically in the Chemical Warfare’s “Gas and Flame” division.
Philippe Besson's dreamy wartime love story was first published in 2002, and the reissued version is just as perfect for ...
Known as Heroes Grove, the site commemorates the men and women of San Francisco who died in World War I. The granite monument has stood in the grove since 1932, but it was only recently that Ken Maley ...
History isn’t all generals and politicians. Sometimes it’s a stray mutt or a pigeon with a mission that rewrites the script.
The local American Legion post is named for Jack Henry, the baseball fanatic of a prospector who escaped a rural Minnesota farm and found himself in distant Alaska before fighting in the first World ...
The Great Garden Game-a-thon is coming to RHS Garden Bridgewater for May half term. Discover giant garden games, a meadow ...
Silverstein documented his trip in Playboy magazine, while Solzhenitsyn arrived five years after receiving the Nobel Prize in ...
Spitfires: The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger During World War II,” By Becky Aikman. Publisher: Bloomsbury. 368 pages. $31.99. Since President Donald Trump nominated a former ...
But that all changed at the end of the Second World ... joined the war effort with the Wrens Mabel’s role was in the canteen and it was during food service when she was allowed to do something they ...
Seven members of the Minnesota Wild organization will represent their respective countries at the 2025 IIHF Men’s World Championship in Stockholm, Sweden, and Herning, Denmark, from May 9 – 25.
In “Spitfires” by Becky Aikman, the saga of wartime American women pilots comes vividly to life.