Showing posts with label world war two. Show all posts
Showing posts with label world war two. Show all posts

07 December 2015

7 Facts You Didn't Know About Pearl Harbor



Sure, we all know the date and the famous quote (Dec. 7, 1941, "a date which will live in infamy") and, of course, the implications and significance (more than 2,000 Americans were killed in the attack, which launched the U.S. into World War II).

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02 December 2015

Israel honors GI who told the Nazis, ‘We are all Jews’



AP — The Nazi soldiers made their orders very clear: Jewish American prisoners of war were to be separated from their fellow brothers in arms and sent to an uncertain fate. But Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds would have none of that.

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