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Cushing’s Medal of Honor awarded More than 151 years after his heroic actions during Pickett’s Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg, 1st Lt. Alonzo H. Cushing was awarded the Medal of Honor at the White House by President Barack Obama. The November ceremony was the culmination of a four-decades-long struggle by Cushing supporters to recognize …
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Time Travel: Escape to ColditzCOLDITZ CASTLE RISES high above the surrounding country- side of Germany’s eastern Saxony region, its white walls and narrow windows peering down at the Mulde River and the small t… Read MoreHard Landing: Conversation with Henry SupchakFOR DECADES AFTER the war, Henry Supchak, who flew B-17 bombers as a lieutenant in the Eighth Air Force, had nightmares. He was a successful executive with a loving family and a Di… Read MoreThe Reading List: Andrew CarrollThe author of World War II’s “War Letters” column, which concludes this issue after a six-year run, spotlights self-published books deserving of greater attention: An Alcove … Read MoreDanger Zone: Battle of MortainWhen the Germans fought back at Mortain, the violence pivoted around a patch of high ground and the American artillerymen trapped there. War, as historian Bruce Catton once wrote, … Read MoreWar Letters: Closing CeremoniesTHIS ISSUE’S “War Letters” will be the last, and, appropriately enough, concludes with a pair of previously unpublished accounts of events surrounding the ceremony that marked the … Read More
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