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A marine recalls the first major battle on Guadalcanal. On August 7, 1942, Pfc. Robert “Lucky” Leckie and the 1st Marine Division stormed ashore at Guadalcanal only to find that the Japanese had abandoned the beaches and holed up inland. But their relief was to be short-lived. Within days, Leckie—a machine gunner and later an …
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The Last Rocket PilotJoe Engle flew everything from Super Sabres to the Space Shuttle, but it is as an X-15 pilot that he is perhaps best known. The last human footprints on the moon were left by… Read MoreValor | The Fighting ParsonThe Rev. James Adams is the only clergyman and the last of just five civilians to have received the Victoria Cross—Britain’s highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy. I… Read MoreDaily Quiz for October 13, 2017This Star Trek: The Original Series episode was banned on German TV for 43 years.
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… Read More“Relax—It’s Only a Maneuver”The first army-versus-army maneuvers in American history, "fought" in the fall of 1941, were an elaborate game—but they helped prepare American forces for World War II
The post “Re… Read MoreEdward Frodsham Lived a Short, Violent Life—for a WatchmakerSome predicted this ‘incarnate devil’ would one day stretch hemp. When not engaged in their lethal avocation, Western gunfighters generally pursued careers as outlaws, lawmen, gamb… Read More
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