This WWII soldier knocked out 6 German pillboxes and took 18 prisoners by himself
Army 1st Lt. Jack Treadwell single-handedly took out six German pillboxes and captured 18 enemy soldiers during World War II.
German lawmakers back new leader's plan for huge military spending boom
Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture.
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The German Soldier Who Saved a Greek Town from Destruction
Josef H. Blechinger was a German soldier who became one of the greatest heroes of the resistance and saved a Greek town from ...
World War II soldier missing for decades laid to rest in emotional South Carolina ceremony
Draped in an American flag with only 48 stars, a casket held the remains of U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Arthur W. Crossland Jr.
80 years after his death, WWII soldier and Columbia native laid to rest at Fort Jackson
Arthur Crossland Jr. was killed fighting German forces during WWII. On March 14, 2025, the Columbia native received a proper ...
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Remains of soldier killed during WWII to be interred this week in South Carolina
The remains of U.S. Army Pfc. Arthur W. Crossland Jr., who was killed during World War II, will be interred March 14, 2025, ...
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Why Were Germany’s Blitzkrieg Tactics So Effective in WWII?
French historian Marc Bloch witnessed the swift invasion of France by the Wehrmacht. He noted the Germans’ “embarrassing ...
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German troop levels down despite recruiting push, as Merz calls for less dependence on US military
The German military is facing a manpower crisis, with overall troop levels down despite a recruiting effort aimed at building ...
WWII hero finally comes home: remains of Columbia solider to be buried 80 years later
A WWII veteran whose remains were previously listed as unaccounted for will be laid to rest on Friday in his hometown of ...
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World War II soldier missing for decades laid to rest in emotional South Carolina ceremony
U.S. troops withdrew without recovering his remains while engaged in battle with German forces near ... and David Crossland attend the military funeral of their uncle, WWII veteran Arthur William ...