Viet Cong targeted US officers — they hadn’t counted on this sergeantWith all higher ranks out of the fight, Sgt. Matthew Leonard took command to save his fellow soldiers. By Jon Guttman15 hours ago
Saigon was falling. President Ford was playing golf.As the situation in Vietnam was deteriorating, President Ford could be found hitting the links.By Claire Barrett22 hours ago
WWI Museum resurrects Great War participants in new high-tech exhibit“Stations” boast recreated virtual scenes from WWI replete with interactive soundscape tech found in just one other U.S. location — the Las Vegas Sphere.By Claire Barrett2 weeks ago
The accidental Word War II victory of a little PT boat that couldUnder the command of Lt. Isadore Kovar, PT-137 missed a Japanese destroyer — and crippled a cruiser instead.By Jon Guttman3 weeks ago
Her father owned Himmler’s personal copy of ‘Mein Kampf’ — but how?John Fletcher Sisson served in the 4th Infantry Division during WWII and returned home with a unique "trophy" — Heinrich Himmler's "Mein Kampf."By Claire Barrett3 weeks ago
After nearly 100 years, this WWI soldier received his Medal of HonorSgt. William Shemin's Medal of Honor was delayed nearly 100 years because of anti-Semitism.By Jon Guttman4 weeks ago