with African American units serving under the command of white officers. African American troops line up, National Archives The military's view toward African Americans during World War II ...
Maj. Gen. Johnny Davis, U.S. Army Recruiting Command commanding general, received his call to service in the garden of his grandfather – a World War ...
His job included putting fake numbers on jeeps to confuse the enemy and dressing people up to impersonate US generals and have ... that many of America's WW2 veterans - like her father pilot ...
On Dec. 20, World War II Army nurse veteran Regina Benson celebrated her 105th birthday, according to a Friends of the National World War II Memorial press release. Born on Dec. 20, 1919 in ...
The Allied front in southern Belgium and eastern France was composed of two American armies: General Courtney Hodges' 1st Army and General George Patton's 3rd Army. Hitler's last attempt to turn ...
On the front plinth of the memorial is the blue enamel crest of the Chindits Association, as well as a portrait of the groups founder, Major General Orde ... Hiroshima bomb WW2 pilot who 'saved ...