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Private Eddie Slovik: the Unluckiest U.S. Soldier of WW2

Description: You’ve probably considered yourself to be incredibly unfortunate at one time or another. I think it’s only ...
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American soldier buried with Germans in WWII accounted for

1st Lt. Nathan B. Baskind went missing in 1944 while scouting a route for his company of tank destroyers. He was officially accounted for in May. By Patty Nieberg Published Jun 4, 2024 4:41 PM EDT 1st ...
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The American Soldier Who Turned a Plane into a Flying Tank in WW2

The German column was advancing toward the overwhelmed American troops. The panzer grenadiers were aboard armored vehicles and flanked by Panther tanks. The vanguard had already clashed with the ...
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Remains of American Soldier Captured by the Japanese During World War II Identified Nearly 80 Years Later

Glenn Hodak, a corporal in the U.S. Army Air Forces, has been accounted for nearly 80 years after he died in a fire at the Tokyo Military Prison in 1945. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency An American ...
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Michigan soldier who was captured in WW2, forced to walk Bataan Death March, has finally been accounted for

WASHINGTON — The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. James W. Swartz, 21, of Webberville, Michigan, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war ...
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A young Jewish soldier guarded Nazi war criminals — a new film tells his story

"Nathan-ism" explores Nathan Hilu's memories and artwork of Nazi war criminals who reminded him of men that "would ride the New York subway to work." By Patty Nieberg Published Jan 18, 2024 5:09 PM ...