The real stories they didn't show you. Soldiers who lived it. History that still hurts.
Most soldiers who lose a leg in combat lose it running for cover. Bill Guarnere lost his running the other way. On a frozen morning outside Bastogne, with German shells…
He is on screen for about thirteen seconds. A grinning paratrooper holds up a sack of potatoes he…
A German MG 42 round pierced the front of his helmet near Koevering in September 1944. The bullet…
The 12-man Easy Company assault on a four-gun German artillery battery on D-Day, taught at West Point as…
Band of Brothers says Albert Blithe died in 1948 from his Normandy wounds. He didn't — he recovered,…
The true story of Roy Benavidez, the Green Beret who took 37 wounds in a six-hour Vietnam firefight,…
The true story of Audie Murphy, the most decorated American combat soldier of World War II: his Medal…
Most soldiers who lose a leg in combat lose it running for cover. Bill Guarnere lost his running…
He is on screen for about thirteen seconds. A grinning paratrooper holds up a sack of potatoes he…
Richard “Dick” Winters jumped into Normandy at one in the morning on June 6, 1944, with a broken…
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