"Man in front of the man behind the gun"
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Topics: World War 2, WWII Atlantic Wall, WWII 1st US Army Assault Training Center, World War Two, WWII 1st US Army, WWII Engineers Special Brigade, WWII Paratroopers, WWII 4th Infantry Division, WWII 1st Lieutenant John Michael Canepa
Have you always dreamed to follow the footsteps of your next of kin while taking the opportunity to discover the European Heritage sites, the local history, culture and
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The result of the operations of the First U.S. Army during the period covered by Normandy American Heroes new E-book /
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Lieutenant Colonel Erasmus H. Strickland: “The way those people were dug in, the only way we could do anything to them was to get a direct hit on each
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During the early days of the month of August 1944, the 9th Infantry Division was fighting southeast toward the village
Topics: World War 2, World War Two, WWII 1st US Army, WWII 4th Infantry Division, WWII, 9th Infantry Division, 39th Infantry Regiment, Operation Wacht am Rhein, 47th Infantry Regiment, 60th Infantry Regiment, WWII General Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower, WWII Hawker Typhoon fighter bomber, WWII 3rd US Army, WWII 26th Field Artillery Battalion, Infantry
Topics: World War 2, WWII Atlantic Wall, World War Two, WWII 1st US Army, Infantry, 84th Field Artillery Battalion
While the 4th Infantry Division was fighting at the East of Cherbourg, the
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Why was it so important for the American army to cut the Cotentin Peninsula ? To isolate
Topics: World War 2, World War Two, WWII 1st US Army, Matt Urban, Medal of Honor
The 9th Infantry Division commanded by the Major General Manton S. Eddy came ashore on the 10th of June 1944 at Utah Beach,
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