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1 hour ago · The Museum and Memorial hold the most comprehensive collection of World War I objects and documents in the world and is the second-oldest public museum dedicated to preserving the objects, history ...
20 hours ago · For his valor, Pinder was awarded the Medal of Honor. Pinder’s father received the honor on his son’s behalf on Jan. 26, 1945, during a ceremony at the 5th Regiment Armory in Baltimore. Pinder was one of 12 soldiers who took part in the D-Day landings to receive the nation’s highest honor. Of the 12, nine received the award posthumously.
4 hours ago · Ashley White is remembered as a war hero and trailblazer for her service in Afghanistan, at a time when the U.S. military still banned women soldiers from combat roles. Ashley White received her earliest combat action badge from the United States Army soon after the first lieutenant arrived in Afghanistan. The silver military award, recognizing ...
20 hours ago · The distinction became moot when the King of Castile and his descendants became hereditary Grand Masters of the Order after 1487, and the Order's properties were completely secularized in 1855. ** The city name became a further artifact when Spain was proclaimed a republic in 1931.
20 hours ago · Preheat oven to 350 F. Cook bacon in large skillet over medium heat until browned and crisp, about 10 minutes. Remove bacon and drain. Reserve 1 tablespoon of drippings in skillet. Cook chopped sweet onions in drippings over medium heat until softened, about 7 minutes.
20 hours ago · Operation Market Garden. Operation Market Garden was an Allied military operation during the Second World War fought in the German-occupied Netherlands from 17 to 25 September 1944. Its objective was to create a 64 mi (103 km) salient into German territory with a bridgehead over the Nederrijn (Lower Rhine River), creating an Allied invasion ...
20 hours ago · New York City ( AE: [ nuːˈjɔɹk ˈsɪɾi ], offiziell City of New York, kurz New York, Abkürzung NYC, deutsch veraltet Neuyork [4] oder Newyork [5]) ist eine Weltstadt an der Ostküste der Vereinigten Staaten. Sie liegt im Bundesstaat New York und ist mit rund 8,8 Millionen Einwohnern die bevölkerungsreichste Stadt des Landes.
