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Captain Francis Doherty volunteered to fly covert S.O.G. reconnaissance missions over the Vietnam jungle. His memoir 'Only the Light Moves' illuminates the personal cost that comes when one's country decides to go to war.
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Captain Francis Doherty volunteered to fly covert S.O.G. reconnaissance missions over the Vietnam jungle. His memoir 'Only the Light Moves' illuminates the personal cost that comes when one's country decides to go to war. ➡️ tinyurl.com/OnlyTheLightMo… #VietnamWar #Memoir
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On this day in history, February 10, 1940, Glenn Miller's infectious 'In the Mood' tops US pop charts.

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GI Christmas card to 8-month-old daughter in 1944 captured fear, heartbreak and hope amid WWII holidays.

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One of the more beautiful photos of USS Arizona is this colorized version of the ship sailing up the East River in New York City after her completion.

One of the more beautiful photos of USS Arizona is this colorized version of the ship sailing up the East River in New York City after her completion. #PearlHarbor82
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Q: Do books make the best Christmas presents ever?
A: YES!!!!
Disclaimer: I'm biased.

How about including The Sound of Light on your giving list - or your wish list! - for 2023?

Extra Christmas joy - get 30% off with free shipping from Baker Book House !

Q: Do books make the best Christmas presents ever? A: YES!!!! Disclaimer: I'm biased. How about including The Sound of Light on your giving list - or your wish list! - for 2023? Extra Christmas joy - get 30% off with free shipping from @bakerbookstore !
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Alexander Bonnyman, Jr. of Atlanta, Georgia, a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps, was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions on November 20-22, 1943, on Betio in the Gilbert Islands.

Alexander Bonnyman, Jr. of Atlanta, Georgia, a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps, was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions on November 20-22, 1943, on Betio in the Gilbert Islands. #WeRememberThem
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Iconic jeep used in ‘Saving Private Ryan,' ‘Band of Brothers’ hits auction market at nearly 80 years old.

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Da Nang, 1968. David Franklin and his scout dog, Husky: Lance Corporal David D. Franklin gives his scout dog a rest and a scratch on the head during an operation with I Company, 3d Battalion, 26th Marines, 1st Marine Division. From the Jonathan F. Abel Collection at the Archives…

Da Nang, 1968. David Franklin and his scout dog, Husky: Lance Corporal David D. Franklin gives his scout dog a rest and a scratch on the head during an operation with I Company, 3d Battalion, 26th Marines, 1st Marine Division. From the Jonathan F. Abel Collection at the Archives…
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15 September 1944: 'Nearly across.' Marines fighting at the airfield on Peleliu. Jap HQ buildings were at the northern end of the airfield. Peleliu USMC Photo No. 2-6. From the Frederick R. Findtner Collection (COLL/3890), Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections. OFFICIAL…

15 September 1944: 'Nearly across.' Marines fighting at the airfield on Peleliu. Jap HQ buildings were at the northern end of the airfield. Peleliu USMC Photo No. 2-6. From the Frederick R. Findtner Collection (COLL/3890), Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections. OFFICIAL…
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Book review: Devil Dogs: King Company, Third Battalion, 5th Marines: From Guadalcanal to the Shores of Japan worldwariidiaries.com/2023/09/04/boo…

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Tony Bennett liberated concentration camp while serving in WWII, described war as 'front-row seat in hell'

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MEDIEVAL MILITARY HISTORY: Focus on Elite Forces: “Terrible of Aspect and Huge of Body”: Byzantium’s Varangian Guard” By Historian Brian Todd Carey. history warhistorynetwork.com/groups/medieva…

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