Remembering Stan ‘The Man’ Musial
Cardinals’ Hall of Famer Stan Musial passes away at age 92. We remember both the professional and personal side of this beloved baseball player.
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Tag Archives: 1942
How Montgomery Smashes Rommel
Alan Moorehead (July 22, 1910 — September 29, 1983) was a famous war correspondent during the second World War before becoming a widely respected historian. This article, which depicts the nature of desert warfare, commemorates Moorehead’s 100th anniversary birthday this Thursday.
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The One-Man Army
Ever hear of a one-man army? Neither had we until we received an intriguing letter from a World War II veteran who was the entire “garrison” on strategically important Norfolk Island in the South Pacific. He was featured in a 1945 article called “The War’s Cushiest Billet.”
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