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World War Two History

Returning Soldiers, Jobs and the Great American Landscape

McKay Jenkins | Posted 03.21.2012 | Green
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McKay Jenkins

In the winter of 1945, desperate to end years of bloodletting by German troops retreating slowly up the Italian boot, the United States inserted its fabled "mountain troops" into the Apennine mountains.

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I'll Be Home for Christmas -- Marines in WWII

Beth Crumley | Posted 02.21.2012 | Impact
Read More: Marine Corps, Usmc, Christmas, History, Troops Christmas, American History, World War Two History, Christmas Troops, Wartime Christmas, Ww2 History, Marine History, Army History, Impact News
Beth Crumley

This year, as we gather with friends and family to enjoy the traditions we hold dear, stop and remember those who have spent their Christmases away from their loved ones, in service to this country.

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