“Get That Clown Out Of My Sector” — When A Canadian Sergea...
The radio transmission was clear enough that everyone in the command post heard it. Someone get that American clown out of my sector before I shoot him myself. The voice...
The radio transmission was clear enough that everyone in the command post heard it. Someone get that American clown out of my sector before I shoot him myself. The voice...
Number one, the man who shot down his own rescue. It is February 1991. The Gulf War is three weeks old. A US Army Blackhawk helicopter is flying a routine...
Standard Infantry. The American Infantrymen or the GI was the heartbeat of the Allied war machine across the globe. These men were not just soldiers. They were the ultimate laborers...
June 6th, 1944. 9:00 in the morning. Southwick House, Portsmouth, England. The sound is controlled chaos. Typewriters clatter. Phones ring constantly. Officers move quickly but purposefully through corridors lined with...
The comment was made at a planning session for Operation Overlord at Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force in Portsouth. And it wasn’t meant as an insult. Just give that sector...
By the end of June 1944, the Allied operation in Normandy had achieved something that no military planner in 1943 had dared to predict. 875,000 soldiers, 148,000 vehicles, and 570,000...
There is a moment in December 1944, somewhere in the snow-covered forests of eastern Belgium, when a German SS officer stands in [music] the middle of an American fuel depot...
A storm has erupted around the Ottawa Senators after former NHL star Keith Tkachuk delivered a blunt and controversial assessment of the team’s handling of his son, Brady Tkachuk. In...
A storm has erupted around the Ottawa Senators after former NHL star Keith Tkachuk delivered a blunt and controversial assessment of the team’s handling of his son, Brady Tkachuk. In...
December 21st, 1944. 0530 hours. The frozen darkness outside Domkinbach, Belgium. A German SS officer studied the American positions through his field glasses. The snow-covered ridge ahead looked quiet, peaceful,...