October 13th, 1944. 0530 hours. A ruined farmhouse outside Vonrect, Netherlands. Two German snipers had held this position for 3 days. Vermuckt marksmen.…
June 8th, 1944. Normandy, France. 6:33 a.m. The water off Omaha Beach runs red. Corporal James Mitchell watches his third demolition team disappear…
December 17th, 1952. 0547 hours. Chosen Reservoir, North Korea. 35° below zero. The kind of cold that turns breath to ice crystals before…
Section one, the hunter becomes prey. April 24th, 1943, North Atlantic, 480 mi west of Ireland. The spray hits Commander Peter Gretton’s face…
October 27th, 1944. 0547 hours. Shelt Estie, Netherlands. Cormarmac Hawthorne couldn’t see his own hand. He pressed his right ear against the frozen…
At 11:47 a.m. May 29th, 1943, Captain James Hartwell climbed into the cockpit of his B7 at RAF Alenbury, watching the ground crew…
INDIANAPOLIS – In the annals of sports history, there are seasons defined by triumph, and there are seasons defined by tragedy. For the…
May 11th, 1943. 5:42 in the morning, Atu Island, Alaska. Maya Richardson, 24 years old from Anchorage, was lying in frozen tundramos wearing…
IOWA CITY, IA – In the history of sports, there are moments that transcend the boundaries of the game itself—moments where the atmosphere,…
The sky over Bremen was a bruised canvas of smoke and steel that December afternoon in 1943 when Lieutenant Charlie Brown wrestled his…