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August 17, 2022

On this day in history, August 17, 1943, Patton beats Monty to Messina, liberates Sicily

Gen. George Patton led U.S. forces to capture Messina and secure the liberation of Sicily on August 17, 1943, hours ahead of British and Canadian forces led by Field Marshal Montgomery.

August 12, 2022

Meet the American who created the nation's first sports bar in St. Louis: World War II veteran Jimmy Palermo

Palermo's Tavern is considered the first sports bar in America. It was located outside St. Louis' Major League Baseball arena, boasted local beer, casual food and sports on TV.

August 7, 2022

14-year-old World War II enlistee offers lessons on rebuilding a divided America

Joseph Johnson was only 16 when he became a POW during World War II. Despite hardships, he speaks of his Japanese captors with respect, a lesson for a divide America.

August 3, 2022

US Army division to keep patch referencing the Confederate Army

The 29th Infantry Division of the Army National Guard will keep its patch that was in danger of being retired due to its references to soldiers in the Confederate Army.

August 2, 2022

On this day in history, August 2, 1943, JFK saves PT-109 crew after collision with Japanese destroyer

John F. Kennedy saved the crew of PT-109, the boat he commanded in the South Pacific in World War II, and rode those experiences on Aug. 2, 1943, all the way to the White House.

August 1, 2022

For China's military planners, Taiwan is not an easy island to invade

An invasion of Taiwan could be costly for China despite a military imbalance, given the island's geographic features and decades of defensive preparations.

July 31, 2022

Samuel Sandoval, among last Navajo Code Talkers, dies at 98

Samuel Sandoval, one of the four remaining Navajo Code Talkers who helped the U.S. win the war against Japan in the Pacific during World War II, has died at 98.

July 28, 2022

On this day in history, July 28, the 14th Amendment was certified, assuring equality for all Americans

The Fourteenth Amendment, critical in the fight for civil liberties, was certified as part of the Constitution on July 28, 1868. It encoded citizenship and due process for former slaves.

July 27, 2022

102-year-old WWII veteran from segregated mail unit to receive congressional medal

World War II veteran Romay Davis, 102, has been honored for the years of service she dedicated. She's a surviving member of the 888th Central Postal Directory Battalion.

July 18, 2022

100-year-old WWII veteran throws first pitch at Long Island Ducks ballpark

WWII veteran Henry Levy, who is 100 years old, threw the first pitch at a Men's Senior League Baseball game at Fairfield Properties Ballpark in Central Islip, N.Y.