Making History by Guest Author SSG Sonia Buchanan
...know, my life as a stay-at-home, homeschooling mother of two was about to be turned upside down. In 2008, I was working part time at a martial arts school and...
What’s It All For? a Reflection on Empathy and Our National Discourse
...the test?” We were taught that history is passive—after all, it’s in the past, right? We grew up understanding that “history” is fact, undeniable and irrefutable, because we know it...
Part V: THE END OF THE WAR
...you know, that’s going on, a big arc welder. But we never realized what it was you know, at that time. It was something new to us.” Harry Whitehorse |...
Wisconsin Women in Combat: Garza Recounts Being Under Fire at FOB Masum Ghar
...than that, I never experienced an IED or anything. And I'm thankful for it. INTERVIEWER: Was anyone injured in your unit by that RPG? GARZA: No, not that I know...
Urban A. Sippel with the First Special Service Force at Anzio
...SIPPEL: That was it. There was no more of that. Hospital was important to us, you know. [Laughs] INTERVIEWER: You'd think having somebody strafe you would be a bit annoying,...
The Polar Bear Expedition by Andrea Hoffman
...insignia for the ANREF, and was worn by Ramsay on his coat for the remainder of his service. See more of the Ralph E. Ramsay collection in our online database....
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