HistoryNetflipped into The Wild West12 hours agoBooth Museum: The World’s Largest Western Art Museum…Is in Georgia?historynet.com - Greg LalireFor anyone interested in Western art, it pays to go South. For those already living in the Southeast, the motto of the Booth Museum applies: “Explore …
HistoryNetflipped into Military History13 hours agoD-Day Survivor Who Escaped Nazi Capture Awarded Purple Heart 78 Years Laterhistorynet.com - Claire BarrettIt was an escape so improbable that it seemed impossible — even by Hollywood standards. Captured in the fight for Normandy on July 4, 1944, Pfc. …
HistoryNetflipped into Military History16 hours agoLast Surviving WWII Medal of Honor Recipient Woody Williams Dies at 98historynet.com - Andrea ScottThe last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from World War II has passed on from this life at 98 years old.Marine veteran Hershel “Woody” Williams …
HistoryNetflipped into Aviation History20 hours agoCan You Identify This Unusual Utility Airplane?historynet.com - Jon GuttmanAircraft figured prominently in Poland’s fight for existence within two years of its restoration as a nation in 1918 and within the following decade …
HistoryNetflipped into Military History1 day agoFour Soldiers to Receive Medals of Honor for Actions in Vietnamhistorynet.com - Leo Shane IIIOn Monday, President Joe Biden announced plans to award Medals of Honor to four soldiers for actions in the announced plans to award Medals of Honor …
HistoryNetflipped into American History2 days agoMeet the Smuggler Who Brought Birth Control to the UShistorynet.com - Sarah RichardsonThrough the 1920s, Katharine Dexter McCormick periodically sailed from Europe to New York with garment-stuffed trunks. Had U.S. Customs Service …