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Something Unexpected Reunited a WWII Vet With the Memory of His Lost Love

March 22, 2023March 18, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments love, marriage, veterans, WWII Veteran

After this vet’s wife passed away, a surprising WW II reunion brought back a special keepsake from over 70 years ago engraved with her name.

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Forgotten Heroes — Why Korean War Vets Deserve More Recognition

March 21, 2023March 18, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments Korean, veterans, War

Korean War vets did so much for America and for freedom around the world. They should certainly not be forgotten.

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It Took Nearly 60 Years for This Black Vietnam Vet to Receive the Honor He Earned

March 18, 2023March 18, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments Veteran, veterans, Vietnam

Unfortunately, discrimination has remained a problem even for our heroes. One black Vietnam veteran has finally received the honor he earned.

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Vietnam Veterans and America

March 17, 2023March 14, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments veterans, Vietnam

Vietnam Veterans occupy a unique space in American history. Like those who fought in WWII and Korea, they sacrificed greatly, but were not treated the same.

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Is Retirement Still Possible in Today’s Economy?

March 15, 2023March 14, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments retirement, Social Security, The Greatest Generation Benefits Act

Retirement is an important decision and a significant part of our lives as we age. Is it still possible to retire in this economy?

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Did You Know That These Celebrities Served in WWII?

March 14, 2023March 10, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments Celebrities, did you know, Hollywood, WWII

You may be surprised to learn how many American celebrities actually signed up to serve in WWII. Did you know everyone on this list?

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COLA Doesn’t Help Seniors as Much as You May Think

March 11, 2023March 8, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments Social Security

COLA is intended to help seniors keep up with the Cost of living. Unfortunately, as inflation rises, COLA fails to help.

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Women’s History Month: Esther Blake — the First Woman to Join the Air Force

March 8, 2023February 28, 2023 The Greatest Generation female veterans, The Greatest Generation

Esther Blake was the first woman to join the Air Force. Personal tragedy motivated her to join the service where she became an inspiration.

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Is it Censorship or Modernization? Changes to Classic Works from the ’60’s, ’50s, and Earlier

March 4, 2023February 28, 2023 The Greatest Generation 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, books, cancel culture, movies

Cancel culture has come into the public discussion again with the changing of books and films from the 40’s, 50’s, and ’60s.

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Women’s History Month is the Perfect Time to Honor Women of The Greatest Generation

March 1, 2023February 28, 2023 The Greatest Generation History, korean war, The Greatest Generation, women's history month, World War II

Women’s History Month is a great time to reflect on all the great women who have contributed so much to America

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Do You Remember the Classic ‘I Love Lucy?’

March 16, 2023March 20, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0

I Love Lucy is a classic sitcom that changed the rules of Hollywood and reinvented the modern television comedy.

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Do You Remember Jack Kerouac and His Works?

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Do You Remember Bettie Page?

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Remember This Cool 1950s Slang?

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