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Take a Close Look at the Reality of D-Day in this Incredible Documentary

June 6, 2023June 5, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments D-Day, The Greatest Generation, World War II

Get an in-depth view of D-Day from this insightful free documentary

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Battle of the bulge
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103-Year-Old World War II Veteran Reflects on the War’s Bloodiest Battle

June 3, 2023June 1, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments The Greatest Generation, The Greatest Generation Benefits Act, Veteran, veterans, World War II

The Battle of the Bulge was one of the most important moments in World War II. While it was the

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Baby of Bataan. Young WW2 veteran
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In Case You Missed It: The Story of the ‘Baby of Bataan.’

June 2, 2023May 22, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments The Greatest Generation, World War II

Joseph Johnson was only a child when he enlisted in with the United States military in 1940. His life changed forever after Pearl Harbor

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World War II Memorial
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Take a Virtual Tour of the World War II Memorial

May 30, 2023May 20, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments memorial day, WWII, WWII memorial

Take a trip to the World War II Memorial in Washington without leaving home. Enjoy this eye-opening virtual tour

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Memorial Day Poppy
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Do You Know Why the Poppy is a Memorial Day Symbol?

May 27, 2023May 20, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0 Comments memorial day, veterans

The poppy flower has been a symbol of those who gave their lives in service since WW1. It is an important reminder this Memorial Day.

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Debt ceiling
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As Debt Ceiling Fight Continues, Social Security Recipients and Veterans are set to Lose

May 22, 2023May 28, 2023 The Greatest Generation American, Debt, Democrat, Economy, news, Republican

We are at a standstill as Republicans and Democrats fight about the debt ceiling. Ultimately this may harm Social Security benefits and military pay.

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Navy
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Payment Error Affects More Than 1,200 Navy Retirees

May 20, 2023May 17, 2023 The Greatest Generation retirement

A recently uncovered error showed that many U.S. Navy retirees were issued incorrect payment amounts. Once brought to light, the

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Detroit veteran
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Detroit WWII Veteran Celebrates Turning 100

May 19, 2023May 17, 2023 The Greatest Generation WWII Veteran

Lee Vernon Newby, jr is a Detroit World War Two vet who certainly earned our respect. Newby was one of

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Piggy bank Social Security problem
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What’s Wrong with Social Security?

May 16, 2023May 11, 2023 The Greatest Generation Social Security

America has a Social Security problem. We’ve seen this coming for years, and yet nothing has been done about it.

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WWII Army training grounds
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How a WWII Training Ground for the 10th Mountain Division Became a National Monument

May 13, 2023May 11, 2023 The Greatest Generation World War II

An important WWII Army training ground in Colorado has been recently named as America’s newest National monument.

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Do You Remember - Rock Around the Clock
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Do You Still ‘Rock Around the Clock?’

June 1, 2023May 20, 2023 The Greatest Generation 0

Few songs have had as large an impact as this week’s entry in our Do You Remember series. Do you remember Rock Around the Clock?

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Take a Trip Down Memory Lane with These Nostalgic Photos

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Are These American Traditions Gone Forever?

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1940s food
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Have You Tried These Unusual Foods from the ’40s?

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