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The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: The Night the Pacific Turned

The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal (Nov. 12–15, 1942) was a fierce series of night fights where U.S. ships stopped Japan from retaking the island. Despite heavy losses, America held Henderson Field and turned the tide of the Pacific War.
The Second Battle of El Alamein October 23 – November 11, 1942 — The Turning of the Tide
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The Second Battle of El Alamein October 23 – November 11, 1942 — The Turning of the Tide

From October 23 to November 11, 1942, Allied forces under Montgomery crushed Rommel’s Afrika Korps at El Alamein—ending the Axis drive toward Egypt and marking a major turning point in World War II.
Captain John W. Ripley, The Bridge at Dong Ha
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Captain John W. Ripley, The Bridge at Dong Ha

Under relentless fire and near total exhaustion, Captain John Ripley hand-walked beneath the Dong Ha Bridge with 500 pounds of explosives to halt 200,000 North Vietnamese troops.

The Odenwald Incident: The Last Prize of the U.S. Navy
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The Odenwald Incident: The Last Prize of the U.S. Navy

Two U.S. warships patrolling the South Atlantic stumbled upon a freighter flying American colors. What followed — a desperate chase, a daring boarding, and the capture of a disguised German blockade runner — became the final “
The Ghost Army: A Real-Life Halloween Tale of Deception and Shadows
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The Ghost Army: A Real-Life Halloween Tale of Deception and Shadows

This teaser introduces the Ghost Army—a secret WWII unit of artists who used illusions to deceive the enemy. With inflatable tanks and sound tricks, their story is a real-life Halloween tale worth exploring beyond the surface.
The Lesser Known Invasion, Iwon (October–November 1950)
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The Lesser Known Invasion, Iwon (October–November 1950)

The small fishing town of Iwon lay on North Korea’s northern coast offered a gentle slope and open access for landing craft. It was far from any remaining stronghold of the North Korean.
THE DAY PEACEKEEPERS FELL
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THE DAY PEACEKEEPERS FELL

The 1983 Beirut Barracks Bombings – When the U.S. Marines and French Paratroopers Became Targets in a City at War
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