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The Last Man To Die

Machine gunner Lehman Riggs watched Robert Capa photograph one of the last men to die in the European Theatre in WWII.

Apr 12, 2021 •

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Returning to the hallowed sands of Omaha Beach.

Aug 30 •

"IT AIN'T TOO BAD"

Today was the happiest of WWII for Louis Kalil and thousands of Allied troops in Stalag XI-B, the first POW camp in Nazi Germany to be liberated.

Apr 16, 2021 •

Welcome to Journeys Into History by me, alex kershaw. NY Times best-selling author of The First Wave, The Bedford Boys, The Longest Winter, The…

Sep 27, 2020 •

Journeys Into History

Journeys Into History

Travel stories from writer Alex Kershaw, exploring the past, in particular WWII.

Journeys Into History

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