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01
Alvin York: Hero, Pacifist, or Both?
Personal Stories
02
Dick Winters at Brecourt Manor: Hero or Lucky?
Personal Stories
03
The Sullivan Brothers: Five Sons Lost on USS Juneau
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04
Tuskegee Airmen: Red Tails Who Broke the Color Barrier
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05
Audie Murphy: Hero, Haunted Soldier, or Both?
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06
Duane Dewey: The Marine Who Jumped on a Dud Grenade
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07
Sergeant Antolak's Last Stand: Heroism at Cisterna 1944
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08
The Forgotten Black Medic Hero of D-Day's Bloodiest Beach
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09
USS Johnston at Samar: Captain Evans' Heroic Last Stand
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10
A-1 Skyraider Heroes: The Prop Plane That Saved Lives
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11
Richard Somers' Fire Ship Mission: The Forgotten Naval Hero
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12
Pvt Dunham: The Snowball Hero of Italy's Tank Wars
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13
The Night Raid That Sank CSS Albemarle: Cushing's Daring
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14
The Boy Hero of Cedar Creek: America's Youngest Gunner
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15
Laura Secord: Forgotten Heroine Who Saved British Forces
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16
The Hero They Didn't Tell You About: A WWII Medal Story
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17
The Lone Wolf: James Howard's Solo Fight Against 200 Luftwaffe
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18
Clarence Sasser: Wounded Medic Saved 100 Lives in Tet
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19
Henry Johnson: The Hero Who Waited 97 Years for His Medal
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20
The Black Lieutenant Who Saved Sommocolonia: A WWII Hero
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21
The Lost Hero of Sommocolonia: A Medal 52 Years Late
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22
Melvin Morris: The Hero Denied Medal of Honor for 45 Years
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23
The Unknown Hero of Ia Drang: Lt's Bayonet Charge
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24
Harrell's Silent Heroics: Medal of Honor on Okinawa
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25
Captain Jay Vargas: Hero of Hue's Urban Hell - Vietnam
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26
Sammy Davis: Vietnam Artilleryman's Medal of Honor Story
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27
Black D-Day Medic Hero: 79 Years Later, Army Honors Courage
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28
Sgt. Louis Cukela: The Croatian Hero of Argonne Forest
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29
Black D-Day Medic: 79 Years Late Recognition for Omaha Hero
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30
Black D-Day Medic Saved 200+ Lives: The Untold Omaha Story
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31
Captain Donald Keith: The Forgotten Hero of Duc Pho
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32
Charles Hosking Jr: The Hidden Hero of Phuoc My
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33
A-1 Skyraider Heroes: Korea War Pilots in Vietnam Combat
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34
Richard Somers: The Forgotten Hero of Tripoli Harbor
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35
John Steele: The D-Day Paratrooper Who Hung From a Church
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36
Sergeant Leonard Mason: Korean War Hero's Last Stand
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37
Private Dunham's Heroic Stand: The Forgotten Tank Hero
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38
Marcelino Serna: The Forgotten Mexican WWI Hero
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39
The 15-Year-Old Hero Who Saved Cedar Creek
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40
The Boy Who Held Cedar Creek: A 15-Year-Old's Last Stand
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41
Young Naval Officer's Daring Torpedo Raid Sunk Confederate Ship
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42
Laura Secord: The Housewife Who Saved the Niagara Front
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43
The Medal That Hid Hell: One Soldier's Untold Story
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44
Victoria Cross at Loos: The Cardboard Box Mishap Hero
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45
Victoria Cross Hero's Cardboard Box Blunder at Loos 1915
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46
Lt. Col. James Howard: The Lone Wolf of January 11, 1944
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47
Robert Smalls: The Enslaved Pilot Who Stole a Confederate Ship
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48
Clarence Sasser: Medal of Honor Hero of Tet Offensive
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49
Henry Johnson: WWI Hero Who Fought 24 Germans With Bolo Knife
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50
Hero's Last Stand: Medal of Honor 52 Years Late
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