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The legend of intel officer Rafi Eitan and Gideon’s spies
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Jim Fletcher
May 9, 2023
Why ‘Divine Intervention’ took center stage in the Yom Kippur War
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Jim Fletcher
May 5, 2023
Taya Kyle: Sacrifice at home and abroad for an ‘American Wife’
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Jim Fletcher
Apr 26, 2023
The time a different kind of ‘Ironman’ superhero saved the day
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Jim Fletcher
Apr 26, 2023
The onion-eating eccentric who transformed the Israel Defense Forces
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Jim Fletcher
Apr 11, 2023
Rocky Bleier: The heart of a champion
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Jim Fletcher
Apr 11, 2023
The ‘Little Spitfire’ who saved her best for the biggest war
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Jim Fletcher
Mar 21, 2023
Grant’s Civil War gift and Tennessee’s ‘Spring of Terror’
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Jim Fletcher
Mar 17, 2023
Ernie Pyle: The Dogface who became the GI’s best friend
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Jim Fletcher
Feb 21, 2023
Tales from ‘the Duke and Davy’ at the Alamo
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Jim Fletcher
Jan 20, 2023
The story of ‘Sledgehammer’ and the ‘Old Breed in Hell’ from WWII
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Jim Fletcher
Jan 19, 2023
Why General Custer was considered ‘Caesar of the Plains’
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Jim Fletcher
Jan 19, 2023
How close was George C. Scott to portraying the real General Patton?
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Jim Fletcher
Jan 17, 2023
Curt Sewell: Finding life and death in the New Mexico Desert
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Jim Fletcher
Jan 16, 2023
Netanyahu’s brush with death during a plane hijacking
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Jim Fletcher
Jan 3, 2023
Audie Murphy: To hell and back, over and over again
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Jim Fletcher
Nov 18, 2022
From ‘Yankee Doodle’ to ‘Public Enemy,’ remembering actor James Cagney
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Jim Fletcher
Nov 18, 2022
From ‘them thar hills’ to the frontlines of WWII, a Marine is remembered
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Jim Fletcher
Nov 10, 2022
This leader had a complete nervous breakdown during the Six-Day War
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Jim Fletcher
Oct 18, 2022
This WWII vet was once the manly dandy in the world of Hollywood cinema
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Jim Fletcher
Oct 14, 2022
How Churchill became a writer who also won a war
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Jim Fletcher
Sep 29, 2022
How Don Rickles honed his craft during the greatest conflict in human history
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Jim Fletcher
Aug 30, 2022
The kibbutznik spymaster that came in from the cold
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Jim Fletcher
Aug 22, 2022
When ‘Dirty Harry’ rescued real-life hostages
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Jim Fletcher
Aug 17, 2022
When you’re in a hopeless situation, ‘Pray for Shackleton’
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Jim Fletcher
Aug 8, 2022
Aces High: Over the Volga with Lydia Litvyak
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Jim Fletcher
Aug 5, 2022
What Ulysses S. Grant taught us about the most successful failure
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Jim Fletcher
Jul 19, 2022
How a 3rd-string quarterback made football history before his Army career
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Jim Fletcher
Jul 18, 2022
The history behind the landlocked Wisconsin submarine
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Jim Fletcher
Jul 15, 2022
It’s a wonderfully, complicated life: How WWII shaped James ‘Jimmy’ Stewart
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Jim Fletcher
Dec 24, 2021
77 years later, our greatest Christmas gift from Bastogne is still freedom
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Jim Fletcher
Dec 24, 2021
How ‘Casablanca’ gave Americans hope during WWII
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Jim Fletcher
Oct 18, 2021