The National World War II Museum releases a letter from its archives that Major Dick Winters had written to Museum founder and author of "Band of Brothers" Stephen Ambrose.
The Canadian offensive on Verrières Ridge, led by the Canadian Black Watch, was a savage "forgotten fight" that helped ensure General Omar Bradley's US Army breakout from Normandy in Operation Cobra.
The 1944 massacre became the norm for the Third Reich's war in Italy.
The shamrock is the symbol of Ireland and a recurring theme in The National WWII Museum’s collection.