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Bradley began army his career as an infantry school instructor. During World War II, he commanded the 28th and 82nd Divisions and oversaw the latter’s transformation into the first American airborne division. He lead the 1st U.S. Army during the D-Day invasion, liberated Paris, and turned back the German counter-offensive at the Battle of the Bulge. Through it all, Bradley displayed a mild temperament toward his troops. Nicknamed “the GI General” by famed war correspondent Ernie Pyle, Bradley was considered to be the common foot soldier’s general. He expressed his understanding of the infantryman’s plight with the quote, “Over every hill is another river and over every river is another hill.”
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U.S. Grant was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. Grant entered West Point in September of 1839 and...
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In 1831, William B. Travis, a middling lawyer and failed newspaper publisher, found himself in debt and headed for prison. Instead, he headed to Texas. He purchased land in Mexico’s...
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Twenty-three years after escaping slavery, Fredrick Douglass became this country’s foremost social reformer and moral agitator. Once free, Frederick chose the new surname of Douglass, moved to Massachusetts, and married Anna...
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Lafayette was a French aristocrat and military officer who commanded American troops in the American Revolutionary War. In France he was a commissioned officer by age 13, and in America he was made a...