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The Medal of Honor recipient who lived and died next to Audie Murphy
Despite its heroic stand, not one member of the 3rd Division was awarded the Medal of Honor throughout World War I, but that ...
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80 Years Later, Audie Murphy's Medal of Honor Action Is Still Like Something Out of a Movie
Moviegoers have seen it all by now. We've seen tornadoes full of sharks, trucks fighting jets and Nic Cage swap faces with John Travolta after landing a helicopter on an airplane. Such outlandish ...
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74 Years Ago, Audie Murphy Earned His Medal Of Honor With Nothing But A Burning Tank Destroyer’s .50 Cal And Insane Bravery
Audie Murphy — then a second lieutenant commanding ... 50 caliber machine gun and superhuman determination. From his Medal of Honor citation: With the enemy tanks abreast of his position ...
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Audie Murphy: One Man Army of WWII
One man vs. an entire German assault force—this is the incredible true story of Audie Murphy. During the battle of Holtzwihr in the Colmar Pocket, Murphy’s fearless stand against overwhelming odds ...
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Medal of Honor recipient faced down 100 enemy troops to cover his men
Not only would the 3rd produce 61 Medals of Honor — the most of any division — but one of them, Audie Murphy, would be the most decorated soldier in the U.S. Army. Although Murphy fought a ...
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The Medal of Honor recipient who lived and died next to Audie Murphy
Not only would the 3rd produce 61 Medals of Honor — the most of any division — but one of them, Audie Murphy, would be the most decorated soldier in the U.S. Army. Although Murphy fought a ...