# United States Army

These Tough Americans Fought In WWII, Korea, and Vietnam
Some Americans served in the Second World War, then in Korea, and also in Vietnam. For example, Elmo Zumwalt served in the Pacific during WWII, winning a bronze star at Leyte Gulf.…

This is What Life was Like for Soldiers of the Continental Army during the American Revolution
Despite what is shown on recruiting commercials, life in the army – in any army – is largely made up…

20 Forgotten Atrocities Committed by the Allies During World War II
As Hawkeye Pierce poignantly quipped "war is war, and hell is hell. And of the two, war is a lot…

Texas’ Most Decorated World War I Hero Was an Undocumented Mexican Immigrant
Marcelino Serna, one of the United States' greatest heroes of World War I, was an undocumented Mexican immigrant. Throughout his…

From the Battlefield to Fame and Celebrity: 12 Famous World War II Veterans
http://www.thesmokinggun.com/documents/celebrity/lenny-bruces-gay-naval-ruse We often view celebrities and famous people solely through the lens of what we see on screen, or what…

Kids in Battle: 10 American Child Soldiers of the Civil War
The US Civil War was the last conflict in which significant numbers of American children were utilized as soldiers: it…

The Incredible Story of the American Soldier Who Defected and Became a North Korean Movie Star
No other place on Earth is more secretive, more mysterious, and more impenetrable than North Korea. To this day, very…