Italy’s entrance into the Great War on May 23, 1915, had opened up a new front stretching 600 kilometers—most of them mountainous—along Italy’s much-contested border with Austria-Hungary in the Trentino region. Upon declaring war, the relatively ill-equipped Italian...
The Mexican-American War began with a dispute over the U.S. government’s 1845 annexation of Texas. In January 1846, President James K. Polk, a strong advocate of westward expansion, ordered General Zachary Taylor to occupy disputed territory between the Nueces and Rio...
1814 – Francis Scott Key composes the lyrics to “The Star-Spangled Banner” after witnessing the massive British bombardment of Fort McHenry in Maryland during the War of 1812. Francis Scott Key was born on August 1, 1779, in Frederick County, Maryland, to a wealthy...
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Common Veterans Podcast Episode 10: Friends in Low Places VFW, DAV, American Legion, Marine Corps League, and other fraternal organizations are there for Veterans. This breakdown of the organizations talks to members about the benefits of these program's...
Common Veterans Podcast Episode 9: Valhalla The belief that dying in battle brings soldiers to the table of Odin. The Common Veterans take on the sensitive topic of suicide and PTSD. ** WARNING ** This episode discusses a very sensitive subject with Common...
I. Introduction - Greetings from the Common Veterans podcast - Hosts: Kenny, Jeff, Tony - Topic: Military movies, their accuracy, and the downtime in the military for movie-watching II. Introducing Tony, the Resident Navy Guy - Tony's military background (8 years...
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· The Common Veterans explore what it is to be a Veteran and use verbiage like “Brother.” Where blood ties are not necessary to be siblings… --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commonveterans/message Episode 7: All in the Family The...
The Common Veterans explore what it is to be a Veteran and use verbiage like “Brother.” Where blood ties are not necessary to be siblings… --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/commonveterans/message Family Everyone has a family; not...
In the military, members have to be something of an athlete to ensure combat effectiveness; in the same way, Veterans need to maintain some semblance of fitness to stay healthy. --- Send in a voice message:...
