Tag Archives: World War II

Weekly Review for Veterans and Oral History for Friday, September 25, 2015

Here are some recent articles of interest that I found this week for U.S. Veterans. Enjoy! This Day in History: Operation Market Garden In a final attempt to reinforce the perimeter and secure a crossing site the 4th Dorsets cross the Rhine at night. Their main objective is to secure the Westerbouwing Heights so that future reinforcements can be brought …

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Weekly Review for Veterans and Oral History for Friday, September 18, 2015

Here are some recent articles of interest that I found this week for U.S. Veterans. Enjoy!   Weapons of History: 5 Things You Don’t Know About Sniper Rifles This series looks at sniper rifles and quickly recounts five “unknown” facts or stories about them. Read more here…   See History: Utah Beach Photos from MHP The Making History Project has …

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Frank Vegnone Interview Uploaded

World War II Veteran Frank Vegnone The Making History Project has uploaded to its Veteran Oral History Interviews, an excerpt of the interview with World War II Veteran Frank Vegnone.  The oral history interview was conducted in Webster, Massachusetts on August 21, 2015.  Frank Vegnone served in the 10th Armored Division, 61st Armored Infantry Battalion as a Rifleman.

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