“The Ballad Of Ira Hayes”- Johnny Cash
Ira Hayes was born this day 9o years ago. He was one of the United States Marines in the iconic photo raising the flag at Iwo Jima in February 1945. […]
Category Archives: World War II
Ira Hayes- Pima Native American Who Helped Raise The Flag At Iwo Jima- Born This Day 1923
Ira Hayes was born on this day in 1923. Ira Hayes is the most famous of the Marines who were in the iconic photograph raising the American flag at Iwo […]
General Dwight Eisenhower Named Supreme Allied Commander- This Day 1943
On this day in 1943 General Dwight D. Eisenhower was named Supreme Allied Commander in Europe. President Franklin Roosevelt’s first thought was to have General George Marshall take that position […]
Adolf Hitler Released From Prison This Day 1924
On this day in 1924 Adolf Hitler was released from Landsberg Prison after spending 264 days there after being convicted of treason following the Beer Hall Putsch in Munich in […]
Hitler Declares War On The United States- This Day 1941
On this day in 1941 German Fuhrer Adolf Hitler made a big mistake, he declared war on the United States. Four days earlier the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor bringing the […]
POTUS Franklin Roosevelt’s Speech To Congress- Day After Pearl Harbor 12.8.41
POTUS Franklin Roosevelt declares war on Japan the day after Pearl Harbor is attacked. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VqQAf74fsE
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