Tony Jaber had been fighting for three days before he saw them. A small group of German soldiers was marching up what the Americans had dubbed Hill 314, near the town of Mortain, France. Jaber, now 93 ...
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The hill that broke Hitler’s counterattack
Hill 314 did not look like a place that could decide a campaign. It was a rocky height above Mortain, France, known locally as Montjoie. But in August 1944, its position mattered more than its size.
The U.S. 30th Infantry Division, nicknamed Old Hickory, was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation in a ceremony nearly four months after President Trump awarded it to the World War II division The ...
RALEIGH, N.C.- Today, after decades of grass roots efforts, in-depth research, news articles, and hundreds of pages of documentation, President Donald Trump announced that the Presidential Unit ...
The 30th Infantry Division, which has ties to North Carolina, received recognition this month that veterans of the unit say is long overdue. The Presidential Unit Citation was awarded to the division ...
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