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5 Inspiring Stories About America's Fallen Heroes

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The battle I'll never forget

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Veterans share their haunting war stories

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This Year, Memorial Day Had Special Meaning

Pandemic reminds us of sacrifices made by veterans

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Just How Tough Was World War II Rationing? Very

A look back on sacrifices Americans made

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15 Once-Mighty Retailers: Where Are They Now?

Iconic chains are (mostly) gone but not forgotten

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Kent State — and the Day That Changed America

Killing of four young protesters had a profound impact

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