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Henry Erwin carried a burning bomb while blinded and on fire for 22 seconds. "It felt like miles," he later said.

After World War II, many Japanese martial arts were banned in occupied Japan, but karate flourished.

A broom on the mast of a U.S. Navy ship means a clean sweep for that mission.

Matt Urban is one of the most decorated soldiers ever, but no one knew for more than 30 years.

The Distinguished Service Cross is the United States Army's second-highest military honor.

Reichsmarschall Hermann Goering thought no one could escape from Colditz Castle. He was wrong.