There were twenty-seven men who were awarded the Medal of Honor for their actions on Iwo Jima. For those of you who don't know, the Congressional Medal of Honor is America's highest military decoration. It is awarded for "Conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty." To … Continue reading Uncommon Valor Part II
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Uncommon Valor// A History Post
This month is the 77th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. I know, crazy right? Originally this post was going to be something entirely different than what it is now. An incredible documentary on the struggle for Iwo Jima though, changed its course. Iwo Jima — the bloodiest battle in the pacific theatre of … Continue reading Uncommon Valor// A History Post
This Month In History // Turning Through The Pages of History
An overview of January in American History.
Seeking The Timeless Anchor 