Roddie Edmonds was a Master Sergeant in the United States Army. In late 1944, Edmonds was captured in the Battle of the Bulge and held at a German POW camp. In January 1945, the Nazis ordered all Jewish-American POWs to step forward. Edmonds, the highest-ranking noncommissioned officer at the camp, […]
Did you know? The Ritchie Boys was a group of German-born Jews who fled their homes, came to America and then joined U.S. Army to use their knowledge of the German language and culture to return to Europe and fight the Nazis. They took their name from the place they […]
Today, the Israeli and German Air Forces performed a historic flyby over the Dachau concentration camp and above the Fürstenfeldbruck airport in memory of the 6 million Jews murdered in the Holocaust and the 11 victims of the 1972 Munich Massacre. This bilateral training exercise marks the first time Israeli […]
My military uniform was acquired with a lot of work. It took three months. I earned it with my sweat. At the end of the day it is a piece of cloth. It looks nice, but it does nothing more than that. It’s durable, but it’s meant for physical labor […]
