This WWII soldier knocked out 6 German pillboxes and took 18 prisoners by himself
Army 1st Lt. Jack Treadwell single-handedly took out six German pillboxes and captured 18 enemy soldiers during World War II.
The War in Ukraine Is Fought on Horseback Against Drones Carrying Machine Guns
The war in Ukraine is one of robots and horses. It’s WW1-style trench warfare with modern killing machines. As Kyiv is perfecting the art of lethal drones on the ground, sea, and air, Moscow has ...
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The P-51 Mustang and the man who won the World War II air war with it
It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...
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Man Who Was Executed by Firing Squad for the First Time in the U.S. Since 2010 Shared a Passionate Plea as His Final Words
South Carolina Department of Corrections via AP A South Carolina man, who recently became the first person in the United States to be executed by a firing squad in 15 years, shared a passionate ...
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South Carolina man executed by firing squad
The armed prison employees stood 15 feet from where Sigmon sat in the state’s death chamber — the same distance as the backboard is from the free-throw line on a basketball court. The firing ...
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Firing squad witness describes South Carolina execution of Brad Sigmon: "My heart started pounding"
None of the previous 10 prepared me for watching the firing squad death of Brad Sigmon on Friday night. I might now be unique among U.S. reporters: I've witnessed three different methods - nine ...
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Who was Brad Sigmon? First US prisoner executed by firing squad in 15 years
Brad Sigmon, 67, was executed by a firing squad in South Carolina, marking the first use of this method in the US in 15 years. Convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend’s parents in 2001 ...
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Death row inmate executed by firing squad in US for first time in 15 years
A convicted double murderer has been executed by firing squad in the first use of the method in the US for 15 years. Brad Sigmon, 67, chose to be killed by bullets, saying he feared the ...
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Violent and sudden. What a firing squad execution looked like through my eyes
None of the previous 10 prepared me for watching the firing squad death of Brad Sigmon on Friday night. I might now be unique among U.S. reporters: I've witnessed three different methods — nine ...
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US Man Executed By Firing Squad For First Time Since 2010
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster also rejected his appeal for clemency. A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents was put to death by firing squad on Friday in ...
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US carries out first firing squad execution since 2010
Brad Sigmon, 67, was executed by a three-person firing squad A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat was put to death by firing squad on Friday ...
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US carries out first firing squad execution since 2010
Brad Sigmon had a choice between lethal injection, the firing squad or the electric chair as his manner of execution. (Reuters pic) A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend ...