July 8 in U.S. military history
1776: Lt. Col. John Nixon, commanding the 3rd Battalion of the Philadelphia Associators militia, reads the Declaration of Independence publicly
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B-17 Flying Fortress
World War II Chronicle: May 1, 1943
The first B-17 to 25 missions, and a 19-year-old master sergeant dances with a movie star
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World War II Chronicle: September 7, 1941
Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER The front page reports that several American-built B-17 bombers have been in combat with the
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World War II Chronicle: February 17, 1941
Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER A tale of two backs Michigan halfback Tom Harmon won the 1940 Heisman Trophy for
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