The story of a Black Revolutionary War hero who took on an entire British platoon lives on
The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...
The American Conservative11y
Conservatism, Parades, and Little Platoons
I had believed the American gospel of individual self-fulfillment ... Edmund Burke pointed out that “to love the little platoon we belong to in society, [is] the first principle (the germ ...
Stars and Stripes9d
80 years ago, Patton’s Army rolled into what is now the largest US military community overseas
It likely would have shocked the American platoon sergeant who led troops into the city. “We got places to go,” Tech. Sgt. Byron Hoover told Stars and Stripes in March 1945, reflecting the ...
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American Force: The Brave Platoon
The Brave Platoon like the jungle best. Its darkness, its savage justice - Supreme commandos of The American Force, Randy Nolan, Billy 'The Kid' Lee and Edward 'Duke'Robertson, are The Brave Platoon.