Meet The Most Legendary War Horse Of WWI—Here’s How He Became ‘The Horse The Germans Couldn’t Kill’
Warrior, famously called "the horse the Germans couldn't kill," became a symbol of courage and loyalty during World War I.
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26th Australian Infantry Battalion
The 26th Battalion was raised at Enoggera, Queensland, in April 1915 from recruits enlisted in Queensland and Tasmania, and formed part of the 7th Brigade. It left Australia in July, and, after ...
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Why have more than 100 athletes returned their Paris Olympic medals?
Last year's Paris Olympics may have been a resounding success but there’s been a snag: some medals are falling apart. More than 100 athletes have complained to the International Olympic ...
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Olympians say gold, silver, bronze medals from Paris are rusting
More than 100 athletes who competed in Paris for the 2024 summer Olympics and Paralympic Games are reportedly returning their medals saying they’re showing signs of rust and deterioration and ...
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Some Paris Olympic winners say their medals are falling apart — and are asking for replacements
Since the 2024 Olympic Games last August, some Olympians who took home bronze, silver, and gold have taken to social media to complain that their medals are already showing signs of wear and tear.
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How a Korean War helicopter pilot made Medal of Honor history
Lt. j.g. John Koelsch was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism as a rescue helicopter pilot during the Korean War. (U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command) During the Korean War ...
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South Africa's WW1 servicemen finally honoured at new memorial
Hundreds of South African servicemen, mostly black, who died during World War One have been honoured with a new memorial in Cape Town after going unrecognised for more than a century. The 1,772 ...
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Designer of Paris Olympics medal speaks out after more than 100 athletes 'return' them after games
The designers of the medals for the 2024 Olympics in Paris have spoken out after a number of them were handed back by the winning athletes for being in poor condition. Team USA skateboarder Nyjah ...
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French luxury giant LVMH denies responsibility for rusty, deteriorating Olympic medals
French luxury conglomerate LVMH is denying reports that it is responsible for deteriorating and rusting Olympic medals that were handed out to athletes during the Summer Games in Paris last year.
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Ivanka Trump’s strange tribute to Audrey Hepburn with ‘Sabrina’ dress replica
The president’s daughter attended the second ball of the night in a strikingly familiar dress — a replica of the iconic gown Audrey Hepburn wore in the film Sabrina. The gown was an exact replica of ...
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Paris Olympics Medals Are Tarnishing, Putting LVMH in the Spotlight
The medals were designed by a jewelry maker owned by the French luxury conglomerate, which has declined to comment on their deterioration. By Tariq Panja and Liz Alderman Tariq Panja and Liz ...
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Muhammad Ali’s 83rd birth anniversary: Why did the legendary boxer throw away his Olympic gold medal?
However, things would change soon enough. Ali did take off that medal, seemingly for good, until he was presented with a replica at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Story continues below this ad The legend ...