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Memorial Day
This Week in American History: A Soldier’s Wife
As we honor those who died in our country’s service this week, we should also remember the sacrifices of their family members on the home front.
May 27, 2026
Jonathan Horn
The Veterans Who Become Novelists
What draws so many veterans to fiction after war? Elliot Ackerman and fellow novelist Karl Marlantes reflect on storytelling, remembrance, and the…
May 25, 2026
Elliot Ackerman
The Heroes Who Never Made It Home
A lieutenant who saved his wounded driver. A Marine who fought for her country overseas and battled bureaucracy at home. A sailor who sacrificed himself…
May 26, 2025
The Free Press
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