13038 - U.S. Marine NCO, 1898 First Legion-MB American Civil War American Expeditionary Forces

American Expeditionary Forces

Towards the end of WW2 she moved to Berlin and swore undying loyalty to Hitler and met her suicidal end shortly after marrying Hitler in the bomb-battered remains of the Reich Chancellery as the Red Army closed ‘in for the kill’ in the Reich capital

101st Airborne Infantry Wearing Raincoat Prone

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13038 - U.S. Marine NCO, 1898 First Legion-MB American Civil War American Expeditionary ForcesIn 1898 the U. S. Marines saw action in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines during the SpanishAmerican War. The successful landings at Guantanamo, and the tenacious fighting at the Battle of Cienfuegos, and in Fajardo during the Puerto Rican Campaign, solidified the Marines stature as an elite combat unit. Fifteen Marines would earn the Medal of Honor during the conflict. At the outbreak of war, Marine forces wore their standard blue wool uniforms