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The story of a Brooklyn native, veteran of the Battle of the Bulge

More than 300,000 World War II veterans lived in Brooklyn. It is known that a wall with the names of more than 11,500 soldiers...

The role of women in World War I — nurses who saved lives

During World War I, Brooklyn nurses served in the American Red Cross and the US Army Nurse Corps in the same positions as nurses...

Brooklyn Military Memorial — History of Creation

The Brooklyn War Memorial was created after a large-scale competition was announced to create a monument to all Brooklynites who participated in World War...

Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn — the face of the US Army in New York

During the first half of the 19th century, the United States was forced to expand its fortifications to protect its harbors and strategic waterways....

Brooklyn and World War II — at the forefront of the home front

During World War II, Brooklyn played a key role on the home front as a major industrial and military center, with the Brooklyn Navy...

Dutch settlers — founders of Broekelen

Surprisingly, the city of Brooklyn does not have a specific founder. Among the founders of the city is the Dutch community. This raises the...

Consolidation of Brooklyn into Greater New York — a step forward or a fatal mistake

The history of Brooklyn began in 1636, when Kings County was founded. In the 19th century, Brooklyn transformed from a tiny agricultural backwater into...

The Brooklynese who saved New York

Hugh L. Carey was serving his seventh term in the United States House of Representatives when he was elected governor. His ability to build...

Is the local government of Brooklyn open to dialogue with the community?

The local authorities of any democratic city or district of a democratic city prefer to be open to residents. Therefore, various innovations are being...

The Brooklyn corruption scandal that changed the mayor of New York

In 1945, New Yorkers elected William O'Dwyer as their mayor. He immigrated to the United States from the tiny town of Bohol in Ireland....

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