On January 8, 2022, Aleksander Tarnawski turned 101 years old. 101 years prior he had entered the world kicking and screaming in Słocin in the Rzeszów poviat in Poland. Like most of the young males of his generation, Aleksander Tarnawski soon found himself swept up in the war.
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Major Aleksander Tarnawski: The Unkillable Polish Commando
Published: February 12, 2023 { 8 comments }
David Niven: The British Movie Star Commando who Won the Iron Cross
Published: August 6, 2022 { 18 comments }Today’s crop of actors is, with few exceptions, a bunch of vapid amoral losers. Their standard of accomplishment is running about naked and flying on private jets to A-lister conferences while telling the rest of us what we should be sacrificing to battle climate change. By contrast, David Niven was a real-live warrior.
SSG Alan Magee: The Luckiest Man in the World
Published: July 10, 2022 { 17 comments }That SSG Alan Magee survived being thrown clear of his disabled B17 at more than 20,000 feet without a parachute was a legitimate miracle.