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#TedWilliams is possibly the greatest left fielder of all time. He's almost, for sure the greatest hitter ever...But on Aug 24th 1940, Williams pitched for the only time in his @mlb career. 24AUG1940 Double Header Game 1 Game 1 was a Blow out, Ted was called on to mop up two

Regarding Putin's yesterday's interview: He expects a long war. Judging by his speech, his cognitive functions are not impaired and he expects to rule for many years. My conclusion is that he feels super confident. He has a strategy. And he believes that Ukraine and its

Publishing news: Costco plans to stop selling books nytimes.com/2024/06/05/boo…

D Day books (including one of mine. 😁 link.harpercollins.com/join/lp-d-day

Some suggested reading for the 80th anniversary of #DDay! Plus, check out all of our World War II selections here: alabamabooksmith.com/categories/wor… #DDay80 JimDeFelice William Morrow HarperCollins

#OTD in 1924, George H. W. Bush was born. The future 41st president of the U.S. served as a naval aviator during WWII and was rescued by the crew of USS Finback (SS-230) in 1944 after his Grumman TBM Avenger was shot down while attacking Japanese installations.

WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to 16 years in a Russian prison. 🔗 on.wsj.com/4cMvliP

Time may pass, but we will never forget. #NeverForget

9.11.01 #NeverForget

Aaron Boone might’ve just had the worst managerial performance of all-time in a World Series game. #FireBoone

Happy Veterans Day! Thank you to all who have served. To my Lima 3/25 brothers — Semper Fi!

Some suggested reading this #VeteransDay ... and of course, they're all signed! #VeteransDay2024 #signedbooks Sally Mott Freeman Harold Brown JimDeFelice University of Alabama Press Simon & Schuster Macmillan Publishers

Remembering Johnny Micheal Spann, CIA officer, Marine, son, husband, father. KIA 23 years ago today during an Al-Qaeda prisoner revolt at Qala-i Jangi, northern Afghanistan. Mike went down fighting the enemy at close quarters with his AKMS & Glock 17. He is commemorated by the

I met ODA 595 as they were going in to retrieve Mike’s body. It was the sad start of a beautiful friendship. I got to know Johnny Spann and others who were there. dangerousmagazine.com/2018/01/20/gen…

Today is a solemn day, a day to reflect with love & gratitude for those who have served & sacrificed their life while serving. It's a day to remember their bravery & the weight of their sacrifice. God bless all who serve, all who have lost, & all who remember. ❤️🇺🇸

Has it really been that long?

This should be Boone’s final series

Not saying I’m rooting for it, I’ll never be the fan to root against the team. But if the Yankees miss the playoffs for the second time in three seasons, I don’t know how you can justify keeping Cashman and Boone