Alvin York World War I Battle Location
Military historian Brad Posey was interviewed about the book, Hero on the Western Front - Discovering Alvin York’s WWI Battlefield, and… read more
Military historian Brad Posey was interviewed about the book, Hero on the Western Front - Discovering Alvin York’s WWI Battlefield, and competing projects that have claimed to locate the site where Alvin York earned a Medal of Honor on October 8, 1918. Mr. Posey argued that the findings of the Sergeant York Discovery Expedition founded by York biographer Douglas Mastriano are flawed. close
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