and often insightful look at the Rangers who stormed Pointe du Hoc on D-Day. O’Donnell, author of a number of books on World War II, opens with an account of the formation of the Rangers and of the ...

D-Day At Pointe-Du-Hoc is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung ...

Daring raid on German position at Pointe du Hoc defied the odds Kerchner enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1942 and eventually joined the elite 2nd Ranger Battalion as a lieutenant. He trained in ...

Friends of the Worcester County Veterans Memorial at Ocean Pines have launched a fundraiser to honor George Kerchner, a longtime Ocean Pines resident and decorated World War II hero, with a ...