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The Day the U.S. Army Attacked WWI Veterans & their Kids

Fifty-five veterans were injured and 135 arrested. A veteran's wife miscarried. 12-week-old Bernard Myers died in the hospital after being caught in a tear gas attack.

(SALEM) - The police attacks on U.S. War Veterans taking part in the Occupy protests, are not a new phenomenon in America; in fact there is quite a history of the U.S. government waging attacks on its citizens.

Book Review: Terror of the Autumn Skies Examines Life of WWI Pilot Frank Luke (VIDEO)

Frank Luke Jr. was the top-ranked U.S. fighter pilot in WWI when he was killed in 1918.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Terror of the Autumn Skies -The True Story of Frank Luke, America’s Rogue Ace of World War 1, is by far the most comprehensive and accurate review of this dashing aviator from Arizona who ruled the skies over France during WW1 for a brief period in 1918.

This Arizona cowboy arrived in France and soon became one of the war’s most legendary pilots through his accomplishments at downing German balloons.