The Little-Known Story Of The Bonus Army, The 20,000 Veterans Who Marched On Washington In 1932
After World War I, the U.S. government promised veterans a bonus to be released in 1945, but in the midst of the Great Depression, thousands of men headed to the nation's capital to demand their money early.
By Kaleena Fraga
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Oct 4, 2025
The Little-Known Story Of The Bonus Army, The 20,000 Veterans Who Marched On Washington In 1932
After World War I, the U.S. government promised veterans a bonus to be released in 1945, but in the midst of the Great Depression, thousands of men headed to the nation's capital to demand their money early.
By Kaleena Fraga
•
October 4, 2025