Inspired by her aunt who served in World War II, Diane Carlson Evans volunteered […]
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Vietnam News December 2013
Is JPAC Missing in Action? An internal review of the Joint Prisoners of War/Missing […]
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Haunted by the Dead: Grave Digging in WWII was a Job No Soldier Wanted
Caring for American dead during World War II was a critical job that nobody wanted. But the soldiers assigned to the task learned to see it in a new light.
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Pennsylvania’s ‘Perfect Hell’
To immigrant miners, federal draft officials were the enemy—and it was time to pitch […]
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John E. Cook: Undercover at Harpers Ferry
John Brown’s eyes and ears at Harpers Ferry.
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Time Travel: Salvation at Dunkirk
Award-winning travel writer James Ullrich revisits a wartime scene of salvation in Dunkirk, France
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Showdown in New Mexico
The Rebels won at Valverde the biggest battle fought in the Southwest but they […]
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Bread-and-Butter issues in the Civil War
North Carolina Governor Zebulon Vance not have realized it immediately, but the letter he […]
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Footlocker: Helping Hands
Curators at The National World War II Museum solve readers’ artifact mysteries
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Fire For Effect: Off the Map
National World War II Museum’s senior historian Robert M. Citino examines the hard lessons learned from the forgotten battle of the Aleutian Islands