Mr History, The role of Marine Corps in the Pacific is legendary, but the […]
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Letter from Military History- September 2014
The Certainty of War Armed conflict has always been—and, sadly, will continue to be […]
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What We Learned from the Rebel Raiders
Among the Confederacy’s most successful responses to the Anaconda Plan—the Union’s Civil War strategy […]
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To Die Standing Up: Staff Sgt. Forrest L. Vosler
Staff Sgt. Forrest L. Vosler U.S. Army Air Forces Medal of Honor Bremen, Germany […]
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Hallowed Ground: Columbus, New Mexico
In the predawn darkness of March 9, 1916, several hundred armed Mexican horsemen crossed […]
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Bloody Culloden, 1746
This close-quarters clash on a windswept moor would challenge the Scottish clan tradition and […]
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Allenby Captures Jerusalem
The British General’s muted entry through the Jaffa Gate as the tidewater moment in […]
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Sideshow on the Danube
Kutuzov has spent most of military career fighting the Turks. On April 1, 1811, […]
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Taming Chechnya
What seemed a simple intervention to the Russian Army in 1994 quickly turned into […]
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What We Learned from Marathon, 490 BC
In the summer of 490 fleet of 600 trireme vessels, sent by King Darius […]