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Exercise in Tragedy: Practice for the D-Day Landings
Ready to give their all on D-Day, hundreds of GIs and sailors lost their […]
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Overlooked Overseer: Frederick E. Morgan
A forgotten British general built the plan that brought Operation Overlord to fruition. NEVER […]
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Fog of War: Aerial Combat in the Aleutian Islands
The Imperial Japanese Navy light aircraft carriers in heavy seas, steaming into the wind […]
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A Knife in the Vitals: Omaha Beach
A green lieutenant and a battle-hardened sergeant led the first Americans to fight their […]
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Time Travel: Battlewagon Becalmed
A FLUKE OF TIMING brought us onto the battleship on December 7. The weekend […]
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Fire for Effect: Rich Man’s War
IT’S GOOD TO BE WEALTHY, and World War II saw the richer side win. […]
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Omaha the Hard Way: Conversation with Hal Baumgarten
IT’S AMAZING that Private Hal Baumgarten survived D-Day. The 19-year-old, a member of of […]
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WWII Today- June 2014
VA Doctors Lobotomized Hundreds of Troubled American Veterans After the war, doctors at overwhelmed […]
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Reading List: Eri Hotta
War with the Newts Karel Capek (1936) “This is a brilliant book by the […]