Motivations both sacred and profane drive the human tendency toward warfare
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Type IX U-boat
During the 1939–45 Battle of the Atlantic the German Type IX U-boat proved very effective against Allied shipping
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Daily Quiz for April 29, 2016
The word academy honors Academus, a hero of this war.
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War Cartoon Collector Warren Bernard
Bernard discusses the history of the editorial-political cartoon, from its 16th century origins to today’s digital drawing board
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Book Review: The Democratic Soldier
William Phalen recounts the adventures, and misadventures, of French-born mercenary Gustave Cluseret
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Book Review: Eisenhower’s Armies
Niall Barr takes a candid look at the unique British-American alliance during World War II
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Book Review: Fall of the Double Eagle
John Schindler examines the World War I destruction of the Austro-Hungarian army in Galicia
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Book Review: The Mathews Men
William Geroux recounts the unsung sacrifice of merchant mariners from Mathews County, Virginia
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Book Review: First Over There
Matthew Davenport relates the U.S. 1st Infantry Division’s opening battle of World War I at Cantigny, France
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Book Review: 1916
British historian Keith Jeffery highlights key events during the second year of World War I