Shortly after midnight on June 6, 1944, the sky above the Normandy market town […]
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Germany’s He111 Medium Bomber
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Conversation with Matthew Brzezinski
‘Writing this book,” Matthew Brzezinski declares, “made me grasp the horrors of the situation’s […]
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A Young Pilot’s Surprising Political Leanings
Branded a left-wing peacenik during his 1972 presidential campaign against incumbent Richard M. Nixon, […]
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What If the Omaha Beach Landing Had Failed?
An Allied failure would have made a second invasion of northwestern Europe unlikely.
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Review: The Liberator by Alex Kershaw
The Liberator One World War II Soldier’s 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily […]
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Return of the Avenger
The two-story high Grumman Avenger torpedo bomber has become a favorite warbird survivor.
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Wings Remembered
A small Tennessee aviation museum holds a great collection of mostly World War II artifacts.
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Martin Four-Oh-Four
Among fanciers of the Martin 4-0-4 airliner were luminaries such as Frank Sinatra.