At the roots of Blitzkrieg, Heinz Guderian was instrumental in developing the tactics and strategy that would propel Nazi Germany to many early successes during World War II.
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Daily Quiz for May 11, 2007
The sinking of this American vessel in the 1800s claimed more lives than the sinking of Titanic did:
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Daily Quiz for May 10, 2007
On April 3, 1974, the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation of the Congress reported that $476,531 in back taxes and interest was owed by:
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Daily Quiz for May 9, 2007
This American physician conducted breakthrough research on blood plasma in the years leading up to World War II:
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Daily Quiz for May 8, 2007
His autobiography Life of an American Workman was published in 1937.
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Daily Quiz for May 7, 2007
In 1889, Buffalo Bill?s Wild West Show star Annie Oakley, using a Colt .45, shot the ash off the end of a cigarette held in the mouth by this world leader:
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Daily Quiz for May 6, 2007
This Indian chief led the forces that inflicted the greatest defeat ever suffered by the U.S. Army at the hands of North American Indians:
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Daily Quiz for May 5, 2007
The Chaco War was fought between these two countries.
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Allied Airborne Forces in World War II: Surviving the Devil’s Cauldron
Only those hardened to adversity, resilient to the stress of the unknown, and capable of adapting to ever-changing circumstances could survive in the devil’s cauldron that was the airborne soldier’s battlefield of World War II.
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John Singleton Mosby’s Revenge
A ragged line of Union soldiers stood in a field along Goose Creek in […]