An elite group of Marine paratroopers joins French freedom fighters on a covert mission behind enemy lines.
By Dick Camp
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Georges Guynemer: France’s World War I Ace Pilot
Georges Guynemer was only France’s second-ranking ace of World War I, but he remains the most famous of them all.
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The Adams Family
Long before the Kennedys, another patrician Massachusetts clan, John and Abigail Adams and their descendants, scaled the heights of triumph and plumbed the depths of tragedy in full public view.
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Letter From the Magazine — February 2007 American History Magazine
Dedicated to the Great Task We honor our fallen best with unwavering devotion to […]
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Wartime Shanghai: A Tycoon Triumphs Over the Emporer
As Shanghai blazed around him, Sir Victor Sassoon led the effort to save the International Settlement from the clutches of the Japanese while keeping a careful eye on the bottom line.
By Eric Niderost
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Letter From February 2007Vietnam Magazine
Military Intelligence and Other Oxymorons This issue’s article about CIA analyst Joe Hovey is […]
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Attack on Quang Tri City During the Vietnam War
Like Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, Quang Tri City was a vital communications crossroads that the enemy had to take. South Vietnamese paratroopers became a breakwater against the Communist flood.
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The Hunting of Billy the Kid
A rugged bunch of Texas cowboys pursued the stock-stealing Kid; some of them helped Lincoln County Sheriff Pat Garrett capture him.
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When Notorious Outlaw Billy the Kid Briefly Joined a U.S. Marshals Posse
Deputy U.S. marshals served on both sides during the ranching struggle called the “Lincoln County War.” It was during this time that one marshal deputized a young ranch hand named William Bonney to hunt a killer.
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Interview: Donald Stratton / USS Arizona Survivor’s Tale
Bored with Depression-era life in a small Nebraska town, Donald Stratton was just the […]