Charlie English’s new book explains why some of Hitler’s so-called “degenerate” artists were also among the first victims of the Nazi gas chambers.
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The Stories Behind Five Iconic World War II Images
Next to soldiers, sailors, and Marines, war photographers were there in the jungles, deserts, streets, and snow to capture not only the devastation that the war wrought, but the victories as well
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Book Review: Mastermind of Dunkirk and D-Day / The Vision of Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay
Brian Izzard relates the career of British Admiral Sir Bertram Home Ramsay, the naval mastermind of Dunkirk and the amphibious landings in North Africa, Sicily and Normandy
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‘Aces and Eights’ Book Review
Ralph Estes deals up a lighthearted history of poker in the Old West and the legendary figures who played it
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He Jumped Out of a Burning B-17—And Into the Hands of the Germans
Bill Livingstone can still vividly recall his time as a POW after his one and only mission with the 95th Bomb Group ended in disaster.
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See How Navy SEALs Sharpened Their Deadly Skills in Vietnam
The U.S. Navy SEALs honed their unique approach to special operations in Vietnam
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Interview: David Thomas / Zeroing in on Southern New Mexico
The well-traveled historian writes about Billy the Kid, Pat Garrett and other Mesilla Valley characters.
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World War II: The History of the Most Destructive War in Human History
Facts, information, and articles about World War II When was WWII? September 1, 1939 […]
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Life and Limb: The Medical Revolution During the Civil War
Frederick, Md., became the scene of epic changes in military medicine during the Civil War.
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Betty Reid Soskin, America’s Oldest Park Ranger, Turns 100
“When I became a ranger I was taking back my own history”