The man who made the American fur trade pre-eminent had a golden touch that […]
Eyewitness to Tragedy: Death of USS Princeton
A tremendous explosion in Leyte Gulf on October 24, 1944, broke the American light […]
Joseph Avenol’s Betrayal of the League of Nations
Joseph Avenol, secretary-general of the League of Nations, sold out the organization he had sworn to uphold.
First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
The Five Sullivan Brothers Perished with the Cruiser USS Juneau.
The Slugfest at Ironbottom Sound: The First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
Like weary boxers, the opposing forces slugged it out with one another in Ironbottom Sound.
Undercover: Walter Schellenberg
Germany’s Venlo sting completely compromised an already shaky British Intelligence network in Western Europe.
Personality: Henry Ford
Industrialist Henry Ford helped lead American war production with the gigantic facility at Willow Run.
The Luftwaffe’s Secret Squadrons
KG 200 took part in many covert missions against the Allies and became the […]
World War II: Capitulation of German Army Group South
A lone U.S. cavalry platoon secured the surrender of the largest organized German military force still in the field on May 7, 1945.
Death of a Double Dealer
Admiral Jean Francois Darlan, leader of the armed forces of Vichy France, was assassinated in Algiers in 1942.
