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Was the P-38 WWII’s Coolest Fighter?
WWII Editor Tom Huntington weighs in on the Lockheed Lightning.
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This British Colonel Traveled with Robert E. Lee at Gettysburg. He’d Already Had His Share of Surprises
Arthur Fremantle stumbled upon a murder while in the Rio Grande.
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This P-38 Pilot Shot Down Five Germans in Five Minutes: Meet Scrappy the Ace
There was a reason they called this pilot “Scrappy.”
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What Made Milwaukee Famous? This Blue Ribbon Beer
Frederick Pabst went from boat captain to hops connoisseur.
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She Was Romantically Linked to the ‘Sundance Kid’ — But Much About Her Remains a Mystery
Who was Etta Place?
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Dan Sickles Insisted that His Gettysburg Antics Saved the Union. Was He Right?
Sickles nearly cost the Union Army at Gettysburg by breaking George Meade’s orders.
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Western Writers of America Announces Its 2024 Wister Award Winner
Historian Quintard Taylor has devoted his career to retracing the black experience out West.
Posted inWeapons & Gear Manual
Even in the Headline-Grabbing World of Drones, the Predator Stands Out
The MQ-1 accumulated more than 1 million flight hours in reconnaissance and combat missions.
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The Rootinest, Tootinest Cowboy Singer
Riders in the Sky founder ‘Ranger Doug’ Green keeps writing, performing and teaching others about Western music.