Among the aircraft to take part in the early phase of the Eighth Air […]
Escaped POW’s Chinese Odyssey
Upon breaking out of his second Japanese prison after almost three years of captivity, […]
Remembering Barbarossa
As a young lieutenant, Rolf Hertenstein was at the leading edge of Army Group […]
Above, Beyond, and Forgotten
Despite his unrivaled combat record over five days in 1945, Llewellyn M. Chilson was denied his country’s highest honor.
Star-Crossed Translator
Chief ship’s clerk H.L. Bryant, the yeoman of the U.S. Navy’s Translation and Dissemination […]
Commands: 2/9 Australian Imperial Forces Battalion
DESIGNATION: 2/9 Australian Imperial Forces Battalion ACTIVATION: September 1939 CAMPAIGNS: North Africa 1941, Southwest […]
Daily Quiz for September 19, 2019
General Douglas MacArthur would not allow this organization to operate in any area he commanded during World War Two.
Audiobook Review: ‘Big Fella’ Shows Babe Ruth’s Rise as Legend
Biographer Jane Leavy explores Babe Ruth’s transformation from disposable child to baseball’s most valuable player and legend
Daily Quiz for September 18, 2019
T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) held a degree in this subject from Oxford University.
Man in Black’s Death at Pea Ridge Dooms Southern Prospects in Trans-Mississippi
Flamboyant Texan Ben McCulloch was the best leader the Confederates had in Arkansas
