Did the KV-85 heavy and T-34/85 medium tanks, which entered service in the war […]
At the Bayonet’s Point
With his battalion being shredded by the German defenders of Carentan, Lt. Col. Robert […]
Surviving Armageddon
In the final year of the Pacific War, the Japanese worked undetected on a […]
A Fool’s Errand: Patton’s Flawed Mission
Putting his heart before his head, Third Army commander Lt. Gen. George S. Patton ordered a small armored column on a fatally flawed mission to rescue his son-in-law.
The Breaking of Harry Morant
In 1901 Lieutenant Harry ‘Breaker’ Morant went on a killing spree in South Africa after the death of his friend and comrade in arms
Daily Quiz for September 6, 2019
George Washington thought this one of his generals was best suited to succeed him if required.
WWII Perspectives: Novices at War
Vincennes was an imposing sight when I first saw it tied alongside a pier […]
A Most Unusual Reunion
Navy ensign Jim Moore tensed with the rush of adrenaline as the B-24 Liberator […]
One Man’s War: Michael R. Zarelli
NAME: Michael R. Zarelli DATE ENTERED SERVICE: April 25, 1944 CAMPAIGNS: Ardennes, Rhineland, Central […]
Commands: 18th Netherlands East Indies Squadron
DESIGNATION: 18th Netherlands East Indies Squadron ACTIVATION: April 4, 1942 CAMPAIGNS: New Guinea, New […]
