In the year 70, Roman legions besieged and captured this Middle Eastern city.
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Book Review: Hitler’s Police Battalions / Enforcing Racial War in the East
Hitler’s Police Battalions: Enforcing Racial War in the East by Edward B. Westermann; University […]
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WWII Book Review: After Such Knowledge
After Such Knowledge: Memory, History and the Legacy of the Holocaust by Eva Hoffman; […]
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WWII Book Review: The Battle of Leyte Gulf
The Battle of Leyte Gulf: The Last Fleet Action by H.P. Willmott; Indiana University […]
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The Turncoat Who Brought Down an Empire
The Japanese used hundreds of spies throughout Malaya prior to their invasion in December […]
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Dreadnaught’s Fiery Finale
As the shells from Rear Adm. Jesse Oldendorf’s battleships fell upon Vice Adm. Shoji […]
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Secret Camera: A Marine’s View of Hell
It was December 8, l941. A bitter cold morning from the north wafted across […]
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One Man’s War: Carlyle Coleman
NAME: Carlyle “Carl” Coleman DATE ENTERED SERVICE: 1942 CAMPAIGNS: Normandy, Northern France, the Rhineland, […]
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Commands: 540th Combat Engineer Regiment
DESIGNATION: The 540th Combat Engineer Regiment ACTIVATION: September 11, 1942 CAMPAIGNS: Algeria–French Morocco, Sicily, […]
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WWII Today- September 2006
AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU ESCAPEE DEAD AT 82 On the morning of April 7, 1944, SS guards […]