General Lucius Clay sought permission from this individual in Washington to institute the Berlin Airlift
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Honored by the Enemy
American World War I pilot Louis Bennett deserved a medal for his bravery, but his only accolades came from the Germans
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Seven Quiet Geniuses From the Age of Sail
Alfonso de Albuquerque Portuguese, early 1500s Considered the father of naval strategy From 1506 […]
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Mitsubishi G4M: Why Betty Bombed
Mitsubishi’s G4M bomber went by many names, but perhaps the most appropriate would have been “flaming coffin.”
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Hallowed Ground | Poznan, Poland
Poznan was not the only Nazi-occupied city to hold out behind Soviet lines in the […]
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Daily Quiz for November 2, 2018
The Meuse-Argonne Offensive of World War I involved this many Allied divisions
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Ike vs. Mac
Both graduated from West Point, served together in the Army and fought in World […]
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War Declared!
Why did the Founding Fathers make it so difficult? The president sat in the […]
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Genghis Khan’s Secrets of Success
Widely feared for extreme brutality, the Mongols also mastered more subtle and sophisticated tactics.
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Policing the Empire
How the Royal Air Force won its wings in the Middle East. In the […]