The Graves Registration Service faced the daunting postwar challenge of returning nearly a quarter-million […]
Fallschirmjäger on the Run
German paratrooper Werner Kurkowski passed through a corridor of death as the Wehrmacht tried […]
Stopped Cold at Stalingrad
How Hitler’s stubborn decision to resupply snowbound troops by air doomed the Sixth Army and ultimately cost Germany the war.
An American Bomber for Moscow
When the Soviets asked the United States for advanced B-17 and B-24 bombers in […]
Justice for the Jailor?
In squashing a potential public relations fiasco, the Army may have ruined the career […]
Some Assembly Required
The men of the 148th Motor Vehicle Assembly Company put together the dependable ‘deuce […]
No Ports in a Storm
As World War II dawned, Great Britain had already lost an important battle, one that would have costly consequences.
WWII Today- February 2007
A Haunting Secret Revealed Somehow Elfriede Rinkel kept her dark secret for more than […]
Daily Quiz for August 22, 2018
In 1858 Hymen L. Lipman patented this writing instrument in the U.S.
From the Crossroads: White Lies
Already a Confederate hero, John B. Gordon still couldn’t resist tweaking the record a little.
