Combat Reporter: Don Whitehead’s World War II Diary and Memoirs By John B. Romeiser […]
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WWII Book Review: Alliance of Enemies
Alliance of Enemies: The Untold Story of the Secret American and German Collaboration to […]
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WWII Book Review: Mafia Allies
Mafia Allies: The True Story of America’s Secret Alliance with the Mob in World […]
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Peace Is Hell
U.S. troops arriving in Germany found starvation, looting, chaos, and utter devastation. So they […]
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Was Halsey Out of His Depth?
Bull Halsey’s legendary aggressiveness was sorely needed in the dark days after Pearl Harbor. […]
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Free Records, 8 Million of ’Em
An instant hit with the troops, V-Discs are today a priceless archive of rare performances by jazz and pop greats.
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Men In Black: Nazis Spy on the Vatican
An audacious Nazi scheme to penetrate the Vatican was almost crazy enough to succeed.
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At the Gates of Moscow
In the fall of 1941, two gargantuan armies faced each other in the largest […]
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Two Letters Frame the Moment Paradise Lost Its Innocence
“There is a pineapple field right outside our window,” twenty-four year-old Guy Bair wrote […]
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Back to 1944 Beneath Truk’s Blue Lagoon
Descending through the warm, blue water, I suddenly caught sight of the full length […]