In 1984 the nation officially laid to rest the remains of an unknown serviceman […]
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Germany’s Blunders
Teutonic military history of the 20th century was marked by tactical brilliance but undone […]
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Valor: Honored by One’s Enemy
Lt. Cmdr. Gerard Roope British Royal Navy Victoria Cross Norwegian Sea April 8, 1940 […]
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What We Learned: from the Dieppe Raid
Although Lord Louis Mountbatten oversaw India’s postwar independence from Britain and was later murdered […]
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The Saab J21
Saab’s J21 was among the few aircraft produced in both piston engine and turbojet […]
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Daily Quiz for February 12, 2018
Chief, the last living cavalry horse, died in 1968 and is buried at the foot of the Old Trooper statue in this fort.
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Daily Quiz for February 11, 2018
Born in 1875, Walter Chrysler worked in this field before entering the automobile industry when he was 36.
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‘Patton in a P-51’
Don Blakeslee’s grit, guts and guidance helped make the “Fighting 4th” one of the finest combat air groups in Europe.
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Daily Quiz for February 10, 2018
Through the advocacy of Alvin King of Emporia, Kansas, the name of this federal holiday was changed in 1954.
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Military History Book Review: Art of the Samurai
Art of the Samurai edited by Morihiro Ogawa, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New […]