James Flanagan’s triumph and relief on D-Day were captured in a soon-to-be-famous photograph wired to newspapers across the United States.
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Russia’s Life-Saver: Lend-Lease Aid to the U.S.S.R. in World War II (Book Review)
Reviewed by Michael Parrish By Albert L. Weeks Lexington Books, New York, 2004 A […]
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One Hundred Years of World Military Aircraft (Book Review)
Reviewed by Walter J. Boyne By Norman Polmar and Dana Bell Naval Institute Press, […]
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North Star Over My Shoulder (Book Review)
Reviewed by C.V. Glines By Bob Buck Simon & Schuster, New York, 2005 Airline […]
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Those Other Eagles: A Companion Volume to Aces High (Book Review)
Reviewed by Walter J. Boyne By Christopher Shores Grub Street, London, 2004 There are […]
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Valkyrie: North American’s Mach 3 Superbomber
A new book by Dennis R. Jenkins and Tony R. Landis, Valkyrie: North American’s […]
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Polar Extremes: The World of Lincoln Ellsworth (Book Review)
Reviewed by C.V. Glines By Beekman H. Pool University of Alaska Press, Fairbanks Although […]
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Battle of Iwo Jima: U.S. Seaman First Class William P. Campbell, Jr. Took Part in the Invasion
William ‘Soupy’ Campbell, Jr., left home at 17 to join the U.S. Navy and found himself taking part in a great invasion.
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Operation Niagara: Siege of Khe Sanh
The thing that broke the back of the NVA at Khe Sanh, said General Westmoreland, was ‘basically the fire of the B-52s.’
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Ultra Code Breakers: The Misunderstood Allied Secret Weapon
Ultra code-breaker intelligence was key to the Allied victory — but also sometimes squandered.