Crossing the Rhine: Breaking into Nazi Germany 1944 and 1945—The Greatest Airborne Battles in […]
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Outkilling the Enemy
Called ‘Demon’ by the Japanese and ‘Iron Ass’ by his own men, Gen. Curtis LeMay made no apologies for conducting an all-out air war.
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Taking a King’s Crown
Parliament’s modern army faces off against the Royalists at Naseby in 1645. The English […]
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A ‘Band of Demons’ Fights for Texas
Using a brilliant artillery tactic, Zachary Taylor drove the Mexicans into the Rio Grande […]
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What We Think About When We Think About Waterloo
A British military historian views the epic battle through the prisms of time and […]
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Mr. Gatling’s Game-Changing Gun
Conceived as a peacemaker, the inventor’s weapon ushered in an era of mechanized killing. […]
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Julian’s Gamble in the Desert
Inspired by Alexander the Great, the Roman emperor set out to conquer Persia with […]
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Blinded by Hope
Time and again, America marches into battle confident of easy victory— only to find […]
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‘Life has been good so far’
The perfect storm brewing over Camp Bunard was about to change Robert Pryor’s life […]
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Dispatches from Saigon
‘Old hacks’ return to their Saigon haunts for a last hurrah 35 years after […]