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Target Berlin: The First Air-Raid on the German Capital
The first air raid on the German capital was carried out at night by an antiquated French bomber.
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Davy Crockett’s Death at the Alamo Is Now a Case Closed—Or Is It?
The details of legendary pioneer Davy Crockett’s death have been told by many sources—some questionable.
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The Arikaras: Custer’s 13th Company
Though referred to as ‘scouts,’ even by Lt. Col. George A. Custer, these Indians […]
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Over by Christmas? How New Tactics and Weapons Proved that WWI Estimate Wrong
Military analysts led people to believe World War I would be over by Christmas 1914—but new tactics and weapons proved that estimate wrong.
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The Thin Red Line Between Fact and Fiction
Each man fought his own war—on Guadalcanal and in James Jones’s novel
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The Legacy of Harriet Tubman: Freedom Fighter and Spy
Harriet Tubman helped plan a South Carolina river raid that freed hundreds of slaves. […]
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Book Review: Rebels in the Rockies- Confederate Irregulars in the Western Territories
Rebels in the Rockies: Confederate Irregulars in the Western Territories Walter Pittman McFarland Tony […]
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John Bell Hood: Pain and Prescriptions
Recently discovered doctor’s reports prove the general did not use opiates. Time to rewrite […]
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Lincoln’s Last Witness: James Tanner and the Assassination of Lincoln
By the time Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox, James R. Tanner had seen […]