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Emanuel Leutze, the Painter Who Cemented George Washington’s Legacy
Created some 70 years after the moment it captured, Emanuel Leutze’s painting became the most iconic image of the American Revolution
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Military History Book Review: Garibaldi
Garibaldi: Invention of a Hero by Lucy Riall, Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn., […]
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Aviation History Book Review: U.S. Air Force- A Complete History
U.S. Air Force: A Complete History Lieutenant Dik Alan Daso, Hugh Lauter Levin Assoc., […]
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Building a Supersonic Interceptor
America’s first supersonic interceptor evolved from the most revolutionary development specs in U.S. Air […]
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A Lancer Takes the Stage
Strategic Air & Space Museum refurbishes a B-1A strategic bomber. In July 2003, Nebraska’s […]
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The Winchester 94 Gone With the Wind
Iconic rifles won’t soon be forgotten. The year 2006 saw the last of a […]
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Rise and Fall of the Dreadnought
The ideas of an obscure Italian naval architect ignited an arms race that involved the world’s great and not so great naval powers
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Sold for Shells
With their country’s reservoir of young men almost depleted after the horrendous losses suffered at Verdun, the French approached their Russian ally with a plan for an unusual exchange: materiel for manpower
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Adolf Galland: The Luftwaffe’s Fighter General
Legendary German fighter ace Adolf Galland fought Allied pilots in the air and inept Nazi leaders on the ground.