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Commandos on Wings” ran the headline of the article in Washington’s Evening Star on November 1, 1942. The subhead read,…

Pabst Mansion location map. Frederick Pabst was captain of a Great Lakes steamer when Maria Best came aboard his ship…

Each year since 1961 Western Writers of America has bestowed on a respected individual its Owen Wister Award for lifetime…

Adding insult to injury, a Pawnee scout for the U.S. Army shot in 1869 by a member of his own…

Books Wyatt Earp: Frontier Marshal (1931, by Stuart N. Lake) Though ex-publicity agent Stuart Lake interviewed ex-lawman Wyatt Earp on…

So you’ve had a “fender bender” in your plane and are in need of some wings. What do you do? …

On November 8, 2023, collector Charles Hack paid more than $2 million for a postage stamp. It was not just…

One of the most iconic paintings to depict the horrors of war is Francisco Goya’s The Third of May 1808,…

War Movie: The American Battle in Cinema (on DVD and Blu-ray, five-part documentary, 315 minutes), Cantilever Films, written and directed…

The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress has found itself back in the spotlight after the January 26 debut of the AppleTV+…