Leanne Blinzler Noe was eight years old and living in the Philippines with her family when the Japanese attacked the…
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The historical record contains a wealth of primary sources from the early days of Deadwood, Dakota Territory. Images and paperwork…
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Meet the Heroes Who Delivered Aid and Comforted the Dying on the Battlefields of World War I
In the agony of trench warfare and no man’s land, the sound of a skitter and a wet nose —…
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Henry Clay, nicknamed the Star of the West and the Great Compromiser, served as Speaker of the U.S. House of…
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The Asiatic-Pacific Theater in World War II culminated with a grueling, bloody amphibious campaign to capture one Japanese-held seabound stronghold…
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“The ‘Tondelayo’ was being knocked about the sky … climbing, diving and making corkscrew patterns in a crazy choreography designed…
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In one of the most outstanding memoirs that this reviewer has had the privilege of reading, retired U.S. Army Col.…
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Probably no other aircraft from World War II are as easily recognized as the shark-mouthed Curtiss P-40s flown by the…
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A gloomy and tragic scene—one with which the inhabitants of the oft-contested city of Winchester, Va., were unfortunately all too familiar—unfolded…
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On June 6, 1944, over 160,000 Allied troops were sent to cross the English Channel onto the beaches of Normandy,…