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Book Review: ‘When Hell Came to Sharpsburg’
Steven Cowie’s look at how Antietam affected the regular folk of a Maryland town.
Ellsworth’s Avengers: Call of Duty
Formed to avenge the first Union casualty of the Civil War, the group took heavy blows in combat.
The Rise and Fall of Erwin Rommel
In this well-known but undated photograph taken in North Africa, famed German commander Erwin […]
US Naval Might Enters World War I
While Americans were initially reluctant to join the brewing war in Europe in 1914, […]
Did German Military Leaders Really Turn to Travel Guidebooks to Determine Which English Cities to Bomb?
“We’ll go out and bomb every building in Britain given three stars in the Baedeker."
A Howitzer Up a Hill
Troops of B Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), move […]
Book Review: ‘The Vietnam War 1956-75’
In the context of the Cold War, was Vietnam part of the U.S. victory?