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Vietnam Magazine
The War Behind Me: Vietnam Veterans Confront the Truth About U.S. War Crimes by Deborah Nelson, Basic Books, 2008, $26.95, www.warbehindme.com Once upon a time, there was an army that had been defeated in war. Reeling from the...
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MHQ Magazine
Eugene J. McCarthy was born in Watkins, Minnesota, in 1916. He became an economics professor after earning a graduate degree from the University of Minnesota, but during World War II he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served as a code...
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World War II Magazine
World War II army nurse Jane Boote talks about meeting John Doolittle Raiders, her first time deploying overseas, and what treating war casualties was like...
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Wild West Magazine
Readers share dispatches about author Peter Cozzens' perspective on the U.S. Army during the Indian wars...
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Wild West Magazine
Dr. James DeWolf had a notable career before riding with Custer to disaster in Montana in 1876...
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Aviation History Magazine
U.S. Army Aircraft 1908-1946: SC-AEF-AAS-AAC-AAF by James C. Fahey A severe disappointment for James Fahey turned out to benefit future historians. After medical problems disqualified him as a naval aviator, he served in the Merchant...
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World War II Magazine
For Hollywood movie star Lew Ayres, standing on pacifistic principles proved to be its own kind of fight ...
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AMERICA'S CIVIL WAR MAGAZINE
When the secession crisis evolved into civil war in the spring of 1861, most of the men in the U.S. Army’s officer ranks had one thought: Get home and serve the government of their allegiance....
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Military History Magazine
Near an abandoned French farm in 1918 field telephones crackled with orders in a language that baffled German eavesdroppers—and the code talkers were born...
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Military History, MH Interviews
Laurie Rush speaks to the importance of preserving cultural treasures on the battlefield...
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MHQ Magazine
What happens when civilian law and military law collide? An 1887 case helped to settle the question...
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Military History Magazine
American planners who sent GIs stumbling into the Hürtgen Forest in 1944 had their eyes on Germany, not on the perils before them...
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Wild West Magazine
Robert Brown profiles Charles Coatesworth Rawn, one of the overlooked frontier Army officers of the Indian wars era...
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World War II Magazine
Skillful, reliable, and able to handle any mission, a guy named Bill Simpson managed to be one of the greatest generals all while avoiding the spotlight. ...
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MHQ Magazine
The first army-versus-army maneuvers in American history, "fought" in the fall of 1941, were an elaborate game—but they helped prepare American forces for World War II...
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World War II Magazine
Bruce Henderson's latest tells the brave stories of the German-born American soldiers who fought in the U.S. Army against their German compatriots...