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Military History Book Review: Manstein
Manstein: Hitler’s Greatest General by Mungo Melvin, Thomas Dunne Books, New York, 2011, $37.50 […]
America’s Finest General
George C. Marshall’s long slog through the ranks took him to power, victory and […]
What We Learned: from the Battle of 73 Easting
On Feb. 26, 1991, the three ground squadrons of the U.S. 2nd Armored Cavalry […]
Bill, Willie, and Joe
The artist made two dogfaces world-famous, and they did the same for him
Decisions: Hitler’s Halt Order
World War II is replete with decisive moments, from Adolf Hitler’s decision to attack […]
Valor: Hero at the Controls
Arthur Aaron Royal Air Force Victoria Cross Turin, Italy Aug. 12–13, 1943 In 2001 […]
Amerika Bombers
Germany tried to develop airplanes capable of bombing the United States, but they couldn’t go the distance.
Northrop’s Norwegian Floatplane Faced the Nazi Invasion
Built to defend Norway’s fjords, the N-3PB ended up flying maritime missions out of Iceland after the Nazi invasion.