When Fred Avey joined “Pappy” Boyington’s flock, he found himself among a pack of wolves […]
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DEVOTION TO THE CHIEF
President Harry S. Truman relied heavily on Dean Acheson for his most significant foreign policy achievements.
Mercury 7: The First American Astronauts to Orbit Earth
In February 1962—just nine months after President John F. Kennedy called for the […]
In Present-Day Brooklyn, Echo of the Civil War – March ’96 America’s Civil War Feature
On a leafy side street in present-day Brooklyn, a faintecho of the Civil War […]
It’s all happening at the Kalamazoo Air Zoo
I do believe it’s true—the Kalamazoo ‘Air Zoo’ airplane collection features several lively aerial ‘animals’—and plenty more!
Incredible Journey from Dunkirk to Nagasaki
RAF officer Aidan MacCarthy narrowly escaped the Nazis, spent three years in Japanese POW camps and survived the atomic bombing of Nagasaki.
The ‘Tiger of Malaya’
Personality The ‘Tiger of Malaya,’ General Tomoyuki Yamashita, was hanged near Manila in retribution for Japanese war crimes.