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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‘My Bit of History’
A group of veterans writes the stories of their war. The Wake Robin community […]
Vietnam Book Review: War Stories
War Stories: False Atrocity Tales, Swift Boaters, and Winter Soldiers—What Really Happened in Vietnam […]
‘Life has been good so far’
The perfect storm brewing over Camp Bunard was about to change Robert Pryor’s life […]
My War: Jeanne Urbin Markle
U.S. Army Nurse, 1st Lieutenant December 1966–August 1967 In Vietnam, all wounds were considered […]
Partisan, Terrorist, Soldier, Spy
Call them what you will, these Rebels were desperate to take the battle from […]
Dateline: Gettysburg
Lincoln predicted the world would little note nor long remember what he said; reporter […]
Aviation History Book Review: Freedom Flyers
Freedom Flyers: The Tuskegee Airmen of World War II by J. Todd Moye, Oxford […]
CWT Book Review: Gender and the Sectional Conflict
Gender and the Sectional Conflict by Nina Silber, University of North Carolina Press During […]
Russia’s Ice Road Truckers
During the most lethal siege in history, the fate of millions hinged on one […]