From our 2015 archives: Award-winning writer Robert M. Citino discusses the intense Battle of the Ruhr…
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Alcock and Brown’s Great Adventure: The First Nonstop Transatlantic Flight
‘Yesterday I was in America, and I am the first man in Europe to say that,’ said John Alcock after his transatlantic flight with Arthur Whitten Brown.
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Larger Than Life: The Infamous Hermann Göring
Hermann Göring was an outsize character in every sense of the term…
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Book Review: First Over There
Matthew Davenport relates the U.S. 1st Infantry Division’s opening battle of World War I at Cantigny, France
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Build a Hawaiian Air Depot B-17E
The B-17E was the first of the “combat-ready” versions of Boeing’s four-engine heavy bomber. […]
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Tet: ‘All Hell Is Breaking Loose’…Black Lions at An My
The 1st Battalion of the Big Red One’s Black Lions Regiment was called into battle to help a battalion force under NVA attack in An My during the Tet Offensive in 1968.
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Live Webcast: 1944 Siege of Bastogne & The Greatest Generation
A week long broadcast about the December 1944 Siege of Bastogne. Featuring classic movies and documentaries in celebration of the Greatest Generation.
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Death of a Nation
In the 1860s a South American war of empire pitted the Triple Alliance of Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay against tiny Paraguay—with disastrous results for the latter
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Great Saves
When is an aerial rescue not worth the effort? At some point the U.S. […]
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Curtis Biographer Christopher Cardozo
Author, photographer, collector and curator Christopher Cardozo considers Edward S. Curtis the consummate Indian chronicler