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The first American-designed tank in combat didn’t fight with US troops first

The first American-designed tank in combat didn’t fight with US troops first The first American-designed tank in combat didn’t fight with US troops first

A hunt for a death ray gave us radar

A hunt for a death ray gave us radar A hunt for a death ray gave us radar

Canadians put four cannons on an M4 Sherman tank during WWII Canadians put four cannons on an M4 Sherman tank during WWII

By Miguel Ortiz

How ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ nails the authenticity of 1960s Vietnam How ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ nails the authenticity of 1960s Vietnam

By Miguel Ortiz

How Churchill became a writer who also won a war How Churchill became a writer who also won a war

By Jim Fletcher

amphibious vehicle

These 3 amphibious vehicles assaulted the beaches for freedom These 3 amphibious vehicles assaulted the beaches for freedom

general patton predecessor

Why Patton’s predecessor in North Africa proved so useless against the Nazis Why Patton’s predecessor in North Africa proved so useless against the Nazis

This is actual WWII footage of a tank duel

This is actual WWII footage of a tank duel This is actual WWII footage of a tank duel

By Harold C. Hutchison

Why Brazil’s World War II force had the best unit patch

Why Brazil’s World War II force had the best unit patch Why Brazil’s World War II force had the best unit patch

By Blake Stilwell

Why this rotor wing component is unofficially named after Jesus Why this rotor wing component is unofficially named after Jesus

the greatest beer run ever poster

New movie ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ features the best true story, ever New movie ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ features the best true story, ever

4 ways America empowered women in order to win WWII 4 ways America empowered women in order to win WWII

wwii veteran fashion

How World War II military fashion is making a comeback, even among civilians How World War II military fashion is making a comeback, even among civilians

russian spy agency

TOPHAT was the USA’s highest-ranking mole inside Soviet Intelligence TOPHAT was the USA’s highest-ranking mole inside Soviet Intelligence

This Crow GI became the last Indian War Chief during World War II

This Crow GI became the last Indian War Chief during World War II This Crow GI became the last Indian War Chief during World War II

By Blake Stilwell

4 ways civilians contributed to the war effort during World War II 4 ways civilians contributed to the war effort during World War II

How Naval Aviator Charles Klusmann escaped a vicious POW camp How Naval Aviator Charles Klusmann escaped a vicious POW camp

Barksdale Air Force Base airman

The complete base guide to Barksdale Air Force Base The complete base guide to Barksdale Air Force Base

By Jessica Evans

5 items a WWII era troop could buy with their enlisted paycheck 5 items a WWII era troop could buy with their enlisted paycheck

This B-17 Flying Fortress was named after Queen Elizabeth This B-17 Flying Fortress was named after Queen Elizabeth

By Miguel Ortiz

Fort Meade chief

The complete post guide to Fort Meade The complete post guide to Fort Meade

By Jessica Evans

How a mayor and bishop successfully hid an island’s Jewish population from Nazis

How a mayor and bishop successfully hid an island’s Jewish population from Nazis How a mayor and bishop successfully hid an island’s Jewish population from Nazis

5 fastest military aircraft in service today

5 fastest military aircraft in service today 5 fastest military aircraft in service today

By Blake Stilwell

What it’s like to survive an atomic bomb

What it’s like to survive an atomic bomb What it’s like to survive an atomic bomb

By Brittany Sulc

3 lesser-known Marine Corps tanks

3 lesser-known Marine Corps tanks 3 lesser-known Marine Corps tanks

By Miguel Ortiz

This British marksman could have killed George Washington

This British marksman could have killed George Washington This British marksman could have killed George Washington

By Miguel Ortiz

How Navajo Code Talkers helped win World War II

How Navajo Code Talkers helped win World War II How Navajo Code Talkers helped win World War II

By Jessica Evans

5 ways to camp like a soldier

5 ways to camp like a soldier 5 ways to camp like a soldier

By Brittany Sulc

From nursing to newspapers, these were the women of Vietnam

From nursing to newspapers, these were the women of Vietnam From nursing to newspapers, these were the women of Vietnam

By Amanda Huffman

4 real things Vietnam vets experienced that you won’t see in movies

4 real things Vietnam vets experienced that you won’t see in movies 4 real things Vietnam vets experienced that you won’t see in movies

By Blake Stilwell

Influential military wives from the Revolutionary War to today

Influential military wives from the Revolutionary War to today Influential military wives from the Revolutionary War to today

By Amanda Huffman

The first American woman to lead a military operation in the Civil War was Harriet Tubman

The first American woman to lead a military operation in the Civil War was Harriet Tubman The first American woman to lead a military operation in the Civil War was Harriet Tubman

By Amanda Huffman

This backwards looking tank was actually very effective

This backwards looking tank was actually very effective This backwards looking tank was actually very effective

By Miguel Ortiz

The first tank to break into Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge was almost lost to history

The first tank to break into Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge was almost lost to history The first tank to break into Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge was almost lost to history

By Miguel Ortiz

Here’s the story behind the WWII legends the Doolittle Raiders

Here’s the story behind the WWII legends the Doolittle Raiders Here’s the story behind the WWII legends the Doolittle Raiders

By Jessica Manfre

Bombing of Berlin

The first British air raid on Berlin was perfectly timed The first British air raid on Berlin was perfectly timed

Jimi Hendrix music

3 songs guaranteed to be included in Vietnam-era war games 3 songs guaranteed to be included in Vietnam-era war games

WWII 101st Airborne veteran Jim “Pee Wee” Martin dies at 101

WWII 101st Airborne veteran Jim “Pee Wee” Martin dies at 101 WWII 101st Airborne veteran Jim “Pee Wee” Martin dies at 101

By Miguel Ortiz

nellis air force base flight

The complete base guide to Nellis Air Force Base The complete base guide to Nellis Air Force Base

By Jessica Evans

queen elizabeth ii

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, dies at 96 Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, dies at 96

By Miguel Ortiz

This is the most decorated pilot in the history of the Royal Navy

This is the most decorated pilot in the history of the Royal Navy This is the most decorated pilot in the history of the Royal Navy

This Vietnam veteran found his Huey helicopter at the Smithsonian

This Vietnam veteran found his Huey helicopter at the Smithsonian This Vietnam veteran found his Huey helicopter at the Smithsonian

By Miguel Ortiz

How 9/11 caused Queen Elizabeth to break a 600-year-old royal tradition

How 9/11 caused Queen Elizabeth to break a 600-year-old royal tradition How 9/11 caused Queen Elizabeth to break a 600-year-old royal tradition

By Miguel Ortiz

soldier at Fort McCoy

The complete post guide to Fort McCoy The complete post guide to Fort McCoy

By Jessica Evans

How faith, family and focus took this Marine through Iraq and to the Olympics

How faith, family and focus took this Marine through Iraq and to the Olympics How faith, family and focus took this Marine through Iraq and to the Olympics

A Navy machinist fought an air battle from a plane parked on its carrier’s flight deck

A Navy machinist fought an air battle from a plane parked on its carrier’s flight deck A Navy machinist fought an air battle from a plane parked on its carrier’s flight deck

six flags over texas

Six Flags Over Texas had a Confederacy where soldiers would hunt and execute Union spies Six Flags Over Texas had a Confederacy where soldiers would hunt and execute Union spies

This sniper crawled nearly 2 miles to kill one enemy general

This sniper crawled nearly 2 miles to kill one enemy general This sniper crawled nearly 2 miles to kill one enemy general

Civil War vets wanted to invade Canada to liberate Ireland

Civil War vets wanted to invade Canada to liberate Ireland Civil War vets wanted to invade Canada to liberate Ireland

By Blake Stilwell

The Nazis once planned a giant sun laser beam The Nazis once planned a giant sun laser beam

By Bethaney Phillips

The Air Force used a ‘Dog Doo’ transmitter in Vietnam

The Air Force used a ‘Dog Doo’ transmitter in Vietnam The Air Force used a ‘Dog Doo’ transmitter in Vietnam

By Miguel Ortiz

The 6 ways troops tried to counter tanks when they first appeared The 6 ways troops tried to counter tanks when they first appeared

This Civil War general might be the most interesting man of the 19th century

This Civil War general might be the most interesting man of the 19th century This Civil War general might be the most interesting man of the 19th century

By Miguel Ortiz

flying fillies novel

New novel brings WWII WASPs to classrooms New novel brings WWII WASPs to classrooms

By Shannon Corbeil

The Navy converted side-wheel paddle steamers into WWII aircraft carriers

The Navy converted side-wheel paddle steamers into WWII aircraft carriers The Navy converted side-wheel paddle steamers into WWII aircraft carriers

By Miguel Ortiz

Here’s how the USPS delivered 12 million letters a week during WWI

Here’s how the USPS delivered 12 million letters a week during WWI Here’s how the USPS delivered 12 million letters a week during WWI

By Bethaney Phillips

Snipers may have changed the course of the entire Revolutionary War Snipers may have changed the course of the entire Revolutionary War

civil war ambulance

The insane battlefield myth of a teenager getting pregnant from a Civil War bullet The insane battlefield myth of a teenager getting pregnant from a Civil War bullet

Today in military history: Psychiatrist reports on the effects of ‘Shell Shock’

Today in military history: Psychiatrist reports on the effects of ‘Shell Shock’ Today in military history: Psychiatrist reports on the effects of ‘Shell Shock’

Today in military history: First American destroyer sunk by enemy

Today in military history: First American destroyer sunk by enemy Today in military history: First American destroyer sunk by enemy

Today in military history: North Vietnam rejects US prisoner exchange proposal

Today in military history: North Vietnam rejects US prisoner exchange proposal Today in military history: North Vietnam rejects US prisoner exchange proposal

Today in military history: Operation Winter Storm fights Hitler in Stalingrad

Today in military history: Operation Winter Storm fights Hitler in Stalingrad Today in military history: Operation Winter Storm fights Hitler in Stalingrad

Today in military history: Continental Army enters winter camp at Valley Forge

Today in military history: Continental Army enters winter camp at Valley Forge Today in military history: Continental Army enters winter camp at Valley Forge

Today in military history: US says ‘NUTS’ to German demand for surrender

Today in military history: US says ‘NUTS’ to German demand for surrender Today in military history: US says ‘NUTS’ to German demand for surrender