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Unknown History: Sleeping with the Enemy
by Giles Milton
We teamed up with the Unknown History podcast on Quick and Dirty Tips to bring you…
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Flying on Fumes: Stories of a WWII Fighter Pilot
by Tom Clavin
Lightning Down is the incredible saga of American fighter pilot…
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Unknown History: The Americans Arrive in Berlin
by Giles Milton
We teamed up with the Unknown History podcast on Quick and Dirty Tips to bring you…
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Unknown History: Berlin Turns Red
by Giles Milton
We teamed up with the Unknown History podcast on Quick and Dirty Tips to bring you…
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Unknown History: The Colonel Who Went to War
by Giles Milton
We teamed up with the Unknown History podcast on Quick and Dirty Tips to bring you…
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USS Franklin: Attack, Survival, and Triumph
by P. T. Deutermann
My novel, Trial by Fire, is based on the true story of…
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The Forgotten Hero of the Cold War
by Giles Milton
The greatest heroes of the Second World War are rightly celebrated for their…
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1933: Democracy Destroyed
by Frank McDonough
In the following excerpt from The Hitler Years: Triumph, 1933-1939, Frank McDonough discusses…
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The Two Faces of Benedict Arnold
by Jack Kelly
Benedict Arnold was one of the Revolutionary War’s most aggressive and courageous soldiers.…
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The Long Gray Line: All-New Audio!
by Rick Atkinson
by The History Reader In the first unabridged audio version of The Long Gray Line, author Rick…
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Military History
Charles Sumner Witnesses the “Abraham Lincoln Magic”
by Stephen Puleo
In April 1865, at General Ulysses S. Grant’s Headquarters at City Point, Virginia,…
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The Wreck of USS Monitor
by David Gibbins
Almost half of the ships that I cover in my book, A History…
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America’s Most Clandestine Military Unit
Adam Gamal (a pseudonym created to keep his family safe from harm) served in the most…
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Feathered Fighters
by Tom Clavin
67 years ago, the U.S. Army Pigeon Service closed. You might think that…
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7 Books to Celebrate Women’s History Month
This Women’s History Month, we bring you seven titles highlighting the amazing feats of women, whether…
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Good With a Gun
by Tom Clavin
In the following excerpt from Follow Me to Hell, Tom Clavin introduces John…
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When Fascists Roamed America’s Cities
by Thomas Mullen
When we think about the World War II years, we tend to visualize…
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The Mayor and the Nazis
by Terry Golway
As hard as it is to imagine, there was a time in the…
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