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Audie Murphy In His Own Words: To Hell and Back
By Audie Murphy 1 On a hill just inland from the invasion beaches of Sicily, a…
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Easy Company Soldier
By Don Malarkey Chapter 12 “WHAT’S A GUY GOTTA DO TO DIE?” Bastogne December 19, 1944–January…
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Military History in Empire
By Steven Saylor My previous novel Roma followed the fortunes of a single family through the…
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Military History in Empire
My previous novel Roma followed the fortunes of a single family through the first thousand years…
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John Eade: “I Am Going to Die Well”
By Jules Crittenden There are people who have the ability to surprise…
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Artillery in the Ia Drang Valley
By Robert Barker The 3d Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmoble) arrived in Qui…
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Stalactites of Fire
By Larry Gwin Close Air Support at LZ Albany, November 17, 1965 (with an excerpt from…
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Did President Clinton or One of His Aides Lose the Nuclear Codes?
By Gen. Hugh Shelton Media outlets have reported an account from Without Hesitation: The Odyssey of…
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Prejudice and the Medal of Honor
By Dwight Jon Zimmerman and John D. Gresham While heroism itself has always been class- and…
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Inside The War Room The Final Days
By GEN. Hugh Shelton I’m often asked about my final days of office, between 9/11 and…
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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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The First Shots of the Revolution
by Jack Kelly
In the following excerpt from God Save Benedict Arnold , the first shots of…
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