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War and Reconciliation

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by Tom Clavin

Douglas “Pete” Peterson was born in Omaha and raised in Nebraska and…
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Faulkner the Pilot

William Faulkner

by Taylor Brown

“This was 1915 and ‘16. I had seen an aeroplane and my mind…
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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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Jet Girl: “No Time to Worry”

by Caroline Johnson

Caroline Johnson discusses the adrenaline-filled world of flying as she prepares to intercept…
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Jet Girl: My Life in War, Peace, and the Cockpit of the Navy’s Most Lethal Aircraft, the F/A-18 Super Hornet

by Caroline Johnson with Hof Williams

In the following excerpt from Jet Girl, F/A-18 Weapon Systems…
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The Naval “Nugget”

by P.T. Deutermann

by P. T. Deutermann In his latest novel, The Nugget, author P. T. Deutermann—himself a former…
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The Spirits of Iwo Jima

by P. T. Deutermann

Doing the research for my latest novel, Iwo, 26 Charlie, was a…
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But They Were Our Troops: Peace Comes to America

by Jack Kelly

In October 1781, after Lord Cornwallis surrendered his army to the American forces…
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Must Read History Books of 2023

From spies, assassins, and dirty tricks in WWII to a revealing new biography of Jacqueline Kennedy…
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The Last Outlaws

by Tom Clavin

This week sees the publication of The Last Outlaws: The Desperate Final Days…
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Saving Ancestors’ Graves

by Tom Clavin

With the film Killers of the Flower Moon casting a spotlight not just on the…
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The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906

Author Matthew J. Davenport’s new book The Longest Minute tells the riveting and tragic true story…
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The London Beer Flood

by Tom Clavin

Two hundred and nine years ago, an event took place that was both…
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High Noon in Coffeyville

by Tom Clavin

The following is an excerpt from The Last Outlaws: The Desperate Final Days of…
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