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Colonel Peter Ortiz and the Covert Marines
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew Among the most compelling and least known U.S. Marine exploits of World…
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VMF N-541: Night Fighter Squadron in the Philippines
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew WCAG HeadingVMF N-541 Night Fighter Squadron During the spring and summer of…
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Normandy Landings, June 6, 1944
WCAG HeadingEditor: Michael Spilling and Consultant Editor: Chris McNab The initial British–Canadian–American Normandy landings (Operation Neptune,…
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Little Dynamite: The 75mm Pack Howitzer
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew Nicknamed “Little Dynamite”, the 75mm pack howitzer proved its worth with the…
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The Higgins Boat: America’s First Amphibious Warfare Strategy
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew From the inception of amphibious warfare strategy and tactics, the Marine Corps…
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Marine Corps Base Quantico: Starting Marine Amphibious Warfare
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew WCAG HeadingMarine Corps Base Quantico Perhaps the best known permanent facility operated…
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Marine Raiders: Evans Carlson’s Noble Experiment
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew The 1st and 2nd Raider Battalions, U.S. Marine Corps, which fought so…
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Long Binh Jail: US Military Prisons in the Vietnam War
WCAG Headingby Hannah Kohler Over the course of the Vietnam War, the US Army stockade at…
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Marine Fighting Squadron VMF 221: Defending Midway
Wcag Heading Michael E. Haskew Wcag Heading During the weeks that followed the outbreak of war,…
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Ewa Marine Corps Air Station Seconds Before The Pearl Harbor Attack
WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew WCAG HeadingEwa Marine Corps Air Station Technical Sergeant Henry H. Anglin rose…
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Featured Excerpt: Once There Was a Town
by Jane Ziegelman
Described as an "animated tapestry" by The Wall Street Journal, Jane Ziegelman's Once…
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The Escapes of David George and the Stories We Tell About Slavery
by Gregory E. O'Malley
by Gregory O'Malley When most people think of North American slavery, they most often think of…
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Featured Excerpt: The Great Abolitionist
by Stephen Puleo
The Great Abolitionist is the first major biography of Charles Sumner to be published…
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Falling in Love with Texas’ Worst Town
by Joe Pappalardo
From a wrestler with cauliflower ears to ill-used dance hall girls to everyday…
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I Told You So!
by Matt Kaplan
From Darwin to Pasteur to modern-day scientists, Matt Kaplan's I Told You So!…
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Five History Books Coming This March!
From society belles teaming up with gun manufacturers to save America's birds in The Feather Wars…
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The Battle of Wounded Knee
by Tom Clavin
Two weeks after the death of Sitting Bull, tensions were high between the…
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Featured Excerpt: Emilio Pucci
by by Terence Ward and Idanna Pucci
Terence Ward and Idanna Pucci with a foreword by Suzy Menkes When people think of fashion…
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