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Gustav-Cassino Line, Nov 1943 – May 1944
WCAG HeadingEditor: Michael Spilling and Consultant Editor: Chris McNab The Gustav-Cassino Line was a German defensive position…
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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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Understanding the Language of War: Tony Blair and Winston Churchill
WCAG Headingby Mark Thompson It’s May 13, 1940. Winston Churchill has been prime minister of the…
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Solomon Islands Campaign, August 7, 1942 – December 25, 1943
WCAG HeadingEditor: Michael Spilling and Consultant Editor: Chris McNab WCAG HeadingThe Solomon Islands Campaign By April…
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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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How General George Washington Spies Defeated the British
WCAG Headingby John A. NagyWCAG Heading General George Washington was always concerned about spies. They were…
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The Battle of Cambrai–St Quentin, Sept 27 – Oct 9,1918
WCAG HeadingEditor: Michael Spilling and Consultant Editor: Chris McNab The attack on the Cambrai–St Quentin sector…
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The Battle of Kettle Hill, July 1, 1898
WCAG HeadingEditor: Michael Spilling and Consultant Editor: Chris McNab The San Juan Ridge (Kettle Hill) was…
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The Battle of Gettysburg, 1–3 July 1863
WCAG HeadingEditor: Michael Spilling and Consultant Editor: Chris McNab On 30 June, Meade advised MGen John…
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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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Richard Nixon’s Call for a Cosmic Hoedown
by Jeffrey Kluger
Few authors have had as big an impact on space journalism as Jeffrey…
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To Look Them in the Face: Bunker Hill 250
by Jack Kelly
As part of the ongoing celebration of the birth of the United States…
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The Red Baron and Early Flyboys During WWI
by Tom Clavin
To celebrate the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, which ended WWI on…
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History Reads: July 2025
Looking for your next history read? Check out some of our favorite new history books publishing…
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This Is a Pretty Country We Live In: The Trial of Anne Royall
by Jack Kelly
In honor of Anne Royall's birthday (June 11, 1769), author Jack Kelly shares…
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Ben Franklin Gets Juiced With a Little Hemp
by Tim Queeney
In June of 1752, with some sources specifically saying the tenth of June, Benjamin Franklin conducted…
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Dear Mr. Coppola: A True War Story from Việt Nam
by Alex Vernon
Alex Vernon, author of Peace Is a Shy Thing, discusses reality versus cinema…
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Historical Summer Reading: June 2025
Looking for your next history read? Check out some of our favorite new history books publishing…
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