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The Red Baron and Early Flyboys During WWI

Photograph of Manfred von Richthofen, also known as the Red Baron.

by Tom Clavin

To celebrate the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, which ended WWI on…
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Featured Excerpt: A Rage to Conquer

by Michael Walsh

The Battle of Actium from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra by…
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Faulkner the Pilot

William Faulkner

by Taylor Brown

WCAG Heading “This was 1915 and ‘16. I had seen an aeroplane and…
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The Casualty Dogs of World War I

by Jeffrey B. Burton

wcag heading wcag heading Jeffrey B. Burton, author of The Finders, a…
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The First World War: “Most Peculiar Christmas I’ve Ever Spent”

by Martin Gilbert

WCAG Heading by Sir Martin Gilbert Christmas Day, 1914. German and British troops have been fighting…
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The Broadcasting Legend Who Discovered T. E. Lawrence

WCAG Headingby Mitchell Stephens During the First World War Lowell Thomas was confirming—as he zipped to…
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World War I Centennial: America’s Entry into The Great War

Exactly 100 years ago today, April 6, 1917 the United States of America declared war on…
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Back Over There: Remembering the Last Survivors of WWI

WCAG HeadingRichard Rubin Heads Back Over There In The Last of the Doughboys, Richard Rubin introduced…
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May 1968: The French Revolution That Never Was

WCAG Headingby Jonathan Fenby The mass demonstrations and strikes in France in May 1968 severely challenged…
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Unbreakable: The Navajo Code Talkers

WCAG HeadingMichael E. Haskew The need for swift communication in the heat of battle was readily…
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