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This slave escaped to join the Union Navy then bought his former master’s house

By Blake Stilwell

All about the Kokoda Track Campaign in WWII

Today in military history: Largest tank battle in history ends

Today in military history: Largest tank battle in history ends

russia cluster munitions

Russia threatening to use cluster weapons. Here are 12 times they already have

sweden joining nato

Sweden joining NATO creates crisis for Russian Baltic Fleet

rich brown book

Book Review: Marine vet Rich Brown’s ‘On Violence and Varietals: Confessions of a Savage Somm’

By Nick Coffman

battle of fort negro

The tragic story of the Battle of Negro Fort

battle of the marne

World War I, France and the first Battle of the Marne

john wesley powell

This Civil War amputee led first expedition through the Grand Canyon

The Alaskan guardians of the North in World War II

Battle of Chapultepec

Everything you need to know about the Battle of Chapultepec

By Jessica Evans

A military jet aircraft flying low over a densely forested area. The image is in black and white. The jet has swept wings and a streamlined fuselage.

The Air Force scored the world’s only supersonic air-to-air gun kill in Vietnam

Today in military history: First female officer in the US Army

Today in military history: First female officer in the US Army

This is the cop who inspired ‘Dirty Harry’ and ‘Bullitt’

By Blake Stilwell

The time that black troops battled American MPs in Britain during WWII

By Miguel Ortiz

ernest hemingway

Today in military history: Ernest Hemingway wounded on the Italian Front

russia military coup

The Russian private military coup that lasted 24 hours

By Miguel Ortiz

This weapon killed more of its builders than its targets

This weapon killed more of its builders than its targets

By Miguel Ortiz

Today in military history: Battle of Britain begins

Today in military history: Battle of Britain begins

Edouard Victor Michel Isaacs

This sailor stole intel from a German submarine and escaped a prison camp

an oil painting of men on horses fighting

When the Crimean War turned full FUBAR

By Jessica Evans

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This battleship was one of the first and last ships hit in World War II

The forgotten study that doomed thousands of Allied soldiers

Hitler’s greatest mistake might’ve been a U-boat purchase refusal

frozen conflict

5 Worldwide ‘frozen conflicts’ and why they’re important to the United States

japanese surrender

Why the US made Japan surrender on the deck of a massive battleship

operation red wings

Afghanistan War

How Operation Red Wings will forever be honored at the gym

By Jessica Evans

auxiliary army corps

Today in military history: British Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps Established

Today in military history: America declares her independence

Revolutionary War

Today in military history: America declares her independence

first american killed in korean war

Today in military history: First American killed in Korean War

general pickett

Today in military history: Pickett’s Charge in the Battle of Gettysburg

How the ‘Ghost Army’ tricked the enemy with theater tricks during WWII

By Bethaney Phillips

The time Japanese submarines attacked California and Oregon during WWII

The time Japanese submarines attacked California and Oregon during WWII

By Miguel Ortiz

General Longstreet

Why one general takes the blame for the South losing at Gettysburg

war of 1812 veteran

A War of 1812 veteran saw the Battle of Gettysburg from his porch, then joined it

By Blake Stilwell

What the Confederates might have done if they won at Gettysburg

robert e. lee statue

Robert E. Lee may have lost Gettysburg because of a heart attack

By Blake Stilwell

battle of gettysburg

Today in military history: Battle of Gettysburg begins

Afghanistan War

The world’s deadliest terrorist you probably never knew about

Revolutionary War

Today in military history: Madison calls for Navy officers to fight the British

why did germany invade the soviet union

Today in military history: Germany’s failed march on Soviet Union

soviet partisans

4 Soviet partisans who wreaked havoc on the Nazi war machine

franz ferdinand

Today in military history: Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria is killed, sparking WWI

The most damaging Soviet mole of the Cold War died in prison after a life sentence

start of korean war

Today in military history: Truman orders US forces to Korea

battle of Surigao Strait

The night Pearl Harbor survivors got revenge

Today in military history: Berlin Airlift begins

navy ace during flight training

This Navy ace shot down both German and Japanese planes during WWII

By Miguel Ortiz

The Soviets fired this secret heavy space cannon while in orbit

By Blake Stilwell

This aircraft carrier was never commissioned and never served on active duty

By Miguel Ortiz

Black Americans volunteered to fight Axis Italy in droves before the US entered WWII

Black Americans volunteered to fight Axis Italy in droves before the US entered WWII

Tonkin Gulf Resolution

Today in military history: US Senate repeals Tonkin Gulf Resolution

Luftwaffe pilot plane

Today in military history: Luftwaffe pilot mistakenly lands in England

operation rolling thunder

How Operation Rolling Thunder forever impacted military strategy

By Jessica Evans

nazi occupation

These are the only Brits who endured Nazi occupation

us soviet hotline

Today in military history: US-Soviet hotline is agreed upon

The nuns who escaped the Japanese by submarine during WWII

Filipino soldiers wore helmets made from coconuts during WWII

By Miguel Ortiz

Revolutionary War

Today in military history: Battle of Bunker Hill began

This was the most successful torpedo attack of World War II

The Covenanter was Britain’s worst tank

How a WWII cruiser became ‘The Longest Ship in the World’

By Miguel Ortiz

world war i std regulation 40d

The British women convicted of infecting WWI troops with STDs

The frigid origin of the Iron Curtain

By Jessica Evans