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The Confederates may have lost the Civil War due to one inept officer

The Confederates may have lost the Civil War due to one inept officer The Confederates may have lost the Civil War due to one inept officer

Audie Murphy: To hell and back, over and over again Audie Murphy: To hell and back, over and over again

By Jim Fletcher

The insanely simple reason Lord Nelson revolutionized naval warfare

The insanely simple reason Lord Nelson revolutionized naval warfare The insanely simple reason Lord Nelson revolutionized naval warfare

America’s first Code Talkers were Choctaw soldiers during WWI America’s first Code Talkers were Choctaw soldiers during WWI

By Miguel Ortiz

disney military insignias

Disney drew 1,200 insignias for the military during WWII Disney drew 1,200 insignias for the military during WWII

By Miguel Ortiz

This Air Force Superfortress completed the first nonstop flight around the world This Air Force Superfortress completed the first nonstop flight around the world

By Miguel Ortiz

keep the enemy guessing WWII in Europe memes

WWII in Europe summarized in memes WWII in Europe summarized in memes

By Miguel Ortiz

This is why 3/2 Marines call themselves ‘the Betio Bastards’

This is why 3/2 Marines call themselves ‘the Betio Bastards’ This is why 3/2 Marines call themselves ‘the Betio Bastards’

By James Elphick

The story of Thomas Norris, a forgotten Navy SEAL

The story of Thomas Norris, a forgotten Navy SEAL The story of Thomas Norris, a forgotten Navy SEAL

By Jessica Evans

Vietnam vet talks Agent Orange and a brotherhood among fellow veterans

Vietnam vet talks Agent Orange and a brotherhood among fellow veterans Vietnam vet talks Agent Orange and a brotherhood among fellow veterans

By Bethaney Phillips

That time crocodiles decided the outcome of a World War II battle That time crocodiles decided the outcome of a World War II battle

The Battle of the Somme

Today in military history: Battle of the Somme ends Today in military history: Battle of the Somme ends

This one-of-a-kind installation protected America’s nuclear arsenal during the Cold War

This one-of-a-kind installation protected America’s nuclear arsenal during the Cold War This one-of-a-kind installation protected America’s nuclear arsenal during the Cold War

By Miguel Ortiz

sanctioned country

The 5 most sanctioned countries in the world The 5 most sanctioned countries in the world

Pickett's charge

3 Important factors that led to Pickett’s Charge and the end of the Confederacy 3 Important factors that led to Pickett’s Charge and the end of the Confederacy

Serbia floating museum

Serbia restored the ship that fired the first shots of WWI as a museum Serbia restored the ship that fired the first shots of WWI as a museum

By Miguel Ortiz

twins reunited after WWII

How a high school history project reunited twins 74 years after their WII casualties How a high school history project reunited twins 74 years after their WII casualties

By Bethaney Phillips

How 3 soldiers saved an abandoned newborn baby during WWII How 3 soldiers saved an abandoned newborn baby during WWII

By Bethaney Phillips

alaska pacific world war ii

How the battles of Attu and Kiska in Alaska set the stage for Allied victory in the Pacific How the battles of Attu and Kiska in Alaska set the stage for Allied victory in the Pacific

By Matthew Benedetti

How the Condor Legion signaled a new phase of warfare in WWII prologue How the Condor Legion signaled a new phase of warfare in WWII prologue

By Matthew Benedetti

pearl harbor survivor conducting

Pearl Harbor survivor Frank Emond broke his own record as the ‘World’s Oldest Conductor’ Pearl Harbor survivor Frank Emond broke his own record as the ‘World’s Oldest Conductor’

By Miguel Ortiz

Ia Drang Valley

Today in military history: Major battle in the la Drang Valley Today in military history: Major battle in the la Drang Valley

This is how American pilots used drop tanks as bombs during WWII

This is how American pilots used drop tanks as bombs during WWII This is how American pilots used drop tanks as bombs during WWII

By Ian D’Costa

Indian soldiers

21 Indian soldiers made a glorious last stand against Afghan rebels 21 Indian soldiers made a glorious last stand against Afghan rebels

That time Russian troops repelled Germans with just their mangled faces

That time Russian troops repelled Germans with just their mangled faces That time Russian troops repelled Germans with just their mangled faces

By Tim Kirkpatrick

7 reasons why Obi-wan Kenobi was basically Ulysses S. Grant

7 reasons why Obi-wan Kenobi was basically Ulysses S. Grant 7 reasons why Obi-wan Kenobi was basically Ulysses S. Grant

By Eric Milzarski

gigantic bv 238 flying boat

This flying boat was the heaviest aircraft of WWII This flying boat was the heaviest aircraft of WWII

By Miguel Ortiz

5 Old-time celebrity favorites who wanted to join the OSS

5 Old-time celebrity favorites who wanted to join the OSS 5 Old-time celebrity favorites who wanted to join the OSS

By Blake Stilwell

That time ocean liners fought an old-time naval battle

That time ocean liners fought an old-time naval battle That time ocean liners fought an old-time naval battle

By Blake Stilwell

6 Cold War sites you can visit in America

6 Cold War sites you can visit in America 6 Cold War sites you can visit in America

By Jessica Evans

The British military actually had an effective plan in 1776

The British military actually had an effective plan in 1776 The British military actually had an effective plan in 1776

By Harold C. Hutchison

World War II: A Black American soldier’s journal World War II: A Black American soldier’s journal

major of marines

These 4 Marines killed so many Germans, the Nazis thought they were an allied battalion These 4 Marines killed so many Germans, the Nazis thought they were an allied battalion

This MoH recipient had the most impressive last stand at Heartbreak Ridge

This MoH recipient had the most impressive last stand at Heartbreak Ridge This MoH recipient had the most impressive last stand at Heartbreak Ridge

By Eric Milzarski

A single French airplane bombed Berlin before the fall of France

A single French airplane bombed Berlin before the fall of France A single French airplane bombed Berlin before the fall of France

russian military

A former Soviet military officer describes how bad the Russian military actually is A former Soviet military officer describes how bad the Russian military actually is

This WWII landing craft found new life as a gunboat in the Vietnam War This WWII landing craft found new life as a gunboat in the Vietnam War

By Miguel Ortiz

battle of yorktown surrender

The complete history of the Battle of Yorktown The complete history of the Battle of Yorktown

By Jessica Evans

This Coast Guardsman saved a Navy base during the Vietnam War

This Coast Guardsman saved a Navy base during the Vietnam War This Coast Guardsman saved a Navy base during the Vietnam War

By Blake Stilwell

second battle of fallujah

Everything you need to know about the Second Battle of Fallujah Everything you need to know about the Second Battle of Fallujah

By Jessica Evans

Godzilla exists thanks to this Japanese prisoner of war

Godzilla exists thanks to this Japanese prisoner of war Godzilla exists thanks to this Japanese prisoner of war

That time a Nazi captain recommended HMS Glowworm captain for the Victoria Cross

That time a Nazi captain recommended HMS Glowworm captain for the Victoria Cross That time a Nazi captain recommended HMS Glowworm captain for the Victoria Cross

This is how Vietnam almost became a protectorate of the US

This is how Vietnam almost became a protectorate of the US This is how Vietnam almost became a protectorate of the US

By Blake Stilwell

This mayor saved his town by drinking three liters of wine at once

This mayor saved his town by drinking three liters of wine at once This mayor saved his town by drinking three liters of wine at once

By Blake Stilwell

cultural mannerisms

5 cultural mannerisms troops brought back from fighting the enemy 5 cultural mannerisms troops brought back from fighting the enemy

This is the Communists’ perfectly-bred military working dog

This is the Communists’ perfectly-bred military working dog This is the Communists’ perfectly-bred military working dog

By Blake Stilwell

kapaun sainthood

This Korean War chaplain is on his way to sainthood This Korean War chaplain is on his way to sainthood

By Bethaney Phillips

wwii-fiction main

These are the top WWII fiction reads this year These are the top WWII fiction reads this year

By Bethaney Phillips

6 things to know about the Gallic Wars

6 things to know about the Gallic Wars 6 things to know about the Gallic Wars

fred galvin mighty 25

MIGHTY 25: Retired Marine Corps Major Fred Galvin fights for justice MIGHTY 25: Retired Marine Corps Major Fred Galvin fights for justice

By Jessica Manfre

MIGHTY 25: Tim Jensen is more than a Grunt Style Marine MIGHTY 25: Tim Jensen is more than a Grunt Style Marine

By Jessica Manfre

This is why wine was a warrior’s drink for most of history This is why wine was a warrior’s drink for most of history

When desertion is a death sentence When desertion is a death sentence

By Brittany Sulc

Viet Cong defectors marines

These daring defectors turned the Viet Cong against itself These daring defectors turned the Viet Cong against itself

By James Elphick

Why Okinawa is the most haunted place in the military

Why Okinawa is the most haunted place in the military Why Okinawa is the most haunted place in the military

By Blake Stilwell

That time Germany scuttled its own navy in sneaky scheme

That time Germany scuttled its own navy in sneaky scheme That time Germany scuttled its own navy in sneaky scheme

The insanely lucky sub that changed naval warfare in one fight

The insanely lucky sub that changed naval warfare in one fight The insanely lucky sub that changed naval warfare in one fight

This is the Bible passage Roosevelt used to promise aid to England

This is the Bible passage Roosevelt used to promise aid to England This is the Bible passage Roosevelt used to promise aid to England

That time the Navy almost blew up the President of the United States

That time the Navy almost blew up the President of the United States That time the Navy almost blew up the President of the United States

By Blake Stilwell

These WWII bombers were converted into gunships

These WWII bombers were converted into gunships These WWII bombers were converted into gunships

By Miguel Ortiz

How a former Nazi interrogator left a permanent mark on Disney

How a former Nazi interrogator left a permanent mark on Disney How a former Nazi interrogator left a permanent mark on Disney

By Bethaney Phillips

The Navy designed this lethal one-man turret in World War II

The Navy designed this lethal one-man turret in World War II The Navy designed this lethal one-man turret in World War II

By Harold C. Hutchison

plane crash from shopping

How excessive shopping caused a plane crash that killed 16 Soviet admirals and generals How excessive shopping caused a plane crash that killed 16 Soviet admirals and generals

By Miguel Ortiz

These 10 ways civilians can simulate military life are just wrong

These 10 ways civilians can simulate military life are just wrong These 10 ways civilians can simulate military life are just wrong

By Jessica Evans