‘The Babyface Gunner’ took one of World War II’s most dangerous jobs at age 14
He wanted to fight the Nazis by any means necessary.
These Everyday Inventions Came From Failed Military Experiments
Sometimes great things come from failure. Especially when the government is involved.
12 Powerful Korean War Books that Capture the Conflict
These dynamic critiques, vivid memoirs, and clearsighted military histories illuminate the Forgotten War.
13 of the Most Famous and Important Battles in History
These momentous clashes toppled empires, ended conflicts, and changed history.
A Chronological World War II Watch Guide
Outstanding movies and TV shows that document every phase of the war.
Mir Bahmanyar Discusses the First Army Rangers of World War II
The author, veteran, and historian has a new book out now, The Houdini Club.
The 1942 Nazi Attack on the Dutch Island of Aruba
An often forgotten but important moment in the Atlantic Theater of World War II.
Joan of Arc Books: Read About the Woman Warrior Enshrined in Legend
Gain insight into a patron saint of France.
The Fall of Saigon, 50 Years Later
Saigon’s takeover by North Vietnamese troops marked a definitive moment in the Cold War, and American military history as a whole.
The Shot Heard Round the World: The Battles of Lexington and Concord, 250 Years Later
Reflecting on the campaign that kicked off the Revolutionary War.
Why Enemy Armies Formed the "Wolf Truce" in the Middle of World War I
Amid food shortages, even wolves had trouble finding their next meal.
The 72-Year-Old Civil War Veteran Who Lied About His Age to Fight in World War I
Age is just a number.
15 Thrilling Military Documentaries on Netflix and More
These documentaries provide insight into the political and daily realities of war.
5 Reasons John Bell Hood Was the Worst Civil War General
If there is one general that could be considered as having single-handedly lost the Civil War for the Confederates, it’s John Bell Hood.
