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Author: Gabe Christy

 

Articles by Gabe Christy:

The Ranger and the Drake: John Paul Jones Brings the American Revolution to Britain

Dec 12, 2017

Early in the morning of April 24, 1778 a strange ship lay at anchor just off of Carrickfergus, Ireland. HMS Drake, the nearest English ship…

The Bravery Of This Japanese-American Soldier On His First Day Fighting In WW2 Is Astounding

Dec 12, 2017

During the Italian Campaign of World War 2, German troops were faced with a sight they had never expected: Japanese-American soldiers. These troops were members…

Wilhelm Frankl and Fritz Beckhardt: Top German Jewish Fighter Aces of WW1

Dec 12, 2017

Wilhelm Frankl Standoff Neuberg, home to the 74th Tactical Fighter Squadron, sits just south of the Danube River, nestled deep within a woodland. Since 1973, the base…

He Crashed his Plane to Save a Friend and Was Awarded the Medal Of Honor

Dec 12, 2017

Between November 27th, and December 13th, 1950, 30,000 United Nations troops fought a desperate defense while surrounded by 120,000 Chinese soldiers. The U.N. troops were part…

Napoleon Inflicts The Greatest Defeat in Prussian Military History

Dec 12, 2017

The twin battles of Jena-Auerstadt proved a major turning point for not only the Napoleonic wars, but also for 19th century Europe as a whole.…

Dawn of the Tank Age: the Battle of Cambrai, 1917

Dec 11, 2017

For the German troops near the French town of Cambrai, the world exploded into terror and flame on the morning of November 20th, 1917. 1,003…

An Amazing Story Of Close Combat Over a Small Tennis Court During WW2

Dec 11, 2017

Between April 8th and May 13th, 1944 the fate of British troops in Burma was being decided over a small asphalt tennis court. This court…

The Deadly Defiant, A Game-Changing British Warplane in WW2

Dec 11, 2017

The 1930s were an age of aeronautical experimentation. All around the world air forces were trying new and fascinating designs, searching for the perfect combination…

Meet Chief Dog Sinbad, The Cheerful and Brave Coast Guard Mascot of WW2

Dec 11, 2017

The Coast Guard Cutter Campbell steamed out from New York in the winter of 1937. Like most peacetime cutters, she was patrolling the American coast,…

How 60 Coast Guard Cutters Saved Over 400 Men On D-Day

Dec 10, 2017

“0530, accompanied invasion barges into shore under severe shelling attacks and with mines going up all around us. 0730, LCF-31 hit by shell 800 yards…

A Valiant Fight To The Death – 62 Against 3000

Dec 10, 2017

“These are not men; they are demons!” This was Mexican Colonel Francisco De Paulo Milan’s response when presented with the only French survivors of the…

Totally Outgunned, This Revenue Cutter Took Down One Of The Largest French Privateers In The Carribean

Dec 10, 2017

There are few moments in Naval History which better demonstrate how tenacity and skill can outweigh size and strength than the story of the Pickering…

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