Clare Fitzgerald

Clare Fitzgerald is a Writer and Editor with eight years of experience in the online content sphere. Graduating with a Bachelor of Arts from King’s University College at Western University, her portfolio includes coverage of digital media, current affairs, history and true crime.

Among her accomplishments are being the Founder of the true crime blog, Stories of the Unsolved, which garners between 400,000 and 500,000 views annually, and a contributor for John Lordan’s Seriously Mysterious podcast. Prior to its hiatus, she also served as the Head of Content for UK YouTube publication, TenEighty Magazine.

In her spare time, Clare likes to play Pokemon GO and re-watch Heartland over and over (and over) again. She’ll also rave about her three Maltese dogs whenever she gets the chance.

Writing Portfolio
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Articles by Clare Fitzgerald:

Retired US Army Medic Completes Cross Country Trek to Raise Awareness About Veteran Suicides

Alex Seling in hiking gear

Former US Army combat medic Alexander Seling has completed a cross country hike aimed at raising awareness about the high number of veteran suicides recorded…

Navy SEAL Candidate Dead, Another Injured After ‘Hell Week’

Navy SEAL trainees crawling through the dirt

The US Navy has released the name of a SEAL candidate who died hours after completing the force’s grueling Hell Week. Following the assessment, another…

The Jewish Red Army Major Who Led the Liberation of Auschwitz

Entrance to Auschwitz + Anatoly Shapiro

The German Army committed unspeakable atrocities against Europe’s Jewish population during World War II, including imprisoning them in concentration camps. They tried to destroy any…

John Singlaub: Special Operations Legend and Anti-Communist Crusader

There are few US military generals who have as storied and controversial a career as Major General John Singlaub. He fought in three wars before…

We Have the US Army to Thank for the McDonald’s Drive-Through

Exterior of a McDonald's restaurant + US Army soldiers in fatigues

It’s hard to imagine a time when we couldn’t drive up to our favorite fast food restaurant and order from the comfort of our cars.…

The Most Anticipated War Movies of 2022

Operation Mincemeat + Top Gun: Maverick

There’s nothing we love more than a good war film, whether it be a fictitious story or the retelling of an event that actually happened.…

The Lasting Impact of the US Army’s Buffalo Rangers

The 2nd Ranger Infantry Company (Airborne) – better known as the Buffalo Rangers – was an elite special operations unit within the US Army. Made…

The Sisters Who Assassinated Germans As Part of the Dutch Resistance

Freddie and Truus Oversteegen holding up their War Mobilization Cross

There were many active resistance movements throughout the course of World War II. In countries where the German Army had invaded, they worked tirelessly to…

LGBTQ+ Air National Guard Member Suing Army, Air Force for Discrimination Over Appearance

US Air Force planes on the tarmac

A female member of the West Virginia Air National Guard who identifies as LGBTQ+ is suing the US Army and Air Force over remarks a…

Weird Military Aircraft: de Lackner HZ-1 Aerocycle

Selmer Sundby aboard a de Lackner HZ-1 Aerocycle

Many unusual military vehicles have been developed throughout history, yet there are few as strange as the de Lackner HZ-1 Aerocycle. Designed to be piloted…

5 Top Secret Military Bases That Changed History

Missile lifting off from Kwajalein Atoll + Two people walking in a dark cave

The world’s military superpowers are known for being secretive when it comes to their operations, so it’s no surprise there are numerous formerly-secret bases located…

The Evolution of Sea Mines and Their Impact on War

Three German soldiers sitting atop a pile of sea mines

Sea mines are some of the most terrifying and destructive weapons at a navy’s disposal. Capable of wreaking havoc on fleets, they’re a staple of…