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Centennial Commemoration of American Entry in WWI, Two Special Exhibitions & Sneak Preview of New PBS Documentary Highlight Upcoming Events at National World War I Museum and Memorial

The official United States event commemorating the centennial of American entry into World War I, the opening of a free, large-scale outdoor photographic exhibition and…

National Archives Foundation Announces Honorary Committee to Support “Remembering Vietnam” Exhibit

The National Archives Foundation today announced an honorary committee to support the National Archives’ new exhibition, Remembering Vietnam: Twelve Critical Episodes in the Vietnam War, opening November…

America and the Future of War: The Past as Prologue Examines What History Suggests about the Future Possibilities and Characteristics of War

The Hoover Institution Press released America and the Future of War: The Past as Prologue, by Williamson Murray, explains why America must remain prepared to…

WWI Battlefields – Acclaimed Photographer Opens Exhibition At National World War I Museum and Memorial

World War I was the first “modern” war as industry enabled weapons and explosives to be manufactured in vast quantities that brought death and destruction…

“The Chosen Few” – A Company of Paratroopers and Its Heroic Struggle to Survive in the Mountains of Afghanistan – By Gregg Zoroya

In May 2007, a company of US paratroopers nicknamed the “Chosen Few” arrived in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan with a seemingly straightforward mission—to extend…

Maryland in World War I – by William M. Armstrong

With the 100 year anniversary of the US’s entry into WWI rapidly approaching, Arcadia Publishing is honored to announce the release of Maryland in World…

17 Haunting Coloured Pictures From the WW1 Battle of the Somme

The Battle of the Somme, also known as the Somme Offensive, was one of the bloodiest battles in WWI. During the first day alone, 1st…

Love Letters From World War II – The 1941 To 1945 Letters Of Alan And Sheila Stevenson

The central theme of Love Letters from World War II is the story of Alan and Sheila Stevenson and their separation by war. Alan was a young…

World of Tanks Community Raises $84,800 for War Child

Wargaming wants to thank its generous players Late last year, Wargaming partnered with War Child for their Armistice Campaign. Players of World of Tanks were…

Danger Close: The Third Movie in the “Heroes of Valor” Series – Find the Trailer Here

DANGER CLOSE follows Edward R. Murrow Award-winning war reporter Alex Quade and her mission to tell “soldiers’ stories” during a series of unprecedented embeds with…

Amazing Photos From The Battle of Britain – When ‘The Few’ Were Supported by ‘The Many’

The Battle of Britain was one of the most important battles of World War II. Thanks to its success, the Allies were able to maintain…

World War I Centennial Commission Announces April 6 Commemorative Ceremony Public Tickets

The United States World War I Centennial Commission announced public tickets are now available for “In Sacrifice for Liberty and Peace: Centennial Commemoration of the…