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They ran so fast that the hounds couldn’t catch & ‘em – An Analysis of the Exfiltration Operation that followed the Battle at Chalmette

War History Online presents this Guest Article from Martin K.A. Morgan   The U.S. history memory of the Battle of New Orleans has traditionally focused on…

The Dakota Hunter: Will The Douglas C-47/ Dakota Forever Fly Or Soon Die?

Will the new “Preferred Turbine-3” carry the Douglas “Dakota” legacy to its 100th anniversary? Winter in America is cold and out there in that winter wonderland, on…

A Series Of Stunning Colourised Pictures Has Shone A Light On The Brutal Weapons Used In Warfare

Weapons of War – By Mark McConville   Vivid colour images show a 6th Airborne Division sniper on patrol in the Ardennes, a soldier using…

Black Sheep Squadron in Color

FASCINATING pictures of America’s famous WWII Black Sheep Squadron whose efforts helped win the war in the Pacific have been released in vibrant color. By…

Memories From WWII US Marine Albert G. Pinard, Fighting The Japanese Imperial Army In The South Pacific Islands

An excerpt from US Marine Albert G. Pinard from the book, “My Father’s War: Memories from Our Honored WWII Soldiers.” First-hand narratives from both theaters…

By Air and Sea – Veteran Served As Radioman Aboard Navy Seaplanes During Korean War

War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families…

A high-tech promise – Veteran discusses working with new technologies in the 1960s U.S. Navy

War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families…

The Devastation of WWI Has Been Laid Bare In A Series Of Stunning Colorized Images

By Mark McConville Striking shots show soldiers sitting in a trench at the Battle of the Somme. They are checking on wounded or possible dead…

Battle of the Neretva – Tito did not want to continue the attack. He achieved what he wanted – to save the wounded & sick soldiers

Battle of the Neretva, also known as the Battle for the wounded, is a common name for a series of battles in the Neretva valley…

Fellowship of combat – Jefferson City paratrooper killed in action during second tour in Vietnam

 War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families…

Connection To Our Past – Legacy of WWI Missouri Soldier Preserved by Military Portrait

War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families…

The Soviet Spy Trawler which Played Dance Music to Intimidate Submariners

The following edited extract is taken from the book ‘On Her Majesty’s Nuclear Service’ by Eric Thompson MBE, a memoir of his time spent working…