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The Enloe Stone: The Grave That hid Weapons & Valuables in the Civil War

Though leading an army of an estimated 12,000 soldiers, General Price believed the Union forces protecting Jefferson City to be too formidable. At the outbreak…

Lethal Trio of Female Spies Whose Job Was to Seduce German Soldiers

“the Germans were banging on the doors with the butts of their rifles…. And they would always yell – it was very frightening.” When it…

The Battle of Towton: The Bloodiest Battle Ever Fought On English Soil

Jay Hemmings

The Wars of the Roses in the fifteenth century featured a number of brutal and bloody battles between the Royal Houses of Lancaster and York.…

“Baddest Man in the 761st” He Went Full On Berserker Destroying Everything In His Path

Warren Gamaliel Harding Crecy was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on January 4, 1923. Those who knew him called him “Harding.” He and his wife…

Tannenberg releases in February – get ready for a  surprising Winter offensive

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Blackmill Games and M2H announce that WW1 shooter Tannenberg will leave Steam Early Access for a full release on February 13 2019. The end of…

Sergeant Apone of Aliens – One of Our Favorite Marines Dies at age 75

A report in the Spanish newspaper, El Pais, states that veteran actor Al Matthews has passed away in Alicante on the Mediterranean Coast of Spain.…

First African American to Earn The Navy Cross Was a Cook Firing .50-Caliber Machine Guns at Japanese Bombers At Pearl Harbor

Jeff Edwards

World War 2 will long be remembered as the epitome of total war, total gallantry, and total brutality. It spared none based on their ethnic…

The Sweetheart of the Marianas – “The Whistling Death” Vought F4U Corsair

The world of World War Two aviation enthusiasts is both united, and divided. United in the sense that all value and appreciate both the men…

Japan Tried To Set The U.S. West Coast Ablaze in WWII- It Nearly Worked

Most believe that those at Pearl Harbor were the only casualties on American soil during WWII. Not true. There were more in Oregon. The Japanese…

First African American to Earn The Navy Cross Was a Cook Firing .50-Caliber Machine Guns at Japanese Bombers At Pearl Harbor

Jeff Edwards

World War 2 will long be remembered as the epitome of total war, total gallantry, and total brutality. It spared none based on their ethnic…

Upcoming February Events at National World War I Museum and Memorial

The opening of the special exhibition John Singer Sargent Gassed featuring the “monumental” work of art and a program examining the challenges endured by African Americans during…

‘Forever At Sea’ – Russellville Sailor Killed Aboard USS Indianapolis During World War II

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…