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    “Louisiana Has Drawn First Blood Today” – The Battles of Mansfield and Pleasant Hill, 1864

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    Nov 23, 2017 Guest Author

    War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Alan G. Gauthreaux In 1864, factions on both sides of the Mason-Dixon Line grew tired of…

    Civil Wars That Shaped Medieval England

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    Nov 23, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    Medieval England was a warlike place – so much so that the cliché of an Englishmen abroad was that of a violent thug. Though their…

    This Russian Refused To Launch Nuclear Missiles During The Cuban Missile Crisis – He Saved The World

    • Cold War
    Nov 23, 2017 Shahan Russell

    The fact that you can read this is because of a man who said “no” due to an accident. In doing so, he literally saved the world.…

    The Battle of Midway: Turning the Tide in the Pacific

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    Nov 23, 2017 Guest Author

    Six months after the Pearl Harbor attack, the Japanese planned to lure the American aircraft carriers into a trap at Midway Islands. Imperial Japan’s overall…

    The “Black Knight” – Wild Fighter, Feared Duellist, And Hero Of The Mexican – American War

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    Nov 23, 2017 Guest Author

    Few men can claim to be one of America’s most feared duelists and war hero at the same time. Alexander Keith McClung proved to be…

    Serving as a deterrent – Air Force veteran served with Strategic Air Command during the Cold War

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    Nov 23, 2017 Jeremy Amick

    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…

    USCGC Heriberto Hernandez, Named For A Coastguard Hero Who Was Killed In Vietnam

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    Nov 23, 2017 Gabe Christy

    On October 16, 2015, the United States Coast Guard gained a new Cutter. The 154 foot Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutter was named after a…

    When One Man Attacked The USA With His Militia at His Back – Pancho Villa

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    • World War 1
    Nov 23, 2017 Gabe Christy

    In 1916 WWI was ravaging Europe. Neutral countries were on edge, striving to stay out of the conflict. Then the southern border of the United…

    “Invasion Airfields – Then And Now” – Review by Mark Barnes

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    Nov 23, 2017 Mark Barnes

    I have had a quiet year on the reviews front because I have been otherwise engaged. But I am pleased to have a window of…

    The Most Decorated Panzer Companies Of The Wehrmacht PART 2 – 13th (heavy) Company, SS-Panzer-Regiment 1

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    Nov 23, 2017 Guest Author

    War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Evan Pinter  Continues from  The Most Decorated Panzer Companies Of The Wehrmacht PART 1 – 2nd…

    An Illustrated History of the 1st Aero Squadron at Camp Furlong: Columbus, New Mexico 1916-1917 – Review by Stuart McClung

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    Nov 23, 2017 Guest Author

    At the request and encouragement of some military historians, Western historians and other interested parties, author John L. Deuble, Jr., has turned an apparent labor…

    “Nuts” – The Five Best Responses to Surrender Ultimatums in History

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    • World War 2
    Nov 22, 2017 Greg Jackson

    War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Samuel B. Parker. Few things are more inspiring or compelling than stories of courage in the…

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