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    General James “Jumpin Jim” Gavin – WWII Airborne Division

    • World War 2
    Jul 26, 2017 Nikola Budanovic

    James Maurice “Jumpin’ Jim” Gavin was the youngest lieutenant-general in the US Army ever, and the only general to make four combat airborne jumps in…

    Shell Shock: A Horrifying Side-Effect of the First World War

    • World War 1
    Jul 26, 2017 Lincoln Riddle

    Shell shock was one of the major side effects of WWI. Many soldiers suffered from it, as it was caused by the heavy explosions and constant…

    Captain Albert Jacka – The First Australian VC In World War One

    • Guest Authors
    • World War 1
    Jul 26, 2017 Guest Author

    By Guest Blogger James Maloney Albert Jacka was the first Australian soldier to receive the Victoria Cross during the First World War.  As a result he…

    Ypres Menin Gate 90th Anniversary, A Very Special Ceremony

    • War Articles
    Jul 26, 2017 Joris Nieuwint

    The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) marked the 90th anniversary of the Menin Gate’s unveiling, and dedication with a special ceremony at 11 am on…

    Napoleon Bonaparte, a Great Commander and a Charismatic General who was Ultimately Defeated

    • Napoleonic
    Jul 25, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the greatest commanders in military history. Under his command, French forces crossed the length of Europe, leveling empires and bringing…

    A Disaster Which Cost 250,000 Allied Soldiers – Gallipoli, 1915

    • World War 1
    Jul 25, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    In November 1914, Turkey entered the First World War on the side of the Central Powers. It was a disappointment for Britain and France, who…

    “It Gave Us Strength” – U.S. Army Veteran Describes Service As Platoon Leader During Vietnam War

    • Guest Authors
    • Vietnam War
    Jul 25, 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…

    First World War: The Third Battle of Ypres – The Leading British Offensive Of 1917

    • World War 1
    Jul 25, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    Fought during the First World War, the Third Battle of Ypres was the leading British offensive of 1917. Taking place at the much fought over…

    The Culper Ring: America’s First Spy Ring

    • History
    Jul 25, 2017 Holly Godbey

    Organized during the height of the Revolutionary War, the Culper Ring was created by General George Washington. It was set up to send messages regarding the…

    The Gustav Line – Part 2: The Breach

    • Guest Authors
    • World War 2
    Jul 25, 2017 Guest Author

    War History Online presents the second part of this Guest Article from Pietro Giovanni Liuzzi  Corp Expéditionnaire Français Anzio – The landing at Anzio took…

    “Follow First” – Veteran Who Served With Army Quartermaster Company In Korean War Talks About His War

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    • Korean War
    Jul 25, 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…

    “The Unbreakable Tiger” – Korean War POW Was A Guardian Angel For Father Emil Kapaun

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    • Korean War
    • Today in History
    Jul 25, 2017 Guest Author

    War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Staff Sgt. Ken Scar. U.S. Army 1st Lt. William Funchess watched from the other bank as…

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