
Book Review: Battle for Skyline Ridge
Vietnam veteran and former agency operative James Parker examines the CIA’s leading role in the fight in northern Laos
Vietnam veteran and former agency operative James Parker examines the CIA’s leading role in the fight in northern Laos
Matthew Sutton follows four U.S. missionaries and religious leaders tapped by the Office of Strategic Services during World War II
Saul David recalls Operation Iceberg, the grueling and horrific 1945 campaign to capture Okinawa
These 10 aviation tales prove that sometimes truth really is stranger than fiction.
The never-built Horten Ho-229 has been the subject of more speculation and myths than any other World War II airplane
Tim Weiner argues that the United States mishandled the collapse of Soviet-style communism, and now we’re reaping the consequences
Confederate monuments must remain at Gettysburg to help interpret the Civil War’s causes and consequences
Alexander Watson relates the 1914–15 siege of Przemysl, a foretaste of ethnic-cleansing campaigns to come
Known in official reports as Redoubt H, it was a key part of the Union’s plan to push the Confederate army to the breaking point.
Antietam’s opening fight turned a field of crops into a scene of slaughter
Almost as soon as World War II was won, America found itself challenged by its recent ally, the Soviet Union, in a generational rivalry that would come to be known as the Cold War.
The 1/72nd-scale Fisher XP-75 Eagle model offered by the Czech company Valom is a short-run multimedia kit. In a way, it’s fitting, as the actual XP-75 was also a “short-run” fighter, with only a handful ever being built.
A look at the work of Joseph Henry Sharp, a founding member of the preeminent Taos Society of Artists
The Hawker Hurricane accounted for more than half of the 2,741 aerial victories claimed by RAF Fighter Command during the 1940 Battle of Britain