D-Day Digest
Today, more than seven decades after Allied forces dropped from the skies and hit the beaches of Normandy …
World War II
Some Mission to Tokyo Crewmembers Are Forever Young
Nowadays, we think of the Americans who fought World War II when we see aging veterans on a tour of …
The Year in Special Operations 2016 Edition
The Year in Special Operations 2016 Edition
The Year in Special Operations continues where it left off by providing a …
Special Mission V-2
In the spring of 1945, Nazi Germany was in its death throes. While advancing combat troops sought destruction …
Book Review – The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler’s Atomic Bomb
Operation Gunnerside has been the subject of several books and at least one movie, but still remains relatively …
Coast Guard Aviation Centennial
This year marks the Coast Guard Aviation Centennial, beginning with the anniversary of the birthday of Coast Guard …
Reliving an English Schoolgirl’s World War II Memories
My family is from Gidea Park, located in the east London district of the Borough of Havering, England. …
Book Review – Storming the City
Alec Wahlman’s Storming the City: U.S. Military Performance in Urban Warfare from World War II to Vietnam should be …
Book Review – Aircraft Carriers: The Illustrated History of the World’s Most Important Warships
Michael E. Haskew’s Aircraft Carriers: The Illustrated History of the World’s Most Important Warships is a concise, …
Book Review – Shot Down
There is no particular shortage of books about World War II veterans written by their children. There is, however, a …