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He took a history degree at Central Washington in 1971 and a commission the following year, and never stopped reading. In 2003 he drove...
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He took a history degree at Central Washington in 1971 and a commission the following year, and never stopped reading. In 2003 he drove...
Born in San Francisco in 1940 while his father was on tour, on screen at three months old, a child star in Hong Kong...
Patton designed his own uniforms, wore riding breeches and high boots, carried ivory-handled revolvers, and fined men who turned up without a necktie —...
Humiliated before the Privy Council in 1774, Franklin sailed home a rebel in 1775, helped edit the Declaration, won France for the Revolution and...
West Point 1909, the 1912 Olympics, II Corps after Kasserine, Seventh Army across Sicily, a year sidelined for slapping two soldiers, a fake army...
Floated out unfinished in 1950 so USS Missouri could be repaired, torn loose by Hurricane Hazel in 1954 and studied as a $178 million...
The Tennessee-class ship USS California cost $12.75 million to build and sold for $859,999 in 1959. Four of her crew earned the Medal of...
The 7.92x33mm Kurz was the Mauser case chopped to 33 millimeters — enough reach for the fights soldiers were actually in, light enough to...
Grumman pitched the ST-21 in the early 1990s as either a new-build jet or a remanufactured F-14, as the Navy looked for a way...
Through 1943, unescorted American daylight bombing over Germany was failing. The first Merlin-powered Mustangs reached Europe with the 354th Fighter Group in December 1943,...