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With the “Great War“ in seemingly a stalemate situation, the Germans in late April of 1915 introduced a horrific and new weapon. For a...
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With the “Great War“ in seemingly a stalemate situation, the Germans in late April of 1915 introduced a horrific and new weapon. For a...
When Congress voted on April 6, 1917 to declare war on Imperial Germany, the task before the U.S. Navy was clear: it needed to...
Nearly a century ago, the Grand Fleet of the Royal Navy and the High Seas Fleet of the German Imperial Navy very narrowly avoided...
In 1917, even as Germany began to prepare to launch what it expected to be war-winning offensives in the Atlantic and in France, its...
Few outcomes are fated in war. Oftentimes the losing side loses not because it’s physically outclassed or is short on skill and élan but...
A little over one hundred years ago, the German High Seas Fleet committed suicide. On June 21, 1919, the crews of seventy-four German warships...
How many British dreadnoughts did German submarines sink in World War I? None. How many German submarines did the United Kingdom’s dreadnoughts sink? One....
It was the Biblical prophet Isaiah who first proclaimed “…they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks” (Isaiah 2:4). It...
At the outbreak of the First World War, most of the machine guns employed by the major powers were large and heavy. Ideally suited...
When the “Guns of August” began to fire in the summer of 1914, Europe was thrust into the worst war it had experienced to...