Sharpen your Bayonets!
Although more than half of the pages in “SHARPEN YOUR BAYNETS” focus on the general’searly years and WWII assignments and victories, author Stoy brilliantly chronicles “Iron Mike’s”command of 1 Corps…
Legal Executions by the United States Military
“LEGAL EXECUTIONS BY THE UNITED STATES MILITARY – – A Complete Record, 1942 – 1961”, byR. Michael Wilson. McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers; 2022, 258 pages, sc; $28.95. Visit,www.mcfarlandpub.com.Yes, 160…
Saipan – At War in the Pacific, New Zealand in the Pacific War
Being there . . . .in 2002 when author-anthologist Bruce M. Petty began recording an amazing collection of choice World War II combat reminiscences for a trilogy unsurpassed to this…
The First Bridge Too Far
place us in the heart of the whole mess, narrating in no uncertain terms how the 1 st ParachuteBrigade fought in the true spirit of the Parachute Regiment against overwhelming…
Private Schulz (1981)
[junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6[/junkie-toggle] Title Private Schulz Country UK, Australia Production Co. Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), British Broadcasting…
Baa Baa Black Sheep (1976)
The dramatized World War II adventures of U.S. Major Gregory “Pappy” Boyington and his U.S. Marine Attack Squadron 214 “The Black Sheep Squadron”. Pappy Boyington is the squadron-leader of a…
Lincoln’s Funeral Train
In short, if one is building an intellect-endearing Civil War library, “Lincoln’s Funeral Train –The Epic Journey from Washington to Springfield” is a must-have hardbound copy available atarm’s level on…
The Confederate Navy Medical Corps; The Old War Horse; Treasure and Empire in the Civil War
Being there . . . to revel, i.e., take great or intense delight and satisfaction in the recent, almostsimultaneous, publication of three new American Civil War history books buffetiers andbufferettes…
Home Fires (2015)
[junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 – 6[/junkie-toggle][junkie-toggle title=”Season 2″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 – 6[/junkie-toggle] Title Home Fires Country UK Production Co. ITV Studios Creator Simon Block Cast Clare Calbraith,…
B-29 “Kee Bird”: From Spy Plane to Polar Bear Playground
During the 2008 presidential election, Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin, then the Governor of Alaska, drew derisive smiles from many when she asserted that Russia could be seen from…
