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The War I Knew (2014) also known as D-Day Survivor (2016)

D-Day: A British paratrooper squad is dropped off-target and wiped-out. Private Johnny Barrows is the only survivor; inexperienced, scared, lost behind enemy lines. Johnny must grow up and become a…

The Dirty Dozen (1967)

During World War II, a rebellious U.S. Army Major is assigned a dozen convicted murderers to train and lead them into a mass assassination mission of German officers whose elimination…

D-Day the Sixth of June (1956)

En route to Normandy, an American and a British officer reminisce in flashback about their romances with the same woman. D-Day the Sixth of June focuses on the London-based affair…

The American Revolution, 1774-83 by author Daniel Marston Review by Ben Powers

     The American Revolution altered the balance of power in Europe and set the conditions for the French Revolution and the ultimate rise of Napoleon Bonaparte because of the cost…

To Besiege A City Leningrad 1941-42

buffs are at last privy to eye-witness accounts from both Russian and German soldiers alike,many hitherto unpublished or even read by historians. When added to those stories yielded bythe trapped…

Airplane Wrecks of Truk Lagoon

Some of the more popular airplane wrecks dives in Truk Lagoon include the Kawanishi H8K1 “Emily” Flying Boat and the Mitsubishi G4M “Betty” Bomber. Bomber aircraft were often given female names and fighter…

Ike: Countdown to D-Day (2004)

A dramatization of the 90 days leading up to Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy, and how General Dwight Eisenhower, against all odds, brilliantly orchestrated the most important military…

War Along the Wabash by author Steven P. Locke

     On November 14, 1791, First Nations warriors from a coalition of nations to include the Shawnees, Miamis, Delawares and Potawatomis surprised an American Army under General Arthur St. Clair…

Frederick Douglass: The Slave That Freed the Slaves

Frederick Douglass was a great author, orator, statesman, a licensed preacher, and a leading voice in the abolitionist movement. He spoke internationally against slavery and fought for equal rights among…

Black Tulip

In their equally readable book, “Myth of the Eastern Front”, Ronald Smelser and Edward J.Davies II write on page 2, “After all, if the Germans were not only to be…