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REVIEW: History of Terror IRGUN Revisionist Zionism 1931-1948

An excellent historical record of the IRGUN. A right-wing component of the Likud Party with a controversial history. A key book to understanding the formation of the IRGUN and the…

REVIEW: Images of War – The Battle for Arnhem 1944-1945

Book Review of Images of War– The Battle for Arnhem 1944-1945 by author Anthony Tucker-Jones. Pen and Sword Publishing. An excellent catalog of images related to the tragic Operation Market…

Lockheed Model 9b Orion: The Swiss Revolution Book Review

Review by Martin Koenigsberg A lovely little book about a lovely little airplane. In this book, Rob J. M. Mulder, a writer, and publisher of aviation titles tell the story…

The Forgotten Stretcher-Bearers during World War I

When America sends sons and daughters into combat not all will return unscathed, and some will die. When a member of the United States military is injured in combat, it…

Our Ancient Faith; Tubby; The Second Sun; By Water Beneath the Walls; The Fighting Fathers; The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum; Falling in Love at the Movies; The White Ladder; Hiroshima; Mers El-Kebir 1940

Being there . . . . for this reviewer’s sampling of the Best Book Buys for Christmas and the NewYear – – several of America’s finest publishers have lined up…

REVIEW: My Way (2011) – Immense Action World War II Movie

My Way (2011), a South Korean World War II movie,  and apparently being one of the most expensive Korean films ever made with a budget of ₩28 billion (US$24 million),…

The Last Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Final Combat Mission of World War II

Remembering the final combat mission of WWII – and the boys who flew it On Aug. 15, 1945, while the Allies waited to hear if Japan would surrender, 21-year-old Captain…

Has the USS Johnston (DD-557) been discovered?

On October 30, 2019, it was announced that the wreckage of USS Johnston (DD-557) most likely has been located by the research vessel RV Petrel of Vulcan Inc. It is…

American Lions

unpacked, the Italians in Northeastern Italy were screaming, “Put the Americans in!”, especiallysince their General Headquarters and camp were in Treviso, near Venice, so near the ArmisticeLine with Austria-Hungary. Further…

Hitler’s Death Trains; Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps

Said five-star General Dwight D. Eisenhower, unquestionably the single most importantmilitary figure of World War II, on a visit to the Ohrdruf concentration camp on April 12, 1945,“The things I…