Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands

Action off Santa Cruz: Last Stand of the USS Hornet

•August 18, 2016 • 1 Comment

A tactical Japanese naval victory off Santa Cruz actually hastened the defeat of the empire. More »

The last of the Doolittle Raiders observes the anniversary of the Tokyo bombing mission.

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On July 13, 1861, Confederate General Robert S. Garnett fell to Yankee bullets in the Alleghenies.

Seventy years later, should the “Desert Fox” be considered an anti-Nazi hero or a faithful soldier turned opportunist?