Hero to the End: Airman William “Ed” Dyess on the Philippines

Air Corps officer Ed Dyess fought the Japanese in the Philippines, escaped from a POW camp, and gave his life to save those of others. More »

Japanese Attack on the Philippines: The “Other” Pearl Harbor

American airpower barely escaped total destruction but lived to fight another day in the Philippines. More »

Boyd Wagner and his squadron mates flying P-40 fighters held the line for a time in the Philippines. More »

A small force of British soldiers achieved an improbable victory against thousands of Zulu warriors at an isolated outpost during the Anglo-Zulu War.

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?