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Henry Wirz

Prisons of the Civil War: An Enduring Controversy

•February 13, 2017 • Be the First to Comment

All the horrors of prison life were experienced by hundreds of thousands of captives, Union and Confederate, during the Civil War. More »

President Franklin D. Roosevelt took the bullet-proofed yacht the USS Potomac on two of the greatest diplomatic missions of WWII.

The Soviet Air Force’s Ilyushin Il-2 “Storm Bird” took a heavy toll in German armor on the Eastern Front.

The author, a rifleman in “Love” Company, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division, recalls brutal winter combat on the French-German border.

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