USS Potomac: FDR’s White House on the Water
•July 28, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
President Franklin D. Roosevelt took the bullet-proofed yacht the USS Potomac on two of the greatest diplomatic missions of WWII. More »
•July 28, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
President Franklin D. Roosevelt took the bullet-proofed yacht the USS Potomac on two of the greatest diplomatic missions of WWII. More »
•May 5, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
A small number of RAF bombers carried out one of the most daring and significant air operations of World War II. More »
•April 24, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Political in-fighting, vanity and conspiracy led to the ousting of RAF Fighter Commands Hugh Dowding. More »
•April 11, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
The behind-the-scenes story of how a World War I hero helped to strengthen U.S.-British ties and forged the beginnings of today’s CIA. More »
•April 5, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
America’s first military museum and FDR’s historic home are the two military history sites in New York State that you shouldn’t miss. More »
•March 23, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
The Allies avoided catastrophe and began their long, bloody slog toward Rome with landings on the Italian coast. More »
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Although lives were continuing to be lost, German resistance in northern Europe crumbled in the spring of 1945. More »
•March 1, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Dwight Eisenhower’s military career and the key contacts he made along the way prepared him for his ultimate role in World War II. More »
•January 13, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Joseph Stalin’s crony, Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov, became the disgraced First Marshal of the Soviet Union, but always survived. More »
•January 9, 2017 • 1 Comment
Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin’s pivotal meeting in the Iranian capital in late 1943 decided the fate of the postwar world order. More »
