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The Bridges at Nijmegen

Paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division supported by British tankers and Guardsmen fought their way into the Dutch town of Nijmegen prior to a daring river assault against entrenched German defenders.

15 November 2019

Carl Gnam

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Hard Road to the Rhine

During Operations Veritable and Grenade, Allied troops under Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery reached the great Rhine River.

31 October 2019

Carl Gnam

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Longstreet’s Hammer Blow at Manassas

Major General James Longstreet meticulously prepared his flank attack against Maj. Gen. John Pope’s Union Army at Second Manassas in order to achieve maximum effect.

31 October 2019

Carl Gnam

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Clash of Giants

Napoleon set out in the summer of 1809 to punish the Austrians for having the audacity to go to war against him again. He stumbled initially in his quest to restore French hegemony.

31 October 2019

Carl Gnam

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Putting the Cork in the Bottle at Los Negros

General Douglas MacArthur executed a dangerous gamble on the island of Los Negros where American landing forces were outnumbered by the Japanese.

25 September 2019

Carl Gnam

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“Italy Is Ours”

Prince Eugene of Savoy led an Imperial relief force to Turin in 1706, intending to raise the French siege of the city during the War of the Spanish Succession.

25 September 2019

Carl Gnam

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Top Secret: An Intelligence Jackpot

Allied theoreticians, engineers, and Navy WAVES helped solve the Nazi Enigma.

24 September 2019

Carl Gnam

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Soldiers: A Forgotten Hero

General Walter Krueger led American forces in the Pacific through New Guinea and the Philippines.

24 September 2019

Carl Gnam

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Gavin’s Sky Soldiers

James Gavin’s 82nd Airborne Division performed impressive feats in its effort to secure the river and canal crossings at Nijmegen for Operation Market Garden.

24 September 2019

Carl Gnam

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Soldiers: Quanah Parker

Comanche Chief Quanah Parker proved a formidable opponent of the U.S. Army on the Southern Plains in the late 1800s.

18 September 2019

Carl Gnam

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Cauldron of Destruction

The Allies fought feverishly in August 1944 to close the eastern end of the Falaise Pocket in order to ensnare the retreating Germans.

2 April 2019

Carl Gnam

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Daring Union Naval Raid

The U.S. Navy devised special explosives to destroy the CSS Albemarle, an ironclad guarding the approaches to Plymouth, North Carolina.

2 April 2019

Carl Gnam

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Union General John Pope: Cracking Island No. 10

John Pope used geography, intelligence, engineering, and sweat—with a big dose of courage from the Carondelet—to crack the nut of Island No. 10

31 March 2019

Carl Gnam

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Categories: Civil War

Manhattan’s First Terror Attack: Decades Before 9/11

Decades before 9/11, on an island in the middle of the Hudson River, Manhattan was rocked by another terrorist blast.

31 March 2019

Carl Gnam

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George Washington and Lord Cornwallis at Germantown

After arriving unopposed in Philadelphia, Lord Cornwallis looked forward to a peaceful winter. But George Washington had other ideas.

29 March 2019

Carl Gnam

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