WWII History June 2016
The Hardest Fight
By Arnold BlumbergOn September 4, 1944, tanks of the British 11th Armored Division lumbered into the outskirts of Antwerp, Belgium. Read more
WWII History June 2016
The Claws and Teeth of the Generalissimo
By Bob BerginIt was at the grand banquet given in his honor that General William “Wild Bill” Donovan told his host, General Dai Li, that the OSS intended to work on its own in China and that he wanted no interference from the Chinese. Read more
WWII History June 2016
Stalwart Free French General
By James I. MarinoGeneral Dwight D. Eisenhower, the supreme Allied commander in Europe during World War II, considered General Alfonse Juin to be the best French combat general of the conflict. Read more
WWII History June 2016
USS Indianapolis: Gallant Ship, Tragic End
By Michale D. HullThere was tight security and feverish activity on the dock at the Hunters Point Navy Shipyard in San Francisco Bay around 3 am on Monday, July 16, 1945. Read more
WWII History June 2016
Battle for Tolvarjarvi
By David H. LippmanFrom Leningrad to Murmansk, columns of Soviet Red Army troops stormed down roads and trails into Finland’s dense forests, lakes, and swamps, seeking to cut Finland in half. Read more
WWII History June 2016
Combat Soldier and Later, POW
By Ray Allen MillerI was raised on a farm between Hickory and Conover, North Carolina, the oldest of nine children, and this is a brief accounting of my military, combat, and prisoner of war experience in World War II. Read more
WWII History June 2016
The Mighty Beau
By Phil ZimmerThe day’s flight was to be a fairly typical “rhubarb,” or a fast freelance strike, for the two pilots in their Bristol Beaufighters. Read more
WWII History June 2016
A Hit or Miss Affair
By Patrick J. ChaissonLucian Truscott needed a cigarette. The 47-year-old brigadier general was having the worst night of his life. Read more
WWII History June 2016
Why Wasn’t Auschwitz Bombed?
By Brent Douglas DyckFormer German President Horst Koehler once said that Auschwitz, the largest Nazi extermination camp, was home to the “worst crime in human history.” Read more
WWII History June 2016
Game Review: Sebastian Frank: The Beer Hall Putsch
By Joseph LusterWhile we do our best to mix it up, most of what we; cover in these pages falls along similar folds. Read more
WWII History June 2016
Game Reviews: Driven Arts’ Days of War
By Joseph LusterCrowd-funded video game efforts are more and more abundant these days, and developer Driven Arts has a big one on their plate. Read more
