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From Moscow to Stalingrad – Review by Mark Barnes

I’ve got books coming out of my ears but one that caught my eye is this tidy release from Casemate in their illustrated Militaria range.…

Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges, 1944 – Review by Mark Barnes

A mate of mine happened to call in and noted I had a copy of this superb book by Antony Beevor. “Oh, I went to…

American Legion Post Renamed for World War I Soldier

War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families…

Leading by Example – Helicopter Pilot Becomes Top Warrant Officer in MO National Gurard

War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families…

Every Casualty has a Story – Jim Wood, Vietnam Vet from Eldon, MO

War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families…

Images of War: WWI French Air Force & WWII German Half-Tracks – Review by Mark Barnes

The Images of War Series It is often the case that when preparing a book the author will collate enough material to fill several. It…

Illuminating experience – U.S. Army veteran went on to serve with 1st Marine Division in Vietnam War

War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families…

Relic of Camp Weingarten – History of former Missouri prisoner of war camp preserved in cigarette case

War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families…

Focus On Training – Cole County sheriff served more than 31 years in Air Force and National Guard

War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families…

A Vietnam War Story – by James E. Jacobson

To my children and grandchildren We’re aboard the U.S.S. Oklahoma City CLG-5. The CLG stands for Cruiser Light Guided Missile. It’s the last ship in…

The Buddy I’ll Never Forget: Beautiful Collection of Stories of Friendships Forged in War

War History Online presents this article from AARP The Magazine  “We honor the men and women who served, those who still serve today, and the friendships they…

How the Father of Organized Crime Won His Freedom by Helping the US Government during WW2

War History Online Presents This Article By Guest Blogger Jack Hawkins It is often said that crime does not pay, and when Charles ‘Lucky’ Luciano…