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Bunker Turned SS Prison Camp – A Visit to the Fortress of Breendonk

War History Online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Roy van der Steen  While chatting at a birthday party about World War II sites, someone gave…

“I just wanted to help” – U.S. Army World War II Veteran was in First Wave at Omaha Beach

War History online proudly presents this Guest Piece from Jeremy P. Ämick, who is a military historian and author of several historical works. His books…

A Life of Service: Decorated Vietnam Huey Pilot Retires as Warrant Officer 5 after 4 Decades

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…

Gain the Experience – Joining the Women’s Army Corps During the 1970s

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…

Romans & Vikings: 3 Fantastic Books from Haynes – Review by M. Barnes

Printed books are making a comeback as people get bored with tablets and their lack of the substance only achieved with ink and paper.  I’m…

War Zone Zoo: Remarkable Story of the Berlin Zoo in WW2

May 1945. The war in Europe has come to an end. Bombardments by the Allies and house-to-house combat between the German Wehrmacht and the Russian…

Taos Warrant Officer Trains Next Generation

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…

Warrant Officer 5 got Her Start in WAC and as MP

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…

Over and Above – Book review by Mark Barnes

A good many people went into print to tell their story immediately after the Great War and quite a lot of the output has become…

A P-47 in WWII Italy and the Pilot’s Story Finally Told

On a Wednesday morning, on December 27th, 1944, a group of four P-47 D Thunderbolt Republic fighter aircraft were about to depart from Pisa military…

Developing New Leaders – 37 Year Vet Goes from Enlisted Ranks to Warrant Officer

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…

“Truly unbelievable” – Vietnam 1st Air Cav Vet Shares his Experiences

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…