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Lt Michael Murphy MOH: First Naval Winner of the Medal of Honor since Vietnam

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Marshal Nicholas Charles Oudinot: Napoleans Forgotten Battle Lion

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V2 Rocket Lauched From Carrier: USS Midway Fired Captured Nazi V-2 in Operation Sandy in 1947.

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USS Somers Mutiny 1842: The Only Known American Mutiny on the High Seas

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Interventionists in the Far East: The Saga of Allied Intervention in the Russian Far East

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The Czech Legion 1917-1920: Russian Civil War Combatant on the White Side

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Czech Volunteers in Russia WWI: The Origin of the Czech Legion 1914-1917

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The Northwestern White Army 1919: Led by General Yudenich During the Russian Civil War

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The Northern White Army 1918-1920: Russian Civil War Force Led by General EK Miller

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The White Russian Armies 1917-1923: An Overview of the White Forces in the Russian Civil War

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The Southern White Army 1917-1920: Founded by Kornilov and Alekseev in the Russian Civil War

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The Siberian White Army 1918-1923: Led by Admiral Kolchak During the Russian Civil War

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The Military History of Tonga: Pacific Kingdom has Fought in Two World Wars and is Still Going

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The 25th Infantry Regiment US Army: The Buffalo Soldiers Served for Almost a Hundred Years with Honor

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167 Discharged without Honor: The Story of the 25th Infantry and the 1906 Brownsville Raid Affair

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The Turtle First Combat Submarine: Used in the Revolutionary War and Still Subject of Controversy

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The Fulton Skyhook STAR System: Used by the CIA USAF and USN in the Cold War for Impossible Missons

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The Post War Life of the Tacomas: The Frigates of the PF-03 Class Served 14 Different Navies

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The Tacoma Class Frigates PF-03: The Forgotten Expendables of The Navy

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The Russian Imperial Guards: Origins and History 1683-1905

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The Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun: The Red Armys WWII Widow Maker of the Eastern Front Still in Service

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Sixty Five Years of Service: The USCGC Storis (WMEC -38) was the Last Surviving Veteran of WWII

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Canadian HMCS Huron DDH 281: CDF Navy Destroyer 1972-2005

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Tales from Spandau: Nazi War Criminals and the Cold War 1949-1988

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The USCGC Icarus vs Uboat U-352: Outmatched Coast Guard Cutter Sinks Deadly Submarine off NC Coast

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The Faithful Italian Carabinieri: Military Police and Corps of Heroes

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Admiral Stark at Vladivostok 1922: White Russian Admiral Led the Last Fleet into Exile

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Admiral Stark at Port Arthur 1904: Scapegoat Naval Commander in the Russo-Japanese War

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Salvage of the High Seas Fleet: German Ships Sank at Scapa Flow in 1919

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Scuttling of the High Seas Fleet: The German Navy Self Destructed to Save its Honor

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Internment High Seas Fleet 1918: The Pride of the German Navy was Surrendered at Scapa Flow

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Lost Guns of the General Alekseev: The Cannons from the Russian Battleship were Spread Far and Wide

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Battleship Imp Aleksander III: The Russian battleship that fought in WWI and the Civil War

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The Swiss Guard Guardia Svizzera: The Vatican Hosts the World's Smallest Professional Standing Army

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Secret MiGs Flown By the USAF: The US Flew Dozens of MiG Fighters in a Classified Cold War Project

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The Robot Boat of Nikola Tesla: The Beginnings of the UUV and remote control weapons

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Hauptman Detzner WW I Holdout: World War I German guerilla fighter on New Guinea

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Military History of Liechtenstein: 200 years of Liechtenstein 's Armed Forces

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US Air Combat Losses to the USSR: Twenty US - Soviet Shoot Down Incidents in the Cold War

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Soviet and US Air Combat 1950-1991: When the Cold War Turned Hot in the Air

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Famous Minie Ball Pregnancy: Facts on the Civil War Urban Legend

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Pacific Military Cargo Cults: World War Two US occupation had some strange results

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US Navy Railway Guns France 1918: 14-inch naval rifles served ashore with the AEF in World War One

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The US 14inch/45calibre Naval Gun: The 14"/45 used by the US Navy from 1910 until 1945 in WWI & WWII

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Japanese Balloon Bombs of WWII: The Empire of Japan's use of one way free balloons to bomb the US

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Modern Military Duels: One on one combat for honor since the Napoleonic era.

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The Duel in Military History: This ode to Ritualized Personal Violence had been common to the mili

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Henry Walton Grinnell: Naval Hero of the Civil War and Japanese Naval Advisor

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Captain Philo Norton McGiffin: The first American to command a modern battleship in wartime

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The Battle of the Yalu River 1894: First modern Naval Engagement Between Japan and China

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Production variants of the FAL: The FN FAL and the L1A1 SLR Rifles and their users

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The FN FAL NATO Battle Rifle: The Free World's Right Arm

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The Burial Of Shelbys Flag: War Poetry By an Eyewitness to the Last Flying Confederate Battle Flag

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General Shelby In Mexico 1865: Undefeated in the Civil War the last brigade of the confederacy melted into history

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The Last Confederate General: Never Defeated, General Joe Shelby was determined to prevent the surrender of his command.

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The Final end of the Austrian Navy: The Last Austrian Fleet retired in 2006

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End of the Austro Hungarian Navy: The Imperial and Royal Navy of Austria and Hungary met its end in 19

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U-977 Last of the U-boats: Surrendering 3 Months after Hitler’s Death She still causes controversy today.

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Book Review: Rifleman Went to War: A look at Capt H. W. McBride's masterpiece of World War one sniping

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The Confederate Marine Corps: The US Civil War forgotten naval force fought on land and the sea in every theater from beginning to end

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Stalin’s Sharpshooter’s Tool: The Soviet Russian Sniper rifle model M1891/30 Victor of Stalingrad, Warsaw, and the Berlin Wall

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Rogers Rangers Rules and Creed: The last ten of Rogers Rules along with the Modern Ranger Creed

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Rogers Rangers Rules # 9-19: The original field manual for irregular warfare and special operations

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Rogers Rangers Rules 1765: The original field manual for irregular warfare and special operations

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Elba -Napoleons Consolation Prize: The ten month history of the Imperial Elban Army and Navy 1814-1815

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Modern Sword use 1700-Present: Military use of the sword from the Napoleonic eras through today

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Eastern use of the sword 1600-1974: Samurai were the last of the true swordsmen in combat

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The 1969 Soccer War in the Air: Classic Mustang and Corsair Warbirds of the 1940s decided this modern war

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The Air War in the Falklands: Mirages and Skyhawks Versus Harriers and Buccaners in the South Atlantic

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The Sea War in the Falklands: The Royal Navy and Argentine Armada Fought for Control of the South Atlantic

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The USS Cairo at Vicksburg: First Ship Sunk by a Naval Mine in Warfare

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The Decline of Beards in Warfare: Increasingly banned in modern combat a rebirth is underway

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Shoichi Yokoi Japanese Warrior: Carried on a one man war for 28 years on Guam after World War Two

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George Tweed Robinson Crusoe USN: The radioman that held out for 31 months on Guam in WWII

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RAF Foreign Legions in WWII: The occupied countries of europe continued the fight from Britain

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700 Years of Longbows in War: Fors a hundred years after the Battle of Agincourt the Longbow was the king of battle

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Irma Grese Beast of Auschwitz: The most notorious SS guard in the history of Auschwitz

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Henry Wirz 1865 War Criminal

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The BroomHandle Mauser: C96 Mauser Pistol was Used From Winston Churchill to Han Solo

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Missouri Guerilla Campaign Pt2

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Missouri Guerilla Campaign Pt1

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The Pirate State of Fiume 1920

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160 Years on The Border

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Dont Hang up Your Spurs: The Modern Military Horse in Combat

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20th Century Genghis Khan: Crazy White Russian General Baron Ungern von Sternberg

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Tannenberg - Lost Chance: The Russian Army Lost its Chance to Remove Germany from the War

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