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A Last Offensive That Shocked Everyone: A Brutal German Gamble, World War II
In early 1945, as the Third Reich crumbled and Soviet forces pushed relentlessly westward, Germany launched one of its last ...
Stars and Stripes2d
Family of WWI veteran who fought in Meuse-Argonne offensive honored with Purple Heart
More than 100 years after being wounded in World War I’s largest battle, Pvt. Alonzo Stanton has finally been recognized with ...
The Economist3d
Inside the uneasy, incongruous coalition of the Big Three
As Tim Bouverie shows in his masterful new diplomatic history of the war, the prime minister was right, both in his ...
We Are The Mighty on MSN4d
German sabotage actually damaged the Statue of Liberty during World War I
The Black Tom bombing, along with Germany’s unrestricted submarine warfare and the Zimmerman Telegram, eventually led to ...
The American Spectator5d
On Its Anniversary, Remember the Lessons of World War I
World War I “colored everything that came before and shadowed everything that followed.” The assassinations, which Austria-Hungary blamed on Serbia, led to an ultimatum being delivered to the Serbian ...