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The Japanese Navy Meets Her Waterloo
I’ve talked about the Battle of Leyte Gulf a couple times here recently, and since it pretty much wrapped up on the October 26, 1944, let’s put a bit of closure on it. In short, i… more →
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Regarding World War II and the Great Depression
RoPiNi wrote 2 days ago: I put together a video of an argument last night that I would like to share with you. If you ar … more →
The Japanese Navy Meets Her Waterloo
Joel wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve talked about the Battle of Leyte Gulf a couple times here recently, and since it p … more →
David vs. Goliath: Navy-Style
Joel wrote 3 weeks ago: Quite a while back, I talked about one of those “David vs. Goliath” encounters ( … more →
USS Dace Serves up Filet-o-Ship With Darter Sauce
Joel wrote 3 weeks ago: The Battle of Leyte Gulf. The Second Battle of the Philippine Sea. The battle with two na … more →
The Divine Wind's First Breeze
Joel wrote 3 weeks ago: October 21, 1944 marks the first actual kamikaze attack by a Japanese pilot. It’s … more →
A Victim of Circumstance
Joel wrote 1 month ago: I sometimes think we’ve said the little phrase so many times that it has little meaning … more →
U.S. Navy Sends Greetings to Okinawa
Joel wrote 1 month ago: By the fall of 1944, the U.S. military’s pathway to Japan had been pretty well laid out … more →
Not That It really Matters
petebyrne wrote 1 month ago: Last night, I sent a letter to the Editor of The New Yorker. I believed I had found a photo caption … more →
Battle of Anzio Maps
greatwar wrote 1 month ago: Allied Counterattacks, 11-12 February 1944 Map of the Allied Counterattacks, 11-12 February 1944 … more →
New Trailer and Poster: Valkyrie
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Mr Hollywood wrote 1 month ago: This second, probably final trailer for Valkyrie, the new movie from director Bryan Singer (Sup … more →
Miracle at St. Anna
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Brother Menelik Ebna la-Hakim wrote 1 month ago: Miracle at St. Anna follows four black soldiers of the all-black 92nd Infantry Division who get tra … more →
Action Jackson: Hero of Peleliu
Joel wrote 2 months ago: Let’s jump back to Peleliu for a couple minutes, partly because this island war is so … more →
Peleliu: The War's Most Controversial Battle
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Joel wrote 2 months ago: It’s an itty-bitty island. If “nowhere” was a place, this would be just … more →
democrats only crossed 50% mark 2 times since FDR
thekrays wrote 2 months ago: is it any wonder that barack obama is struggling? the democratic party, on the national level has on … more →
Maybe They Shoulda Had a V8...
Joel wrote 2 months ago: September 8, 1944 marks the first time the Germans fired their V2 rockets in anger. Labelle … more →
Witness a Miracle At St. Anna in five days!
Mr Hollywood wrote 2 months ago: Do you live in or near Paris, the city of lights itself? If so, you can be among the first few to v … more →
Prologue: War and Peace - Abridged
petebyrne wrote 2 months ago: The day following the Japanese surrender that ended the Second World War, we moved to West Delphine … more →
Classic 1944 Post-War Cartoons
TKBB wrote 2 months ago: The fighting in Europe was coming to an end and the troops were returning home. Women were in high d … more →
Make Way for Tomorrow
Kiba wrote 3 months ago: Woke up this morning with this song running through my head. I have no idea why. It’s from the … more →
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