Living History — Calling out the Guard at Canada’s Fort Henry

Thanks to Sean J. McNeill for providing this picture of the guard at Fort Henry in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Established on the shore of Lake Ontario during the war 1812 to defend Upper Canada from…

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Mosquito Bytes — The Amazing Missions of the DH.98

“Mosquitos flew some of the most incredible Allied air missions of the Second World War.” RESIDENTS OF Virginia Beach, Va. may soon be hearing the distinctive growl of twin Rolls Royce Merlin engines overhead, thanks…

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Living History — Toronto Burns, a U-boat surrenders and Mexico beats the French

Last week, I put out a call for photos and video of Living History events. You responded! Here’s some of what came in. DELAWARE GOES TO WAR On April 27, Cape Henlopen State Park in Delaware…

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Calling all Readers — MHN wants your Living History Pics and Video

Last week, I changed the site from “This Is War Blog” to “Military History Now”. This week, I’m launching a brand new section called “Living History” — and I’m counting on the growing legion of…

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