Historic Aviation-Themed Watchmaker Releases 80th Anniversary ‘Dambuster’ Timepiece (Sponsored Content)
“The Dambuster 617 Squadron 80th Anniversary Dual Time Chronograph Limited Edition by AVI-8 is designed to captivate aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, and watch collectors alike.” THE YEAR 2023 marks the 80th anniversary of the Second…
Understanding Napoleon — Inside the Mind of a Conqueror, Statesman and Emperor
“His admirers applaud his military genius and the administrative acumen he used to advance the modernization of France and Europe. Critics deplore him for his megalomania and the decisions he made that led to devastation…
WASPs and Air WAACs — Meet the Trailblazing Women Who Kept America’s Air Force Flying in WW2
“Women in uniform ferried planes, towed targets, fixed and maintained aircraft, manned control towers, trained men to fly, reported on weather conditions, and much more.” By Lena Andrews GENERAL Henry ‘Hap’ Arnold, commander of the…
The First Nuclear Bomber — Inside the Evolution of Boeing’s B-29 Superfortress
“The end result of the original super bomber competition carried America through the start of the Cold War and through the entire Korean War.” By Lee Perna ON AUGUST 6, 1945, the United States dropped…
From Horse Carts to Helicopters – A Brief History of Battlefield Casualty Evacuation
“Over the centuries one simple principle has remained: Get the casualty off the battlefield and into the hands of a surgeon as fast as possible.” By Adam Staten FOR AS LONG as people have fought…
Put to the Torch — The Burning of Washington Through the Eyes of the British
“The burning of Washington remains a singular moment in American history. It constituted an existential threat to the young republic, marked the only real invasion of American soil by a foreign enemy, and can be…
