The Way of the Samurai – Why Honor Was Everything to Japan’s Legendary Warriors
“Honor came at a high price, and the responsibility of a samurai was not to be taken lightly.” By George Yagi Jr. THROUGHOUT HISTORY, a number of cultures have established guiding principles to ensure martial…
The Higgins Boat – 9 Things You Might Not Know About the Landing Craft That Changed History
“They served everywhere — from the wind-swept coastlines of Northern France to the far-flung tropical shores of the Pacific — ultimately changing the very nature of amphibious warfare.” ONE WOULD BE hard-pressed to come up…
Speed Wars – New Doc Shines Light on WW2’s Pharmacological Arms Race
“British, American and German military researchers raced to discover and mass-distribute super drugs that would create ferocious and tireless fighting men.” IT’S THE HISTORY they never taught us about in school. A new PBS documentary…
Historic Choppers Added to Soon-to-Open U.S. Army Museum
“These aircraft were selected for the National Army Museum because of their exceptional ability to tell the story of our Army and those who served.” By Dan Gregory, Special to MHN THE FUTURE Museum of…
The Battle of Midway – 10 Key Facts About the Pacific War’s Turning Point
“The Battle of Midway was the most decisive naval battle in modern history.” By David Rigby THE BATTLE OF Midway, fought from June 3 to 7, 1942, was the turning point of World War Two…
‘The Cold Blue’ – New Documentary Dazzles with Digitally Restored Wartime Bomber Footage
“Audiences will be transfixed as B-17 pilots and gunners survive flak barrages, enemy fighters and sub-zero temperatures during some of the most harrowing bombing missions of the war.” IT’S THE EUROPEAN air war like you’ve…
