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View this email [online]( if it doesn't display correctly Join the War History Online forum! On our very own forum you can engage in conversation with fellow readers, discuss the news, react to our articles and share your experiences. [Click to join our forum!]( Top stories of today [New D-Day Statues Unveiled in Castletown Museum]( [New D-Day Statues Unveiled in Castletown Museum]( A museum on the South Coast of England has just unveiled set of 6 statues to commemorate D Day in 1944. The ceremony was held… [Read more »]( [WWI Aircraft a Hit at Paris Event – Les Invalides Behind The Scenes]( [WWI Aircraft a Hit at Paris Event – Les Invalides Behind The Scenes]( In this year of the RAF’s 100th anniversary, the Museum is proud to be working closely alongside The Royal Air Force and other significant international… [Read more »]( [The Scars of WWI: This Too Shall Pass]( [The Scars of WWI: This Too Shall Pass]( There is a hidden side to war that historians have only been able to see just recently due to our enhanced ability to both record… [Read more »]( [Pacific War In Color on Smithsonian Channel Premieres Sunday, June 24 Rare Color Film and Photos]( [Pacific War In Color on Smithsonian Channel Premieres Sunday, June 24 Rare Color Film and Photos]( A groundbreaking new eight-part series traces the epic struggle of the Pacific War using rare and never-before-seen color visuals from every corner of the conflict. Smithsonian Channel takes… [Read more »]( [Paratrooper: Interview with the Director and Producer of the New Television Series]( [Paratrooper: Interview with the Director and Producer of the New Television Series]( The following is a transcript of the interview with War History Online and the Creators of Paratrooper. Today we have with us Lance Nielsen the director… [Read more »]( [The U.S. 1st Division at Cantigny 1918 Remembered]( [The U.S. 1st Division at Cantigny 1918 Remembered]( The average person has almost certainly never heard of the Battle of Cantigny that took place on May 28th, 1918. However, it was the first… [Read more »]( [Tennessee Town Honors USCT Civil War Vets Long Forgotten]( [Tennessee Town Honors USCT Civil War Vets Long Forgotten]( History has many hidden corners and blind spots, places where the official record is so swayed by ideological bias that historians of the future will… [Read more »]( [Total Success: 75th Anniversary of the US Army Normandy Invasion Training Center in England]( [Total Success: 75th Anniversary of the US Army Normandy Invasion Training Center in England]( In 1943, during World War II, the Allies started planning what would become the largest amphibious invasion in history. The plan was for a coastline… [Read more »]( [Amazing Story of Gun Running in the Turkish War of Independence – The Alemdar]( [Amazing Story of Gun Running in the Turkish War of Independence – The Alemdar]( War History Online presents this article from Jack Snowden The source for the adventurous tales of the Alemdar are two ship’s logs, the first of… [Read more »]( [The Myth of the “Rubble Women” in Germany – Trümmerfrau]( [The Myth of the “Rubble Women” in Germany – Trümmerfrau]( Throughout Germany, there is a repeated motif in statues: A woman, with a hammer in her hand, her hair pulled up in a kerchief, looks… [Read more »]( [Join Our Forum!]( Timera, 901 N. Pitt St., Suite 325, Alexandria, Virginia 22314, United States You may [unsubscribe]( or [change your contact details]( at any time. [Powered by:](