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WAR HISTORY ONLINE Top stories of today [7 Reasons Why the Battle of Borodino Became a Hollow Victory for Napoleon] [7 Reasons Why the Battle of Borodino Became a Hollow Victory for Napoleon] On September 7, 1812, Napoleon Bonaparte defeated the Russian army at Borodino. It was the battle he had been seeking since invading Russia earlier in… [Read more »] [The German Paris Gun – Super Gun Of WWI] [The German Paris Gun – Super Gun Of WWI] The most powerful gun to be fielded in the First World War was the German Paris Gun. Several of these guns were produced and used… [Read more »] [Operation Michael: The Germans Regain the Offensive] [Operation Michael: The Germans Regain the Offensive] By the spring of 1918, the Western Front of the First World War had been almost static for three years. Then the Germans, intent on… [Read more »] [Canadian Second World War pilot awarded France’s Legion of Honor] [Canadian Second World War pilot awarded France’s Legion of Honor] Dr. Peter Roper says he doesn’t deserve France’s highest honor, saying it was the French villagers who rescued him who should be recognized. Recently, in… [Read more »] [Using his police skills to find his relative’s remains from the Second World War] [Using his police skills to find his relative’s remains from the Second World War] Police detective Tom McCaslin, 46, from Omaha, Nebraska, has used his skills to finds answers to the question: what led to the disappearance of his namesake uncle,… [Read more »] [Upgrades in the works for 12 airmen, who may receive Air Force Cross or Medal of Honor] [Upgrades in the works for 12 airmen, who may receive Air Force Cross or Medal of Honor] Recommendations from the Air Force to upgrade the awards of a dozen airmen to the Medal of Honor or the Air Force Cross were announced… [Read more »] [Legendary de Havilland Mosquito Under Restoration in the USA] [Legendary de Havilland Mosquito Under Restoration in the USA] It was referred to as the ‘wooden wonder’ among other names, yet the deHavilland Mosquito was a superb multi-task aircraft. It was used for photo-reconnaissance,… [Read more »] [Code Giveaway: The Legendary Fury Returns for another Round after World of Tanks Xbox 360 Success] [Code Giveaway: The Legendary Fury Returns for another Round after World of Tanks Xbox 360 Success] 5 codes value 50 € including Tiger & Fury The Sherman Fury took the Xbox 360 battlefield by storm when it debuted to become one… [Read more »] [Classic fast-paced FPS Days of War Now on Steam] [Classic fast-paced FPS Days of War Now on Steam] “Keep the sand out of your weapons, keep those actions clear. I’ll see you on the beach.” Game studio Driven Arts just released Days of… [Read more »] 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:][GetResponse]