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WAR HISTORY ONLINE Top stories of today [The E.A. Stevens: A Ship Ahead of its Time]( [The E.A. Stevens: A Ship Ahead of its Time]( The 19th century saw an incredible advance in ship designs, from full-rigged wooden ships to enormous iron and steam liners. Progress was achieved through experimentation,… [Read more »]( [Mary Edwards Walker: The Only Woman Ever to Be Awarded the Medal of Honor]( [Mary Edwards Walker: The Only Woman Ever to Be Awarded the Medal of Honor]( Mary Edwards Walker lived a life full of excitement and courage, forging paths during a time when feminism was largely unheard of, and the country… [Read more »]( [Three Ways Germany Weaponised Rockets in World War Two]( [Three Ways Germany Weaponised Rockets in World War Two]( Hitler and the Nazis were fans of new weapons technology. Germany had been at the forefront of aerial warfare and other important technologies in WWI.… [Read more »]( [Vinegar Joe Stilwell – a tough, brilliant, but difficult commander in World War Two]( [Vinegar Joe Stilwell – a tough, brilliant, but difficult commander in World War Two]( General Joseph Stilwell, widely known as Vinegar Joe, had one of the strongest personalities of WWII. As American commander in Burma, he showed incredible insight… [Read more »]( [7 Clashes Between Allies in the Second World War]( [7 Clashes Between Allies in the Second World War]( WWII was the most destructive event in human history. To face such a challenge, soldiers, and politicians from different nations needed to come together. Only… [Read more »]( [Artworks Looted From Poland In WW2 Are Being Returned]( [Artworks Looted From Poland In WW2 Are Being Returned]( Horst von Waechter of Austria is returning artworks which members of his family had looted from the southern Polish city of Krakow during World War Two. Polish… [Read more »]( [WWII Veteran Needs Help Rebuilding After Devastating House Fire]( [WWII Veteran Needs Help Rebuilding After Devastating House Fire]( Robbie and Annie Clanagan recently paid off the 30-year mortgage on their dream home in Rapidan. On January 12, a fire in a wood stove… [Read more »]( [Residents Evacuated After WWII Bomb Found in Construction Site]( [Residents Evacuated After WWII Bomb Found in Construction Site]( An unexploded bomb from World War II was discovered at a building site in England. At 11:30 am, emergency workers arrived on the scene and… [Read more »]( [Unseen for 75 years: Luftwaffe bombing map found]( [Unseen for 75 years: Luftwaffe bombing map found]( A rare map used by the Luftwaffe during World War II to guide bombers to targets in London has been found 75 years after it… [Read more »]( [Unpublished Photos of Hitler to Go on Sale at Auction]( [Unpublished Photos of Hitler to Go on Sale at Auction]( After World War II, a photo album was found in a locked drawer in Eva Braun’s bedroom in the Fuhrer’s Bunker. A photographer took it… [Read more »]( [Lost Purple Heart from World War One reunited with family]( [Lost Purple Heart from World War One reunited with family]( If not for the non-profit Purple Hearts Reunited, Donna McDonald might never have received the Purple Heart awarded to her great, great grandfather, Cpl. Reed… [Read more »]( [American Women in War: Their Evolving Role]( [American Women in War: Their Evolving Role]( International Women’s Day is on March 8, celebrating and raising awareness of the strides women have made to create a more equal working world. Women… [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:](