America and the Great War
byOn April 6, 1917, the United States formally declared war on Germany and the Central Powers. Unlike Europeans, during that fateful summer of 1914,…
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The Lessons of Balangiga Unlearned
byMy upcoming book, Sugar Moon, will be firmly rooted in history that I believe every American should know: the ambush of a company of…
WWI Wednesday: Building the Trenches
byModern trenches are intended to give cover from fire and from view. They are seldom roofed over, so that, as a matter of fact,…