May 8 marks the 75th anniversary of the official end of the war against Nazi Germany. In 1945, the Allied powers accepted unconditional surrender from representatives of Adm. Karl Dönitz, the hand-picked new leader of Germany upon the April 30 suicide of Adolf Hitler. “Our ...
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The legendary North Vietnamese leaders stood tall—especially in the perception of their U.S. opponents.
Whatever It Took
Without U.S. air power, United Nations forces would have lost Korea in 1950.
Overlooked.
Still Unexplained
The priority target for Germany's V-1 “Vengeance” weapon was London. To his peril, Hitler ignored military targets close to the coast.
The Air Force Association’s General Russell E. Dougherty Chapter 407 raised $3,000 in just over four months to sponsor an approved Commonwealth of Kentucky Historical Marker near the Hardinsburg crash site.
Deployment of the Soviet SS-20 sent tremors through western Europe.
Ring Leader
