Now all roads lead to France and heavy is the tread
Of the living; but the dead returning lightly dance.
Edward Thomas, Roads

Monday, September 16, 2019

Don't Miss the September 2019 St. Mihiel Trip-Wire!





This month we present our usual dozen articles in our monthly newsletter, plus all our usual features. This month we pay particular attention to the air war.

A testament to the technological leap of  Russian's Il’ya Muromets in 1914—the aircrew could walk around on top of the cabin while the aeroplane flew

  • Commentary: Three of Your Editor's Unpopular Views
  • Aerial Reconnaissance Over Germany: 1914
  • The Aces Speak
  • Richthofen's Triplane

This Month's WWI Classic Film Recommendation

  • New—Then and Now Feature: Madeleine Farm, Meuse-Argonne Sector
  • France’s Air Force jets mark the 100th anniversary of the U.S. joining World War One
  • Looking Back at WWI Aviation: Nine Valuable Online Sources
  • Coming Events and Battlefield Tours

The Khyber Pass During the 1919 Afghan War

  • A Selection from: Sagittarius Rising by Cecil Lewis  
  • Creating an American Air Force: Raynal Bolling (1877–1918)
  • HMS Furious: From Battlecruiser to Aircraft Carrier
  • 100 Years Ago: Airpower and the Third Afghan War

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