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Thursday, August 13, 2026

Weapons of War: The Automatic Pistol Caliber .45, Model 1911 in Action

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  From Gentleman at Arms Jack Savage Wildman Two Medal of Honor Recipients On the morning of 8 October 1918, elements of the 328th Infantry,...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Charlie Chaplin at War

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Charlie Chaplin Raising War Funding in The Bond Charles Spencer Chaplin (1989–1977)  came from a show business family. Charlie was thrown on...
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Tuesday, August 11, 2026

The Return of the Soldier

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By Rebecca West Virago, 2010 Sam Jordison, Reviewer Rebecca West, (Bettmann Archive) Originally Presented in The Guardian , 5 June 2018 “I’v...
Monday, August 10, 2026

Getting Those Naval Mutinies Straight

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Sailors Demonstrating at Wilhelmshaven, 10 November 1918 I'm pretty sure that some of our readers share my difficulty in sorting out the...
Sunday, August 9, 2026

On the Receiving End of the Paris Gun: St-Gervais-et-St-Protais Church

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  The Church Today Located at 13 rue des Barres in the 4th Arrondissement,  St-Gervais-et-St-Protais Church suffered a great tragedy on Good...
Saturday, August 8, 2026

Eyewitnesses: The Battle of Amiens Opens — 8 August 1918

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A  Battered Amiens at the Time of the Battle Prelude Letter from Wolfgang Panzer, Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 56,  to his parents and si...
Friday, August 7, 2026

The Day a Rookie Shot Down an Ace

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  Adversaries: Avery and Menckhoff On 25 July 1918, 1st Lt. Walter Avery of the U.S. 95th Aero Squadron shot down veteran German ace Oberleu...
Thursday, August 6, 2026

Love, War, and Sexuality — Only in Paris

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Show Catalog Venue In 2007, the Hôtel national des Invalides in Paris, presented a delightful exhibition on this topic, Amours, Guerres et S...
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