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Gen. Alexander Patch Won Battles By Prizing His People
Investor's Business Daily· 8 months agoThe Marines struggled in seesaw battles with Japanese forces on Guadalcanal in January 1943. So the...
Arthur Cyr: George Marshall a public servant and the public good
The Daily Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOne antidote to our poisonous, nasty political atmosphere is to consider especially significant...
General Patton’s Car Accident Remains Controversial Today
Motorious via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWas it actually an accident? Dead from injuries sustained in a car crash after the close of WWII,...
‘The Making of a Leader’ Review: Marshall Before the Plan
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoBOOKSHELF George C. Marshall (1880-1959), arguably the greatest soldier America has produced, was an...
Wilmington flashback: The famous faces and memorable moments in Azalea Festival history
Star News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 1940s 1948: The Azalea Festival is formally incorporated on March 27. Two weeks later, the...
Veterans Day reflection: Fading patriotism threatens military recruitment and freedom
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAs the years march inexorably past, it saddens me to see the general decline in interest, especially...
MacArthur still endures as a larger-than-life figure — for good or ill
Military Times via Yahoo News· 2 weeks ago“What do you think of Douglas MacArthur?” Few questions in military history are more loaded. “It’s...
China can wait. The Army’s focus should be Europe.
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThree weeks after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor in a surprise attack, and Italy and Germany then declared war on the United States, Army Chief of...
Review: 'Team America' plumbs enduring impact of 4 generals
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoInsightful and informative, military historian Robert L. O’Connell’s latest book carries a title...
With Marshall Plan outline, St. Cloud area can play a role in supporting Ukraine
SC Cloud | St. Cloud Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLast month I attended (virtually) a panel discussion on “A Marshall Plan Blueprint for Ukraine.” This year marks the 75th anniversary of the 1948 European Recovery Program, known as the Marshall ...