November 8, 2017 In early November 1942 the United States had been at war against the Axis for almost a year, but had yet to come to grips with German or Italian ground forces.
November 7, 2017 Only a few nations fought World War I singly, outside of formal alliances. Mostly, empires and coalitions of countries fought on behalf of their partners against members of rival alliances.
November 3, 2017 On the night of November 3, 1917 at 2:30 a.m. German artillery began a harassing barrage of Allied forces about a mile southeast of Arracourt, France.
November 2, 2017 ABMC would like to invite you to participate in “The H Hour” a podcast run by our historical research interns. The first podcast will be on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 2:00 pm EST.
November 1, 2017 The United States had a small standing Army in April 1917 when the country officially joined the Great War. Most of the men in the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) were new soldiers in need of training.
October 26, 2017 Allied forces gained a critical foothold in the Solomon Islands in August 1942 after the successful invasion of Guadalcanal. While this gave the Allies a base of operations, including an airfield, the Japanese still had a presence on Guadalcanal.
October 25, 2017 In World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, millions of Americans served far from home. In the various conflicts, service members fought in the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific.
