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May 12, 2026
Operation Plunder
Operation Plunder was a World War II military campaign launched by Allied forces in April 1945 to cross the Rhine River and secure a foothold in Nazi Germany. It involved extensive aerial and ground assaults, successfully leading to the capture of the Rhine’s eastern bank. The operation played a crucial role in the Allied advance towards Berlin.
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November 25, 2020
Buffalo Soldiers
The 85-year proud tradition of the Buffalo Soldiers, which were all-black cavalry and infantry regiments who fought from 1866 through the Korean War.
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November 24, 2020
The Huey Helicopter
Out of the 11 deployed helicopters in Vietnam, the Huey or Bell UH-1D, became most essential. The Huey was ready to insert or extract troops from hot zones or rush the wounded to field hospitals.
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November 23, 2020
Last Man on the Moon
Before NASA’s budget was cut, Apollo 17 became the final mission to put man on the moon. Gene Cernan, Jack Schmitt, and Ronald Evans set many records on their 3-day trip to the lunar surface.
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November 20, 2020
Woodstock
Marking the end of the counter-culture era, Woodstock was a 3-day festival 40-miles outside of Woodstock, New York. Over-capacity crowds took advantage of the major headlining performers in this historic free concert.
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November 19, 2020
Transcontinental Railroad
The first transcontinental railroad was completed on May 10th, 1869 but not without immense investment, risk, and ill-gotten rewards.
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November 18, 2020
Cahill’s Crossing: Australia’s Croc Infested Road
Located in remote Northern Australia, Cahill’s Crossing is a frequently flooded river transit point, notorious for vehicles getting washed off the submerged roadway, especially during the rainy season.
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November 17, 2020
Andrew Carnegie: Biography of a Billionaire Philanthropist
From an impoverished immigrant family, Andrew Carnegie built himself up to become a self-made billionaire investor, innovator, and philanthropist.
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