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In August 1882, prospector John Robinson was hunting game on Red Mountain, Colo., to feed his partners when he found a large chunk of lead and silver ore. The partners’ subsequent Yankee Girl, Orphan Boy and Robinson claims, coupled with the arrival that year of the Denver & Rio Grande Railway in nearby Silverton, sparked …
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Teddy Suhren’s Last PatrolLong-lost photographs document the final mission of a U-boat rebel. At 9:30 p.m. on July 9, 1942, the German submarine U-564 slipped out of the harbor at Brest, on the northwest co… Read MoreWWII Letters from Readers- February 2010More Than a Machine Ronald H. Bailey’s “The Incredible Jeep” was extremely interesting and obviously well researched (September 2009). He comments that GIs and generals alike consi… Read MoreWWII Book Review: Japan’s Imperial ArmyJapan’s Imperial Army: Its Rise and Fall, 1853–1945 By Edward J. Drea. 332 pp. University Press of Kansas, 2009. $34.95. This is the perfect meeting of author and subject: Edward J… Read MoreThe Speed-Up KingIn 1940, a Danish machinist helped jump-start America’s transformation from carmaker to weapons giant. Sunday, May 26, 1940, was a momentous day on both sides of the Atlantic. On t… Read MoreClose Call Near BastogneIn villages leading into Bastogne, two American battalions stave off a massive panzer assault. In the villages around Bastogne on December 24, 1944, American and German commanders … Read More
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