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Remembering Jack
I was glad to see the article on the late Jack Broughton’s run-in with the brass (“The Turkestan Incident,” Winter 2024). The story should be a cautionary tale for policymakers and senior military officers, though I believe the lessons have been regr
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Into The Cold Blue
The cold blue sky was spattered with red bursts and puffs of anti-air-craft fire on July 7, 1944. Downward streaks of black smoke to our front marked the demise of both Allied and Axis aircraft. Chaos drew closer and closer as our B-24 Liberator humm
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Man On The Moon
Like a lot of people my age (nine years old), I was swept up by the Apollo 11 mission. In fact, I had been following the space program for much of my young life. I got a Gemini spacecraft coin bank and a G.I. Joe space capsule back when I was only fi

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