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1983: Year of Cold War Peril

written by Todd DePastinoHistory often happens when we’re not paying attention.That was the case in the early 1980s, when even those serving in the US military were largely unaware of how close we came to nuclear exchange and World War III with the Soviet Union. Even the President of the United States didn’t recognize the

“Masters of the Air” Fact and Fiction: An Expert’s Review of the POW Experience at Stalag Luft III

written by Marilyn Walton  WWII Eighth Air Force historian and US POW expert, Marilyn Walton, sent us a response to her viewing of Masters of the Air, Episode 7, “The Hell Over Berlin.”  Marilyn served as an advisor on the Apple TV + series and shared her expertise with us on Greatest Generation Live.

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