The WWI Service of Arthur MacArthur III
Arthur MacArthur III is less well known than his younger brother General Douglas MacArthur and his father, the Civil War hero Arthur MacArthur Jr., but his military career was also quite consequential...
27 Okt 202544min
Douglas MacArthur's World War I Decorations
General Douglas MacArthur is arguably the most decorated American military officer in American history. For a career that spanned five conflicts and about 50 years of active duty, it is an impressive ...
30 Sep 202539min
The National World War I Memorial in D.C.
From massive national memorials to simple plaques in tiny villages, the need to remember and try to make sense of World War I was universal. Though World War I memorials stand across the U.S. it wasn’...
26 Juli 202540min
Captain von Trapp's World War I Service
2025 marks the 60th anniversary of the release of The Sound of Music, an enormously successful Hollywood film with fans all over the world. As with any story Hollywood translates to the silver screen,...
26 Juni 202528min
Colonel House - Part II
Edward Mandell House, better known as Colonel House, was a pivotal figure in American politics and diplomacy during World War I, serving as President Woodrow Wilson’s closest advisor and confidant fro...
30 Maj 202529min
Colonel House - Part I
Edward Mandell House, better known as Colonel House, was a pivotal figure in American politics and diplomacy during World War I, serving as President Woodrow Wilson’s closest advisor and confidant fro...
29 Maj 202528min
California and World War I
When the United States entered World War I in April 1917, all 48 states played a role in war mobilization and made unique contributions shaped by their histories, their politics, their natural resourc...
14 Apr 202539min
John J. Pershing and Douglas MacArthur
John J. Pershing and Douglas MacArthur are both towering figures in American military history—Pershing as the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) in World War I, and MacArthur as a ke...
14 Mars 202535min
