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Historian Marty Morgan Advisor for New Call of Duty: WWII Video Game

We are proud to announce that our historian Marty Morgan was the historical advisor on the new Call of Duty: WWII video game that aims to redefine World War II for a new generation. As Glen Schofield, Co-Founder and Studio Head Sledgehammer Games, says, “There really is this respect and honor that you have to pay not only to the people but to the places. Marty was so important to this project because he gave us details to making the game and getting it right.” 

Ronald Drez’s New Book Predicting Pearl Harbor Released!

We are excited to announce that our historian Ronald Drez’s new book, Predicting Pearl Harbor, has just been released! Ron’s tenth book, is a fascinating story about General Billy Mitchell, the father of the U.S. Air Force. He predicted the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1923!

Mark Bielski’s Tour Picks for 2017

I invite you to travel with us this year through the battlefields of Europe, the Pacific and the Civil War, and follow the trails of explorers in the American West. As you walk in the footsteps of America’s heroes, our historians will share the remarkable narratives of the events that have changed the course of …

Iwo Jima Veteran Recalls His Service During the War in the Pacific

We wanted to share this article by Lou Michel of The Buffalo News on Robert L. Schmidt, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, who fought on four different islands in the Pacific during WWII — an atoll in the Marshall Islands, Saipan, Titian and finally, Iwo Jima. Mr. Schmidt, who is originally from Buffalo, but now …

8 Things You Need To Know About The Iwo Jima Landings

We wanted to share the following story we found on War History Online about Iwo Jima, “8 Things You Need To Know About The Iwo Jima Landings,” by Andrew Knighton. If you don’t already know about the website War History Online,”the place for military history news and views,” you should check it out.

2017 Tour Dates Announced!

We have finalized our tour dates for 2017! From WWII tours celebrating “The Greatest Generation” to Civil War tours visiting the battlefields of the North and South to historical tours following the path of America’s great explorers, Lewis and Clark, these are absolutely bucket-list experiences for history buffs.