In June 1944, on the eve of the invasion of Saipan, Admiral Chester W. […]
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Daily Quiz for December 17, 2016
Caleb Davis Bradham of North Carolina invented this treat.
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Pearl Harbor Mystery
Military History Editor Stephen Harding, author of “Dawn of Infamy: A Sunken Ship, a […]
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Time Travel: Back to the Battle for Crete
Looking back 75 years to the fierce Battle of Crete
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Book Review: Blitzkrieg by Lloyd Clark
Blitzkrieg is a particularly successful synergy of correspondence and interviews, archival material from four […]
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Daily Quiz for December 16, 2016
The first Wal-Mart store opened in this year.
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Mexico’s Lindbergh: Emilio Carranza
If you’re not looking for it, you might drive right past it. Some people […]
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Stand Watie’s War: The Last Confederate General
The last Confederate general surrendered on June 23, 1865. But his legacy still haunts the Cherokee Nation.
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Interview: Andrew Levy / Have We Misread Huckleberry Finn?
More than 100 years of conventional wisdom about how Huckleberry Finn addresses issues of race and childhood may be wrong.
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Hemingway and the Roosevelts at the Movies
“IT WAS MARVELOUS,” Ernest Hemingway wrote. “The battle was spread out before us.” Hemingway, […]