The weapon called the sarissa (sarisa) was used by these warriors.
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Daily Quiz for May 23, 2012
The carillon tower at Princeton University is named after this U.S. president.
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Everybody Loves Lt. Dan – Gary Sinise
While his role in Forrest Gump endeared Sinise to Vietnam vets, his compassion for them was stirred long before on a stage in Chicago
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Julian Scott Civil War Painter
Curator Michael McAfee talks about artist Julian Scott and 51st New York Infantry at Antietam.
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Army Spc. 4 Leslie Sabo Awarded Medal of Honor Posthumously in White House Ceremony on May 16
Leslie H. Sabo Jr., the nation’s newest Medal of Honor recipient, died in a […]
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The Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemoration Kicks Off at Annual Memorial Day Ceremony at The Wall
The Department of Defense 50th Anniversary Commemoration of the Vietnam War is slated to […]
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Daily Quiz for May 22, 2012
This is the name for the conflict that developed between Henry III of England and nobles led by Simon de Montfort.
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Playing the Odds: Leyte Gulf
When the battlefield is 450,000 square miles of deep blue sea, strength can count for a whole lot less.
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Has a film of Operation Halyard been made?
Has there ever been a motion picture depicting Operation Halyard produced? L.T. Ricamore […]