These ancient soldiers were named after the shape of their shields.
Rumsfeld’s Challenge to Johnson on the Vietnam War
After a briefing with LBJ on Vietnam in 1966, Rep. Rumsfeld wrote that the president was “up and down like a yo-yo”
Zippo Lighter Photo Gallery
While the austere Zippo lighter was ubiquitous among GIs during WWII, it became a cultural icon in Vietnam
Gettysburg’s Best and Worst Monuments
What are Gettysburg’s best and worst monuments?
Your Nations Shall Be Exterminated
MHQ recently won honors for this story about how the U.S. Army pacified the Northwest Indians.
Where is General George Meade
How Union General George G. Meade became the Rodney Dangerfield of the Civil War
History Crossword # 4 – World War II
HistoryNet presents a crossword puzzle with a World War II theme.
Daily Quiz for March 29, 2011
The discoveries of Austrian monk Gregor Mendel published in 1866 laid the foundation of this science.
Senate Sets March 30 as Welcome Home Vietnam Vets Day
Post your Comments: This year marks the 38th Anniversary of the withdrawal of U.S. combat and combat-support units from Vietnam
Daily Quiz for March 28, 2011
In 1970 this famous Japanese writer led a military coup against his country’s civilian government.
