Which metal had the greatest impact on human history?
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Daily Quiz for February 27, 2010
Ottoman Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror got his name for this feat.
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Daily Quiz for February 26, 2010
This was the occupation of Etienne Marcel, who assumed control of France’s government in 1357.
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Tough Call in Tunisia: Eisenhower’s Winter Line
Some military problems have no ideal solution, as Eisenhower found in Tunisia in late 1942.
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Daily Quiz for February 25, 2010
"Gallnippers" was the term soldiers of the American Civil War used for these.
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Found: Lost Dog Tags in Vietnam – Genuine or Fake?
Researchers from Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC) investigate the dog tag trade in Vietnam to determine if dog tags are genuine or fake. JPAC’s Dog Tag Project is attempting to reunite lost dog tags with their owners or family members.
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J.B. Magruder finally gets a second look
John Bankhead Magruder: A Military Reappraisal It would be hard to imagine a more […]
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Emmitsburg Road Preservation Campaign
Civil War Preservation Trust announces latest campaign Fundraising has begun for the preservation of […]
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Book Review: Russia Against Napoleon
Rod Paschall reviews Dominic Lieven’s book about Russian resistance to Napoleon’s campaigns, based on Lieven’s research into Russian military archives that were opened to the public in 1991.