An interview with author and historian Dr. Moritz Föllmer sheds light on how the Nazis reshaped culture to engineer extremism, war and genocide
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Kill Zone: Union Artillery at the Battle of Stones River
Union artillery at the Battle of Stones River shredded Confederate attacks on January 2, 1863
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Book Review: Feeding Victory / Innovative Military Logistics from Lake George to Khe Sanh
This intriguing title explores the impact of logistics on three centuries of armed conflict and focuses on the siege of Khe Sanh.
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‘I Retain an Unalterable Affection for You’: A Lesson in Love from George Washington
Men on dating apps take note; an opening line of “hey” just doesn’t cut it anymore
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‘Stop the Steal’ Was the Rallying Cry of a Bloody, Bitter Election Cycle—in 1899
A duel to the death, a stacked election board and an anonymous newspaper essay calling a candidate “Gonorrhea John”—this was the political climate of post-bellum Kentucky.
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Collateral Casualties: Poetry of the Second World War
“Only Man deserves brute suffering”
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‘Loose Lips Sinks Ships’: Navy WAVES Recalls Cracking German Enigma Code
“It was an odd time. I felt it was demeaning to do housework when I knew I was capable of something else…”
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‘The Things They Carried’ Author Tim O’Brien on His Life’s Work, Trauma & Confronting Mortality
His final book is one he hopes will allow his children to hear their father’s voice in its pages long after he’s gone
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New York’s History and Culture Based on Four Centuries of Dutch Treats
The Empire State inherited a huge hunk of its soul from the Netherlands