Historian Helen Fry’s book takes readers behind the scenes (and walls) of one of World War II’s most secretive intelligence operations
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Stop the Bomb!
“Heroes of Telemark” lets players vicariously relive the Allied sabotage in Norway
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A Bridge to the Past
Spanning the thin strait that separates Upper and Lower New York Bay is the […]
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The Battle of Cowpens: January 17, 1781
By 1780 the British— stymied in their efforts to put down the rebellion of […]
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Crucial Confrontation in Georgia: As Atlanta Fell, Jonesboro Burned
‘Oh, the infamous wretches! It makes my blood run cold to witness the devastation that surrounds us!’
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Fatal Sabbath: A Confederate Veteran’s Memoir of Chickamauga
Nearly five decades after the war, Southern officer Benjamin S. Williams remembers the confrontation that led to Federal retreat
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Fault Lines: The Tragedy of Empire Under Constantine
Some 15 centuries after Germanic leader Flavius Odoacer deposed Flavius Romulus Augustus in 476 […]
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Going to War in 1965 with the Army You Have
The first troops sent to Vietnam had to battle personnel and equipment shortages.
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Daily Quiz for December 17, 2019
During World War One, German propagandists called the Allied positions around this city: “The world’s biggest internment camp.”
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Grave of Top SS Official, Reinhard Heydrich, is Opened
Berlin police are searching for whomever dug up the grave of the infamous SS […]