To this day, desperate cries of “It’s Johnny Reb, not Johnny Rub!” echo throughout the South.
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First Submarine to Sink a Warship
The tragic recent news of Titan — the experimental submersible that on June 18, […]
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This Plucky Island Withstood Constant Bombing From the Axis But Remained Unbowed
Malta still bears scars from its wartime bombardment.
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Ridley Scott’s ‘Napoleon’ Epic Looks Poised to Conquer
The aptly titled “Napoleon” stars Joaquin Phoenix as history’s most eponymous warlord.
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Lincoln in His Own Words: The 16th President’s Musings About ‘negro equality’
A new look at Abe Lincoln — his rare scrapbook illuminates his early racial views.
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A Raw Look at Confederate Soldiers at First Manassas
Four Southern soldiers recall their initiation to war.
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The Heroics of the 137th
This image is of Sgt. Ransom Y. Hazard, who was quite busy 160 years […]
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Crashed B-24s Discovered in the Adriatic
Researchers from the University of Delaware, the non-profit Project Recover, the U.S. Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), and Croatia found five of them over the summer after scouring 24 square miles of seafloor.
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Two Men Are Fighting to Preserve the Recollections of WWII Veterans
Only 240,000 of 16 million
veterans of World War II were still alive as of September 2021 and 234 are dying daily.
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Exhaustion
The U.S. Signal Corps caption for this image, taken on Nov. 3, 1944, reads, […]