The U.S. Marines drew on the disastrous 1915 landings at Gallipoli to write the […]
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Wonder Man of Okinawa
“I felt that while I could not kill, I could help save human life.”
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Interview: Thomas Allen / Military Secrets Revealed at Last
With publication of his book Declassified: 50 Top-Secret Documents that Changed History, historian and […]
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What We Learned: from the Teutoburg Forest
In the summer of Publius Quintilius Varus assumed command of the army of the […]
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From The Crossroads: Walls Of Fame on Culp’s Hill
Quickly built breastworks saved the day on Culp’s Hill When the Army of the […]
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The First Black Soldier to Receive the Medal of Honor in Vietnam
Milton Lee Olive gave his life to save four comrades, and posthumously became the first black Vietnam vet awarded the Medal of Honor.
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Poetry | Home Alone
I packed your seabag today: six pairs of pants, shirts folded in their […]
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On the Rise: Three Recent Books Redeem Ulysses S. Grant’s Reputation
Defining Ulysses S. Grant has become more complex. The general’s reputation has been trending upward thanks to the work of recent historians.
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Why did Marshall Oppose the Recognition of Israel?
Why did Gen. George Marshall oppose the recognition of the state of Israel in […]
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Daily Quiz for May 29, 2018
Lillian Brown served this important behind the scenes role in nine presidential administrations from Eisenhower to Clinton.