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Artists On War: Portraying Maneuvers and Mock Battles
Ever since armies first gathered to conquer and defend, soldiers have practiced their art, […]
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How the Civil War Gave Birth to Modern Journalism
Technological changes and lust for battle news made way for mass-circulation print media.
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Robert E. Lee Jr.: The Legend’s Last Son Followed the Family to War
After serving as a junior officer, ‘Rob’ Lee wrote a renowned chronicle of his father’s life
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How These Elite Civil War Marksmen Changed the Face of Warfare
Sharpshooters wore camo and hefted state-of-the-art rifles with longer, flatter trajectory
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The Wages of War
In 1965 Rhodesia’s white-minority government went rogue, sparking a war whose reverberations have left a nation in anguish
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Daniel Guiet: A Father’s Secret War
Daniel Guiet relates the clandestine wartime service of his father, OSS and SOE operator Jean-Claude Guiet
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Why a Famous Mystic Spooked the Royal Navy During World War II
After a devastating Royal Navy loss, military authorities felt duty bound to keep a careful eye on a famed Scottish mystic.
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How the Civil War was Boom Time for the News Business
Changes in technology and lust for battle information led to the birth of modern American journalism.
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The War In Their Words: I Am The Colonel’s Orderly
A soldier’s diary preserves the only known text of an Emory Upton speech