Just three weeks before his own assassination, President John F. Kennedy laid the responsibility […]
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All the News That’s Fit to Air
In their quest to “tell it like it is,” young newsmen with the American […]
Pennsylvania’s ‘Perfect Hell’
To immigrant miners, federal draft officials were the enemy—and it was time to pitch […]
John E. Cook: Undercover at Harpers Ferry
John Brown’s eyes and ears at Harpers Ferry.
Fire For Effect: Off the Map
National World War II Museum’s senior historian Robert M. Citino examines the hard lessons learned from the forgotten battle of the Aleutian Islands
Battle Films: The Dirty Dozen
In director Robert Aldrich’s World War II film, The Dirty Dozen, the bad guys are the heroes—and the sentiment
is pure 1967.
A Wild Tear Across Virginia
Stoneman’s Raid tested the mettle of the Union’s newly formed Cavalry Corps. Fighting Joe […]
The Fall of the House of Dixie
While Southerners found the ideal of independence appealing, at least in theory, the realities […]
Tullahoma gets no respect
Crucial gains in Tennessee are eclipsed by Vicksburg and Gettysburg in July 1863. Maj. […]
John Decatur Barry, He Killed Stonewall
John Decatur Barry was sure Federals were on the prowl, and ordered a response. […]
