Republicans and medical industry groups used Red Scare tactics to defeat early version of Medicare-for-All.
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The Stranger-Than-Fiction Career of the OSS’s Carl Eifler
The colonel headed a clandestine operations program that required brute force, innovation, and a strange-looking submarine.
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The Best WWII Air Epic: How Pilots From Both Sides Came Together to Make ‘Battle of Britain’
Fifty years ago, filming the classic Hollywood movie ‘Battle of Britain’ required former adversaries to relive the war and reopen old wounds.
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The Birth, Life and Death of a B-24 Liberator
The saga of Two Ton Tessie typified the stellar service of countless Allied bombers in the European theater.
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Jesuits Waged War for the Guaraní People
These faithful fathers defended their Guaraní adherents in South America from ruthless slave traders
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Why the Doomed Army of Tennessee Kept Fighting
Given the problems the Confederates faced in the Western Theater, it’s remarkable they kept going as long as they did
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Secrets Behind the Surprising Rise of Drones
From inauspicious biplane beginnings to near mastery of the skies above combat zones, UAVs have a rich history.
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Disaster in D.C.: The Curse of Ford’s Theatre
Almost 30 years after the Lincoln assassination, another catastrophe strikes the playhouse building.
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‘Now is When You Pray’
Infantrymen ferried into Nazi Germany via glider fought to seize 10 key bridges during Operation Varsity.
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The ‘Bloody Accurate’ Bren
During the British evacuation of Dunkirk in the spring of 1940, many civilians with […]