General Douglas MacArthur craved power. He also despised Franklin D. Roosevelt. So in 1944 he secretly plotted to run against his own commander in chief
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When The Troubles Came to Loughgall
The 1987 IRA attack on a village constabulary in Northern Ireland had all the elements of the violent sectarian clash—including innocent bystanders
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Moses Ezekiel: Hidden In Plain Sight
You may not know his name, but Moses Ezekiel’s bronze and stone sculptures are everywhere.
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Interview: Jack Lowden / “Mary Queen of Scots”
Jack Lowden, 28, is a successful and award-winning actor. Prior to being cast as Lord Darnley […]
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Mustard Gas Medical Myth
Debunking the theory that chemotherapy came from a World War II tragedy.
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A Hawk Among Hawks
Walt Rostow advised JFK to consider waging nuclear war in Southeast Asia. “There ’s […]
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Second Battle of Bull Run: Destruction of the 5th New York Zouaves
Of the dozens of colorfully outfitted Zouave regiments that served in the Civil War—units […]
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Assault at Petersburg
Lieutenant Octavius Wiggins of Company E, 37th North Carolina, peered out across Arthur’s Swamp […]
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Not in the Holiday Spirit: A fight before Christmas in remote Middleburg, Tenn.
A fight before Christmas in remote Middleburg, Tenn., gave Ulysses Grant Some solace in his failed first Vicksburg Campaign
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Explore: Civil War Suburbia
With manicured lawns and mature trees, Pickwick Road in Centreville, Virginia, is a nice place to raise a family. But it was once a place to fight a war.