Olympic boxing medalist Robert Carmody could have stayed in the ring, but he would […]
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The Defenders of Dak To
The defense of Dak To was supposed to be a shining example of Vietnamization, but during an eight-week siege in 1969, the base was held by a lone—and unheralded—U.S. engineer battalion.
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25 years of healing power at The Wall
One of the unfortunate legacies of the Vietnam War is that the United States […]
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The B-52 Is So Old It’s Nicknamed Stratosaurus
First flown in 1952, the venerable Boeing B-52 could well be the first military aircraft to remain in service for a century
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Finding Wyatt
Recent research and discoveries have led to a fuller understanding of famed lawman Wyatt Earp and his turbulent times
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Shock of Combat Changed George H.W. Bush’s Life
In 1944, Japanese fire sent a future president into the Pacific.
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Shakers’ Many Gifts
The revolutionary religious movement endowed America with a style of its own
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When John Paul Jones Crossed Over
In 1905 sailors placed the rediscovered remains of the Revolutionary War naval hero aboard an American cruiser for the long voyage home
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ACW Book Review: The Second Georgia Infantry Regiment
The Second Georgia Infantry Regiment,As Told through the Unit History of Company D,Burke Sharpshooters […]
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‘Dod’ Ramseur’s Dose of Reality
On July 20, 1864, the fortunes of war turned against one of the Confederacy’s […]