De Rebus Bellicis is a fascinating work from the late Roman Empire, written around the…
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The Houston Riot of 1917 was a pivotal moment in American history, although one sometimes…
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The Vietnam War was a shock to the psyche of the United States. Anticipating a…
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Here’s a question we bet you never thought you would hear: in 1943, during the…
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Meet Sergeant Stubby. This stray dog became a World War I hero, defying regulations to…
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Witold Pilecki, a Polish cavalry officer, stands as an unsung hero of World War II,…
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Napoleon IV, more properly known as the Prince Imperial Napoleon Eugene Louis Jean Joseph Bonaparte,…
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Genghis Khan, born in 1162, emerged from humble beginnings marked by adversity and loss. His…
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Anyone who has ever seen a Hollywood blockbuster or watched an action TV show has…
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Better Days is a great song. The catchy, upbeat tune is infectious (at least to…
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The Spanish island of Cabrera, known for its breathtaking beauty as a national park, holds…
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Roughly seven centuries in the past, a young man, dubbed “Bocksten Man” met a violent…
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The Christmas truce has become one of the most mythologized and romanticized memories of the…
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Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher is not a familiar name to many modern readers. This may…
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We all have heard news stories about athletes being disqualified from competitions for using illegal…