Military history is riddled with weapons systems failing to live up to the reality of the situation on the battlefield. […] ...

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The Vietnamese Party and State have announced national mourning for General Le Van Dung, a leader of exemplary dedication and ...

Today in History for Jan. 25: In AD 749, Emperor Leo IV of Byzantium was born. He led the Eastern Christian Church away from ...

Birthright citizenship—the principle that anyone born on American soil is a citizen—has deep roots in English common law and was applied in the Colonial era and early years of the American republic.

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READING, Pa. - This year marks the 37th anniversary of Reading's Vietnam War Memorial, which the city recently helped get some upgrades. Last fall and earlier this year the city refurbished the ...

Making an epic movie is an unfathomably huge task, but some directors, like David Lean, Sergio Leone, and Akira Kurosawa, ...

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The Battle of Kasserine Pass was America's first major fight against the European Axis in World War II. It turned into one of ...

The Eighth Army commander reversed the order after meeting General Douglas MacArthur. The ever-aggressive Ridgway saw an ...