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‘Bitter Bierce’ and the macabre side of war
Chilling, unpredictable war stories were the forte of Ambrose Bierce. Before there was Alfred […]
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The Genius of Philip II
Western warfare that united Greece and enabled his son Alexander to conquer the world. […]
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Is the IDF Invincible?
Are the Israel Defense Forces really the world’s best army—or have they fought nothing […]
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The ‘Go for Broke’ 442nd
442nd Regimental Combat Team U.S. Army Multiple awards Europe 1943–45 Camp Darby is a […]
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Interview with Alfred S. McLaren: Waging Cold War Beneath the Ice
Renowned for his pioneering research into the role polar regions play in global climate […]
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What We Learned from the Battle of Attu
On June 7, 1942, Major Matsutoshi Hozumi led some 1,200 men of the Japanese […]
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MADness of the Cold War
How crazy was the Cold War doctrine of mutually assured destruction? Turns out, it […]
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The Making of Marlborough
John Churchill rose from modest means to become first Duke of Marlborough and the […]
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Hemingway at War
War gave the legendary novelist his best stories—and a lifetime of trouble. Greg Clark […]