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Photo of the bungalow of Fred and Ma Barker where both were slain after a four hour gun battle with the F.B.I.

A ‘School of Crime, With Ma Barker Their Teacher’

by Mark Carlson1/23/20241/17/2024

The SVD Dragunov Rifle Was a Deadly Menace in Vietnam

by Jon Guttman1/23/20241/23/2024

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Was George Armstrong Custer Really A Terrible Strategist?

by Jerry D. Morelock1/23/20243/31/2024

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Did Egyptian Belly Dancers Act As Spies in World War II?

by Zita Ballinger Fletcher1/22/20241/22/2024

Photo of William Dawson of the 71st Special Operations Squadron trains his AC-119’s night observation scope during a mission in April 1969.

How Cargo Haulers Turned into Gunships Rained Fire on the Enemy in Vietnam

by Barry Levine1/22/20241/22/2024

Lithograph of fighting at Antietam

Robert E. Lee Endured a Precipitous Reset in Maryland

by Alexander Rossino1/22/20241/22/2024

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I’ll trade you Swoose for Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby!

by Tom Huntington1/19/20241/19/2024

U.S. cavalry pursuing Indians on horseback

This Kiowa Chief Kept to the Road of Peace — Until He Didn’t

by Allen Lee Hamilton and Clinton Chase Hamilton1/19/202411/3/2023

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Around the World in 94 Hours: How Curtis LeMay Put America’s Defenses on Alert 24/7

by Larry Porges1/17/20241/17/2024

Stereographic view of R.W. Sears at desk.

The 20th-Century Retail Mecca That Was Sears, Roebuck & Co.

by Melissa A. Winn1/16/20241/16/2024