The secret to Joe’s success? He made the Union men cut their hair, bathe twice a week and change their underwear every seven days.
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Montgomery Was One of World War II’s Best Leaders. Here Is Why
Bernard Montgomery became a master of the art of military leadership and command. It’s about time history recognized it.
This Montana Painter Draws Inspiration from Comic Books and Old West Mythology
Artist Cyrus Walker explores the line between Western fact and fiction.
This Man Never Knew How His Brother Died. World War II Magazine Found Out.
For decades Rich Donnelly wondered about the fate of his brother — until now.
Liquor Numbed the Pain, Took the Edge Off Homesickness… and Caused Havoc During the Civil War
Both common soldiers and commanders struggled with the bottle during the war.
Antietam’s Gory Aftermath: How the Union Army’s Post-Battle Occupation Devastated Sharpsburg’s Civilians
The Army of the Potomac left the Sharpsburg, Md., area devastated and disease ridden.
How “Tunnel Rats” Fought the Viet Cong in Underground Tunnels in Vietnam
American and Australian “tunnel rats” were tasked with the gruesome mission of destroying the enemy underground.
The Day Miss America Almost Got Shot Down Over Vietnam
Laurel Schaefer-Bozoukoff faced both controversy and mortal danger as she showed support for the U.S. military during the Vietnam War. Schaefer-Bozoukoff remembers her life-changing war journey.
Don’t Blame Billy the Kid’s Mom for His Outlaw Lifestyle—He Was Always Going to Be Bad
Catherine McCarty Antrim did all she could to protect and raise both of
her sons—Billy, the future outlaw, and Joe, the future forgotten brother.
The Deadliest Nazi POW Massacre On US Soil Took Place After WWII Ended
The army guard wanted to “get his Germans someday.” So he killed sleeping prisoners.