Alexander Hamilton’s grandson was born to be a great general, but illness intervened
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The Fall of Saigon: How the Vietnam War Ended in 1975
Newly declassified documents from the CIA’s chief analyst in Vietnam reveal the chaos as Saigon fell.
How Thailand Played A Key Role in the Vietnam War
Did you know that more than 40,000 Thai military personnel served in Vietnam?
John Trumbull: Artist of the Revolutionary Generation
American painting style grew out of heroic scenes, martyrs’ deaths, and massive historic murals
Book Review: Empires at War and The War That Made America
Empires at War: The French and Indian War and the Struggle for North America […]
Field Notes: African-American Civil War Museum to Expand
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Who Was Ho Chi Minh? The Evolution of a Self-Described ‘Professional Revolutionary’
How communist North Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh developed his thoughts and theories on war
Nancy Hill—Civil War Nurse, Pioneering Doctor
Nurse Nancy Hill’s reputation for sound judgment and bravery began in the chaotic days […]
The War In Their Words: One New Jersey Volunteer Was ‘Downhearted and Sick’ as War Fever Ebbed
Disillusioned Private Robert Beckwith longed for home and warned a friend not to enlist. He would die at 2nd Bull Run
Did Two Presidents Unnecessarily Prolong the Vietnam War?
The military decisions made across presidencies had some sound strategic and ethical foundations, yet there are also morally troubling aspects.