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General Longstreet
Civil War

Why one general takes the blame for the South losing at Gettysburg

By Team Mighty

gettysburg
Army

What the Confederates might have done if they won at Gettysburg

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battle of gettysburg
Army

Today in military history: Battle of Gettysburg begins

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james madison
History

Today in military history: Madison calls for Navy officers to fight the British

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why did germany invade the soviet union
History

Today in military history: Germany’s failed march on Soviet Union

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franz ferdinand
History

Today in military history: Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria is killed, sparking WWI

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start of korean war
History

Today in military history: Truman orders US forces to Korea

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berlin airlift
History

Today in military history: Berlin Airlift begins

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Battle of Little Bighorn
Army

Today in military history: Battle of Little Bighorn begins

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Black Americans volunteered to fight Axis Italy in droves before the US entered WWII
Army

Black Americans volunteered to fight Axis Italy in droves before the US entered WWII

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Tonkin Gulf Resolution
Army

Today in military history: US Senate repeals Tonkin Gulf Resolution

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Luftwaffe pilot plane
History

Today in military history: Luftwaffe pilot mistakenly lands in England

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GI Bill
History

Today in military history: FDR signs the GI Bill into law

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us constitution
Army

Today in military history: US Constitution ratified

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us soviet hotline
Cold War

Today in military history: US-Soviet hotline is agreed upon

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Battle of the Philippine Sea
History

Today in military history: American victory in Battle of the Philippine Sea

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War of 1812
History

Today in military history: The War of 1812 begins

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bunker hill
Army

Today in military history: Battle of Bunker Hill began

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espionage act
History

Today in military history: Congress passes Espionage Act

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when was us army founded
Army

Today in military history: US Army is founded

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Alexander the Great
History

Today in military history: Alexander the Great dies

By Team Mighty

tear down berlin wall
Cold War

Today in military history: Reagan challenges Gorbachev to tear down Berlin Wall

By Team Mighty

greek soldiers troy
Military Life

Today in military history: Greek soldiers sack and burn Troy

By Team Mighty

The reason why some beer bottles are green dates back to World War II
History

The reason why some beer bottles are green dates back to World War II

By Team Mighty

How an airman shot down a Japanese fighter from the cockpit over the Himalayas
Army

How an airman shot down a Japanese fighter from the cockpit over the Himalayas

By Team Mighty

mark twain
Civil War

Mark Twain quit his Confederate Ranger unit before the Civil War ever reached him

By Team Mighty

italy mussolini
History

Today in military history: Italy declares war on Britain and France

By Team Mighty

One of the F-35’s most expensive features was made possible by flying saucers
History

One of the F-35’s most expensive features was made possible by flying saucers

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USS George Washington
History

Today in military history: USS George Washington is launched

By Team Mighty

battle of cross keys
Civil War

Today in military history: Confederates score victory in Battle of Cross Keys

By Team Mighty

tokyo rose
History

‘Tokyo Rose’ claimed she was trying to undermine Japanese propaganda in World War II

By Team Mighty

lafayette
History

Why this French nobleman’s Paris gravesite is filled with dirt from Massachusetts

By Team Mighty

battle of midway
History

Today in military history: Battle of Midway ends

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woodrow wilson National Defense Act
History

Today in military history: Woodrow Wilson signs National Defense Act

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d-day
History

Today in military history: D-Day Allies land in Normandy

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six-day war
History

Today in military history: The Six-Day War begins

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area 51 sign
Air Force

This is what happens if you try to illegally enter Area 51

By Team Mighty

north korea history
Cold War

How North Korea was built and molded by the Soviet Union

By Team Mighty

gouzenko affair
Cold War

The Gouzenko Affair was the most shocking Soviet defection to the West

By Team Mighty

Battle of Midway
History

Today in military history: Battle of Midway begins

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military history
Army

The 5 most demoralizing tactics used in recent military history

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russian tank
History

Russian tank crews have a history of using this insane tank battle tactic

By Team Mighty

james whitey bulger
Air Force

How James ‘Whitey’ Bulger went from the Air Force to Alcatraz

By Team Mighty

when did civil war end
Civil War

Today in military history: The American Civil War ends

By Team Mighty

chemical weapons accord
Cold War

Today in military history: US and Soviets sign pact to destroy chemical weapons

By Team Mighty

british vietnam
History

The British fought Vietnam alongside Gurkhas, Indians, and Japanese POWs – and won

By Team Mighty

battle of jutland
History

Today in military history: Battle of Jutland, greatest WWI naval battle, begins

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first memorial day
Civil War

Today in military history: First Memorial Day observance is held

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Lyndon B. Johnson
History

The unreported reason why LBJ didn’t run for a second term during the Vietnam War

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roosevelt family
History

A Roosevelt was the only soldier disabled for the same wound in two wars

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things veterans do
Army

4 things veterans do that are actually very common everywhere but the United States

By Team Mighty

george washington French and Indian War
Army

Today in military history: George Washington spills first blood of French and Indian War

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b-59
History

A Russian submarine had a ‘Crimson Tide’ moment near Cuba

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royal navy bismark
History

Today in military history: Royal Navy takes down the Bismarck to avenge their flagship

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bonus army
Army

Today in military history: Bonus Army marches on Washington to demand veteran pay

By Team Mighty

operation dynamo
History

Today in military history: Operation Dynamo begins the evacuation of Allied troops from Dunkirk

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paddy mayne
Entertainment

How the incredible Paddy Mayne captured a German city to save his outnumbered men

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atomic cannon
Army

Today in military history: First atomic cannon is fired

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navy admiral
History

The US Navy didn’t have an admiral until after the Civil War

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royal fleet warship
History

Today in military history: Germany sinks the flagship of the Royal Fleet

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history of warfare
History

The 5 greatest outnumbered victories in the history of warfare

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m16 vietnam
Firearms

Today in military history: The M16 comes under fire in Vietnam

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dynamite air cannons
History

The Navy’s short-lived compressed air cannons wrecked the Spanish in Cuba

By Team Mighty

marine corps aviation
Aviation

Today in military history: Marine Corps aviation is born

By Team Mighty