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manchester and abraham lincoln

Why is there a statue of Abraham Lincoln in England? Why is there a statue of Abraham Lincoln in England?

airman wilbanks

This airman earned the Medal of Honor providing close air support in a Cessna with his M16 This airman earned the Medal of Honor providing close air support in a Cessna with his M16

By Miguel Ortiz

berlin airlift civilians

The Berlin Airlift turned Germany into a beacon of hope in one year The Berlin Airlift turned Germany into a beacon of hope in one year

One of the closest brushes with nuclear war was Russia vs China One of the closest brushes with nuclear war was Russia vs China

bombers over hawaii

The reason the military bombed this volcanic crater in Hawaii The reason the military bombed this volcanic crater in Hawaii

By Miguel Ortiz

first naval force

Today in military history: Continental Congress authorizes first naval force Today in military history: Continental Congress authorizes first naval force

This was the last enemy ship sunk by the US Navy in combat This was the last enemy ship sunk by the US Navy in combat

By Blake Stilwell

Brothers in paws: A list of military-utilized dog breeds

Brothers in paws: A list of military-utilized dog breeds Brothers in paws: A list of military-utilized dog breeds

By Zackry Colston

wwi combat pilots

The 8 rules for rookie combat pilots in World War I The 8 rules for rookie combat pilots in World War I

Civil War flag bearers

What happened when two Civil War flag bearers fought each other What happened when two Civil War flag bearers fought each other

By Blake Stilwell

Today in military history: USS Cole attacked by terrorists Today in military history: USS Cole attacked by terrorists

The mystery of Vietnam apes The mystery of Vietnam apes

By Bethaney Phillips

delta force sarajevo

Delta Daze: The ‘ghosts’ Delta Force saw after the Cold War Delta Daze: The ‘ghosts’ Delta Force saw after the Cold War

underrated general

The most underrated general of WWI was a German who never lost The most underrated general of WWI was a German who never lost

world war ii blimp

The ghost blimp mystery of World War II is still unsolved The ghost blimp mystery of World War II is still unsolved

A fake smokestack made this German ship an unstoppable predator A fake smokestack made this German ship an unstoppable predator

Today in military history: Boer War begins in South Africa Today in military history: Boer War begins in South Africa

Who was the Pierrepont family of executioners?

Who was the Pierrepont family of executioners? Who was the Pierrepont family of executioners?

This Civil War battle literally saw brother against brother

This Civil War battle literally saw brother against brother This Civil War battle literally saw brother against brother

By Blake Stilwell

nelson silver star

This WWII veteran was awarded the Silver Star at the age of 107 This WWII veteran was awarded the Silver Star at the age of 107

By Miguel Ortiz

John Wesley Powell and emma dean powell

Why this caregiver was allowed to follow her husband to battle Why this caregiver was allowed to follow her husband to battle

fedele brothers

Eight brothers fought in World War II Eight brothers fought in World War II

By Bethaney Phillips

Battle of Baqubah

Everything you need to know about the Battle of Baqubah? Everything you need to know about the Battle of Baqubah?

By Jessica Evans

The 5 bloodiest battles of the 20th century

The 5 bloodiest battles of the 20th century The 5 bloodiest battles of the 20th century

How did the South feel about Lincoln assassination?

How did the South feel about Lincoln assassination? How did the South feel about Lincoln assassination?

The only way Napoleon’s enemies could beat him was by not fighting him at all The only way Napoleon’s enemies could beat him was by not fighting him at all

battle of Lake Erie

Today in military history: US forces capture British ships on Lake Erie Today in military history: US forces capture British ships on Lake Erie

Britain’s unluckiest general surrendered to two of the empire’s greatest enemies Britain’s unluckiest general surrendered to two of the empire’s greatest enemies

devastating weapon

The potentially devastating weapon the Nazis gave civilians to fight Allied soldiers The potentially devastating weapon the Nazis gave civilians to fight Allied soldiers

what is alvin york famous for

Today in military history: Alvin York captures 132 Germans at Argonne Today in military history: Alvin York captures 132 Germans at Argonne

This World War II German ‘Suicide Squad’ is just as horrifying as you’d think

This World War II German ‘Suicide Squad’ is just as horrifying as you’d think This World War II German ‘Suicide Squad’ is just as horrifying as you’d think

What happened to HMS Glowworm? What happened to HMS Glowworm?

second korean war

Was there a Second Korean War? Was there a Second Korean War?

A US Navy destroyer once won a surface engagement with potatoes

A US Navy destroyer once won a surface engagement with potatoes A US Navy destroyer once won a surface engagement with potatoes

chosin reservoir

5 reasons why the battle for the Chosin Reservoir became the most perilous in USMC history 5 reasons why the battle for the Chosin Reservoir became the most perilous in USMC history

Today in military history: Yom Kippur War begins Today in military history: Yom Kippur War begins

When did the US Afghanistan war begin

Today in military history: US-led attack on Afghanistan begins Today in military history: US-led attack on Afghanistan begins

abandoned air force base

8 haunting photos from an abandoned Air Force Base 8 haunting photos from an abandoned Air Force Base

By Blake Stilwell

what did sailors eat

This is what the average sailor ate aboard a WWII era ship This is what the average sailor ate aboard a WWII era ship

Today in military history: Tecumseh defeated in War of 1812 Today in military history: Tecumseh defeated in War of 1812

operation gladio

Operation Gladio: The covert Italian stay-behind operation Operation Gladio: The covert Italian stay-behind operation

By Jessica Evans

operation chaos james bond

How Operation CHAOS let the CIA play James Bond How Operation CHAOS let the CIA play James Bond

By Jessica Evans

operation northwoods

This Top Secret mission called for the US to attack Miami This Top Secret mission called for the US to attack Miami

By Jessica Evans

battle of the bulge photos

Photos from the Battle of the Bulge Photos from the Battle of the Bulge

scariest dictators

The 13 scariest dictators in history The 13 scariest dictators in history

By Brittany Sulc

metal stretcher

These London railings are actually WWII stretchers These London railings are actually WWII stretchers

By Miguel Ortiz

Today in military history: Soviet Union launches Sputnik Today in military history: Soviet Union launches Sputnik

spooky ghost stories

5 spooky military ghost stories 5 spooky military ghost stories

By Brittany Sulc

Today in military history: Germany conducts successful V-2 rocket test Today in military history: Germany conducts successful V-2 rocket test

How an 83-year-old Russian led an invading enemy right into an ambush How an 83-year-old Russian led an invading enemy right into an ambush

The 10 weirdest military mysteries

The 10 weirdest military mysteries The 10 weirdest military mysteries

By Brittany Sulc

soviet t-34 tank

What happened the first time the German Army met a Soviet T-34 tank What happened the first time the German Army met a Soviet T-34 tank

dynamite gun in spanish-american war

The Americans built a dynamite gun for the Spanish-American War The Americans built a dynamite gun for the Spanish-American War

The BV-141 looks like a kid had too many models, not enough patience The BV-141 looks like a kid had too many models, not enough patience

A history of the Yom Kippur War A history of the Yom Kippur War

By Jessica Evans

ballistic missiles ukraine

The US is sending tactical ballistic missiles to Ukraine The US is sending tactical ballistic missiles to Ukraine

By Miguel Ortiz

Journalist reunites with his Marine ‘Red Dragons’ from the Iraq War Journalist reunites with his Marine ‘Red Dragons’ from the Iraq War

By Jessica Manfre

How the Montagnards of Vietnam became the Special Forces’ warrior brothers How the Montagnards of Vietnam became the Special Forces’ warrior brothers

trench digger wwii weapons

These WWII weapons were a disaster These WWII weapons were a disaster

By Bethaney Phillips

The CIA declassified these 11 Russian jokes about the Soviet Union The CIA declassified these 11 Russian jokes about the Soviet Union

By Blake Stilwell

Why American submarines feared this Russian destroyer

Why American submarines feared this Russian destroyer Why American submarines feared this Russian destroyer

By Harold C. Hutchison

browning automatic rifle

The Browning Automatic Rifle cut down enemies from WWI to Vietnam The Browning Automatic Rifle cut down enemies from WWI to Vietnam

hanoi vietnam war

Today in military history: Hanoi announces plans to treat downed pilots as war criminals Today in military history: Hanoi announces plans to treat downed pilots as war criminals

A panoramic look at how US troops prepared for World War I A panoramic look at how US troops prepared for World War I