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General Patton focused on logistics, defensive positions and exploited the Rommel's most human weakness: pride.

On Aug. 27, 1972, U.S. aircraft hit North Vietnamese barracks near Hanoi and Haiphong in the heaviest bombing in four years.

Just as physical toughness can be developed, mental toughness can likewise be cultivated. Here are 5 tips from a grunt.

Churchill argued Roosevelt could reassure Lenin that the allies would not interfere with the Bolshevik Revolution taking place in Russia.

"He's never kissed me like that," his wife later said.

Henry "Duke" Boswell did the same, joining when he was 16. He volunteered for airborne duties at 18 and made his third combat jump into D-Day.

In the case of one soldier, his pocket change did more than just offer him a beverage later that day, it saved his life.

Even the Japanese had to acknowledge it was a pretty amazing act.

When sailing too far from land to go ashore and refill stores, Vikings had supply ships sail with them in their raiding fleets.

Deception tactics are a staple of warfare, from the use of the Trojan Horse right through the 1991 Gulf War. World War II was no different.

The German defenders went so far as to lay explosives under Parisian landmarks and bridges. Here's why they didn't detonate.

You may wonder, "where was Star Wars filmed?" But did you know the filming of the classic film almost started a real-life war in North Africa?

The Mine Clearing Line Charge (MICLIC) is exactly what it sounds like: A line of explosive charges that can clear enemy mines.

The United States had a secret weapon at the beginning of the Vietnam War, one that it chose to ignore at its own peril: Victor Krulak.

You might not be aware that the Salvation Army is a very religious institution, and was pretty pushy about it in the late 19th century.

On Aug. 24, 1814, British forces achieved victory in the Battle of Bladensburg, Maryland, and marched into Washington, D.C to burn it.

Although Japan might not have started WWII in a tough position, it totally ended up that way. Here's why they didn't invade the Soviet Union.

The Battle of Kamdesh stands as a harrowing testament to the valor and sacrifice of Americans amid the rugged landscapes of Afghanistan.

Although modern 7.62mm NATO firearms are engineered to handle the .308 Winchester, make sure that the manufacturer rates it for the round.

To provide a safe location for efficient naval training operations, two aircraft carriers were constructed and operated on the Great Lakes.