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It's no secret by now that Ho Chi Minh really admired the founding principles of the United States. He even quoted Thomas Jefferson from the American Declaration of Independence in his declaration of independence for Vietnam. Many academ…
There are no wars like religious wars, and the wars between early protestants and Catholics are no exception. They tend to be particularly destructive and brutal. Such was the 1618-1648 Thirty Years War, which was one of the most destructive in huma…
A crackling fire, some good music, and a heap of roasted marshmallows are just a few of the classics that campers enjoy when spending a day or two out under the stars. However, in some cases, things don't go as planned and disaster strike…
In the civilian world, waiting feels like hell. Soccer moms throw a fit if they wait more than three people for a coffee, that asshole driving behind you honks if you don't accelerate sooner than 0.003 seconds after the light turns green, and some …
After the end of World War II, the Red Army was looking to create the "supreme" military working dog. After combining 17 different breeds, the Communists created a marvel o…
Getting out of the military can be a long and cumbersome experience. With all the crap service members have to do to process out smoothly, it's likely that you'll spend some time reflecting on the dumb things you did during your enlistment.…
In the mid 1990s, Russia had a problem. It was a pretty important one, too, for both pilots and the grunts on the ground. It was a problem they needed to solve very quickly. Earlier that decade, a United States
