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Jewish Soldier Who Fled Austria to Fight Against Hitler as a US ‘Ritchie Boy’ Dies at 98
Maximilian Lerner was one of the last living members of the elite interrogation group and was a member of the OSS.
Holocaust Survivors Describe Their Ordeals in Chilling Documentary ‘Final Account’
Director Luke Holland, driven by his own family’s connection to the horrific period surrounding World War II, attempted to explore a seldom investigated narrative — that of the perpetrator
Last Word on the Portrait of the ‘Fort Worth Five’
The iconic 1900 portrait captures members of the Wild Bunch gang, but little has been written about the photographer or the detective who discovered the photo
What Happened to the Escaped Slaves When Harpers Ferry Fell to Stonewall Jackson?
African American refugees sheltering at Harpers Ferry faced an uncertain future when the town fell to Stonewall’s Confederates in September 1862.
Gettysburg Veterans Gather to Honor Their Former Commander 44 Years Later
60th New York vets reunited on Culp's Hill for a monument dedication.
The Iran-Iraq War: A Bloody Stalemate
Despite suffering casualties in the millions, neither side in the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq War achieved much of lasting value.