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Doc Holliday’s Life and Death Were the Stuff of Legend. The Facts Are Even More Amazing.
Did the "Deadly Dentist" live on whiskey? How many men did he really kill?
History of the Drunken Sailor Sea Shanty
The U.S. Navy has had a long history with drink on its vessels before its prohibition over 100 years ago.
‘A Raid on the Red Sea’ Book Review: Israeli Commandos Intercept an Arms Cache Destined for Terrorists
Amos Gilboa recounts the Jan. 3, 2002, Israeli commando seizure of Karine A, a merchant ship loaded with a 50-ton cache of arms bound for the hands of Arab terrorists
T-64 Tank: The Soviet Weapon Ukraine Has Turned Against Russia
Ukraine once manufactured this battle tank for Russia, but now it's using the T-64 to destroy Russian forces.
My Father, a WWII Veteran, Gave His Sergeant the Ultimate Honor
Lee Gorden Allen Jr. taught me, his namesake, the meaning of strength, courage, and honor.
Confederate-Named Bases To Be Renamed For Vietnam War Heroes
Four men who served in the Vietnam War are in line to have U.S. Army bases named in their honor.
From Furs to Fun: Astoria, Oregon
Established in 1811 as an outpost, Astoria was the first American settlement west of the Rockies.
The Levi and Catharine Coffin House State Historic Site: The Grand Central Station of the Underground Railroad
While off the beaten path for most Civil War aficionados, this home was once a safe haven for escaped enslaved peoples.