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Donald Trump Indictment: Read the Original Document of Charges
Read the original indictment of former president Donald Trump on 34 counts of falsifying business records.
The Defense of Plataea Proved a Textbook Example of How to Survive a Siege
At the outset of the Peloponnesian War the Athenian-allied city-state of Plataea came under siege from the same Greek forces that a half century earlier had driven off Persian invaders.
Ridley Scott, Joaquin Phoenix Team Up for ‘Napoleon’ War Movie
French Emperor and military conqueror Napoleon Bonaparte is getting the silver screen treatment at […]
That Time Beloved ‘Cinderella Man’ Boxer and His Manager Enlisted in WWII — Together
“I’ve been behind Jimmy Braddock ever since he started fighting,” Joe Gould told Yank, the Army Weekly in 1942. “And when those bullets start flying I’ll still be behind him.”
How Native Americans Lost, Lost, Lost Their Land as Indian Territory Was Carved Up
A map of Oklahoma and Indian territory.
This Japanese Fire Arrow Was A Deadly Game Changer
The Japanese blended Eastern and Western weapons technology to create a powerful fire arrow.
Caught Sleeping at the Wheel: How the Union Army Almost Nabbed Stonewall Jackson
Cut off from his staff by daring Northern horsemen, Stonewall Jackson faced near-certain disaster. How did he escape?