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Shakespeare may never have led soldiers in desperate battle, but he knew instinctively how to do it!
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James Cameron’s ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ is out. It's time to unpack the controversial comparisons between the film series and the Vietnam War.
Kate Winslet Set to Play Famed Vogue Model and Wartime Photographer Lee Miller
The complicated story of prolific World War II photographer Lee Miller — from surviving […]
Curtis Lemay’s Brutal Bombing Campaign Laid Waste to Tokyo — And That Was Just the Start
Curtis LeMay’s new and devastating bombing tactics laid waste to Tokyo and killed tens of thousands of civilians—and that was just the start.
Did This Guy Invent the Selfie… in 1839?
Robert Cornelius took his own picture nearly 200 years before the iPhone.
Book Review: Danger Close! A Vietnam Memoir
Gioia's riveting Vietnam combat accounts are compelling and exceptionally revealing of the war’s combat experience.
What’s in a Name? The Unlucky Military History of the Name ‘Hood’
The name has been shared in military history by the good, the bad and the simply unfortunate.