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Spike Lee Made a Movie About Buffalo Soldiers—Then Found Out His Relative Was One
The "Miracle at St. Anna" director's long-lost cousin fought and died in Italy with Black troops of the 92nd Infantry Division.
How An Obscure Photograph Triggered A Search For the Fate of 5 Union Soldiers
Some 160 years after it was taken, that image would send the author on a quest to learn all he could about these "Jersey Boys."
“Out of the Hornet’s Nest”: Armored Cavalry Came to the Rescue of Soldiers Ambushed at Loc Ninh
Things looked hopeless for infantrymen ambushed in a rubber plantation in Vietnam until armored cavalry assault vehicles arrived to help them
The American Aircraft Carrier That Won the War in the Pacific
More Essex-class ships were built than any other carrier class in history
How The “Floating Battery” At Fort Sumter Kicked Off The Civil War To A Fiery Start
A monstrous Confederate contrivance joined the April 1861 barrage of Fort Sumter
No Guns, No Glory: The Race to Arm America
To supply American patriots with the weapons needed to fight the well-armed British regulars, the founders of the fledging nation turned abroad.
‘Why Did the Nazis Select the Swastika As Their Signature Symbol?’
The Nazi adoption of the swastika owed much to Adolf Hitler, who designed the party's flag himself in 1920.
75 Years of the Israeli Air Force Review: A Granular History
While the author contends that Israel is more secure today, the existential threats never seem to go away