More than 80 years ago, high above the jagged peaks of the Himalayas, American and Chinese pilots braved the perilous "Hump" ...
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In many countries prior to WWII, it was not uncommon to begin preparing children for military service at fairly young ages, ...
As much as there are disappointing sci-fi shows, there are just as many that upped the ante throughout their entire run. Some ...
Fighting a global war can force every side involved to get creative in gaining an advantage over its adversaries. This […] ...
Analysis - Italy's stance on its historical atrocities against Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia contradicts principles in its Mattei Plan for Africa.
Some Western European countries have recently recognized an imaginary Palestinian state, which Israel’s detractors offer as ...
Diane Ladd, the Oscar-nominated actor best known for her roles in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), Wild At Heart (1990), Rambling Rose (1991), and Joy (2015), has died. She was 89. Ladd’s ...
In June 1946 with millions dead and much of Europe still in ruin, top secret meetings were being held in Washington and London to prepare for the unthinkable... the Third World War.
Most Marines had never seen combat when Peter Ortiz joined the Corps in June 1942. However, he had already survived five years in the French Foreign Legion and fought in Africa, faced the Nazis in ...
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