· 1648, Siege of Candia begins· 1778, The Battle of Crooked Billet begins· 1863, The Battle of Chancellorsville begins· 1915, The RMS Lusitania departs from New York City for the last time· 1960, The U-2 Incident· 1987, Pope John Paul II beatifies Edith Stein
Why is the American Flag Folded Into a Triangle During Ceremonial Occasions? · INTERVIEW: Dr. Marshall Poe on the Mỹ Lai Massacre and Its Impact on Vietnam-Era America · The Battle of Athens Saw Armed War Veterans Take On Corruption in Their Local Government · Russo-Ukrainian War: Where Do We Stand As the Conflict Enters Its Third Year?
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Museum Embarking on Project to Reconstruct WWII-Era Fairey Barracuda · The British Army Took Over the Village of Tyneham to Prepare for D-Day · Museum Releases Promotional Booklet Ahead of ‘The Third Man’ Film Anniversary · St. Ermin’s Hotel: The London Hotel Favorited By Spies
Neville Brand Received the Silver Star for Single-Handedly Taking on Enemy Troops Armed With Machine Guns · Jimmy Buffett Anonymously Donated Two WWII-Era Aircraft to a Museum Before His Death · Operation Market Garden Led to a Decades-Long Treasure Hunt That’s Still Ongoing · The Japanese Bolt-Action Arisaka Type 99 Rifle Saw Extensive Use In the Pacific Theater · Germany Hoped to Weaponize the Occult to Win the Second World War · The Battle of France Saw a European Power Fall in Just Six Weeks
Chuck Mawhinney: The Legendary USMC Sniper Who Hit 16 Enemy in 30 Seconds on a Pitch-Black Night · Book Review: ‘Hot Mics and TV Lights’ Tells the Stories of the American Forces Vietnam Network · North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco: The Vietnam-Era Light-Attack Aircraft That’s Looking to Make a Comeback · Henry Kissinger Helped Orchestrate the Deadly Carpet Bombing of Cambodia During the Vietnam War
INTERVIEW: Roxanne Panchasi Discusses Inaccuracies In Ridley Scott’s ‘Napoleon’ · The Real-Life History Behind the British Television Series, ‘Sharpe’ · Apple TV+ Premiere Date Revealed for Ridley Scott Historical Drama ‘Napoleon’ · Did Tin Buttons Cause Napoleon’s Army To Retreat From Russia?