Female Revolutionary War Heroes: ‘Molly Pitcher’

Molly Pitcher was said to have fought at the Battle of Monmouth, but she may have been a persona created from numerous sources. More »

Female Revolutionary War Heroes: Margaret Corbin

Margaret Corbin quickly took over loading and firing her husband’s cannon after he was shot and killed at Fort Washington. More »

The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, benefited from the firsthand observation of spies on Oahu.

Acclaimed General Lloyd Fredendall lost his command after the debacle at the Battle of the Kasserine Pass.

Seventy years later, should the “Desert Fox” be considered an anti-Nazi hero or a faithful soldier turned opportunist?

President Franklin D. Roosevelt took the bullet-proofed yacht the USS Potomac on two of the greatest diplomatic missions of WWII.