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It began with a man, a shovel, and a dream: Dr. William M. Kelso set out to defy conventional wisdom and find the original Jamestown Settlement. More »
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“Take the fight to the enemy” was the motto of Prince Rupert of the Rhine. His mounted force in the First English Civil War was fierce and formidable. More »
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In June 1815, Napoleon’s appetite for war took him to Mont St. Jean, where the Battle of Waterloo, one of history’s most celebrated battles was fought. More »
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Between AD 60 and 61, Celtic Queen Boudicca of the Iceni tribe led an army of revolters into a fight against Gaius Paulinus, the Roman Governor of Britannia. More »
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The idea for the Doolittle Raid came about at a Norfolk training area and a discussion between Captain Francis Low and Admiral Ernest J. King of the U.S. Fleet. More »
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The World War II odyssey of Bob Max made a lasting impression and fueled educational and philanthropic pursuits later in life. More »
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Following his campaign in Western Europe, George S. Patton had difficulty adjusting to peacetime and was fatally injured in an automobile accident. More »
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During the “Bulge,” a small force of American soldiers held off a determined German assault during Christmas 1944. More »
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French Emperor Napoleon III leda Franco-Sardinian army into northern Italy in the summer of 1859 determined to smite the Austrians. More »
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The Romans refined and improved the gladius in their quest for the optimum weapon for close-quarter combat. More »
