History tells us the first shot of the American Revolutionary War was fired early on the morning of April 19, 1775, by ...

Examples like these remind me of one of the most valuable things I’ve learned from studying my country’s endless foreign wars ...

If you are researching an ancestor who served in Missouri during the Civil War, plan to check the Missouri Digital Heritage ...

A nearly 500-year-old bronze cannon used by Spanish conquistadors was recently unearthed in Arizona, making it the oldest ...

Ringgold Rifles of Minersville and the Washington Artillerists. The Schuylkill County Cavalry and the Pottsville Brass Band also served. James Nagle, who would become a general in the Civil War, was a ...

If you have a mental map of the Middle East, rip it up. The overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria by a coalition of ...

In one of the few open shops on a main street in downtown Aleppo, Syrian shopkeeper Ramadan Dali wields his feather duster with gusto, standing on tip-toes so he can reach the windows.

But 160 years ago on Dec. 13, 1864, as part of Gen. William T. Sherman’s “March to the Sea” campaign, Union soldiers captured ...

Fort McAllister State Park will continue a decades-long tradition of hosting a reenactment of its capture by Union General ...

Openly promoting decolonization and a social democratic alternative, a historic coalition made record electoral gains.

Now, more than a decade later, they are bearing fruit. The murderous tyrant who presided over the collapse of Syria, amid a ...

However, the appeal of war movies also means that the genre is littered with films that aspired to greatness but fell ...