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David Moser, is buried here. He was a soldier in World War I who died of influenza in Germany at age 20, before Eiferman was ...
Germany’s navy lay in ruins after WWI—until Plan Z aimed to rebuild it into the world’s most powerful fleet. If it had succeeded, history might’ve changed forever.
As a young backpacker, I first fell in love with the picturesque village of Rothenburg, in Germany’s Franconian heartland. At that time, the town still fed a few farm animals within its medieval walls ...
Francis Ford Coppola’s loose adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness relays Conrad’s use of a river journey from ...
In this analysis, Max Boot revisits Graham Allison’s “Thucydides Trap” theory to warn that the US-China trade war could spiral into something far more dangerous. Boot traces historical parallels - ...
Historically, empires have gone to great lengths to secure potash, a mineral critical to agricultural production.
Zarina Zabrisky speaks exclusively to Ukrainian officers from the 'Elves' unit about how Putin's agents waged a decades-long hybrid war against their country ...
Vladimir Mayakovsky was a great poet of the October Revolution. Yet at the start of World War I, the young futurist had ...
No one believed the anti-democratic and antisemitic laws the Nazi party proposed would actually pass. Antisemitism had existed long before the Holocaust began; the United States Holocaust Memorial ...
The Battle of Nuremberg, one of the last American battles in Europe in World War II, saw the 7th Army engage in days of ...
Gen. George Patton gave the Thunderbirds high praise, saying "the 45th Infantry Division is one of the best, if not the best.