The world recently lost a true hero, Charles Shay, a decorated Native American D-Day veteran whose courage on Omaha Beach as a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic saved countless lives… 
On November 29, 1947, the world witnessed a pivotal moment in Middle Eastern history when the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 181, forever known as the…
As Allied forces pushed relentlessly towards the heart of the Japanese Empire, a titanic struggle unfolded in the waters off the Philippines that would forever be etched…
September 11, 2001, began like any other Tuesday morning across the United States. Skies were clear, people were heading to work, and children were starting their school day. But by day's…
As the summer of 1944 drew to a close, the Allied war machine was thundering across Europe, forcing Nazi Germany into a desperate, multi-front retreat. Yet, even amidst the grand…
The summer of 1968 in Czechoslovakia was unlike any other. It was a season of burgeoning hope, of fresh air after decades of stifling communism. Under the…
The summer of 1945 found the world in a state of exhausted anticipation. World War II, a conflagration that had consumed continents and claimed tens of millions…
On the morning of July 28, 1914, the world stood on the precipice of a cataclysm. That day, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, setting in motion a chain…
June 30, 1934 - a date that marks a sinister turning point in the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime. Known to history as the Night of the Long…
It was supposed to be a swift victory. Instead, it became one of the most crushing defeats in U.S. military history. On June 25–26, 1876, the rolling hills…
June 22, 1941 – a date that shattered the uneasy peace between two totalitarian giants and plunged the world deeper into the flames of total war. In the early hours of that…
On June 14, 1982, the guns finally fell silent in the South Atlantic. After 74 days of bitter combat, the Falklands War between the United Kingdom and Argentina came to an end…
