The Bulwark1d
The Poetry of Bombs and Trenches and Mustard Gas
Sassoon and Owen capture in verse the sheer frightfulness of trench warfare; they are the supreme English war poets of their ...
Victim of Sweden’s deadliest mass shooting called his fiancée to say he loved her one last time
Despite his gunshot wounds, sustained Tuesday in Sweden’s deadliest mass shooting, Salim Karim Iskef managed to video-call ...
One of the victims of Sweden's deadliest mass shooting called his fiancee to say he loved her
Despite his gunshot wounds, sustained Tuesday in Sweden's deadliest mass shooting, Salim Karim Iskef managed to video-call ...
The Spinoff6d
What did the Māori chiefs say before the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840?
The Spinoff presents a simplified transcript of the speeches at the treaty signings in Waitangi, Hokianga and Kaitāia.
literaryreview3d
The English Civil Wars 1640–1660
The English Civil Wars is more than a history of a war, or even of a cluster of wars ... on the scaffold at Whitehall; Cromwell in the 1650s, carrying a loaded musket with him whenever he went out in ...
Quincy Valley Post Register2d
From local veterans to global aid: Mark Owens' journey to Ukraine and back
It gives us history and ties everybody together,” Mark Owens said of the impact of the veterans recognition wall.
The M1 Carbine: The Most Prolific American Small Arm of World War Two
The M1 Carbine is one of the most recognizable military firearms in the world. Here's an overview of how it works, and how ...
The National Interest1d
The Little-Known M41 Walker Bulldog Found Fame in “Full Metal Jacket”
The American-made Bulldog never saw action at the hands of U.S. tank crews, but it still saw combat. This coming April will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, and one of the ...
Meet The Most Legendary War Horse Of WWI—Here’s How He Became ‘The Horse The German’s Couldn’t Kill’
Warrior, famously called "the horse the Germans couldn't kill," became a symbol of courage and loyalty during World War I.
Military.com3d
The Former Slave Who Stole a Confederate Ship to Achieve His Family's Freedom
One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...
The New York Times3d
Kremlin Confirms Talks With Trump Administration About Ukraine
The last time Russia and Ukraine held peace talks to end the war, in 2022, they fell apart over key disagreements. Russia has long sought to negotiate directly with the United States and cut out ...