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Army photographer Frank Buchman was sent to Guam in 1944 to document military activities just after the United States defeated Japan’s occupying troops near the end of World War II ... those of the ...
Making The Civil War: 25 Years Later. Special | 28m 19s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires, and Allen Moore discuss the making of The Civil War.
A suburban Detroit school district has been sued by a student of Palestinian descent refused to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. Fourteen-year-old Danielle Khalaf says she was humiliated by ...
The World Bank has approved over $1 billion dollars for infrastructure and reconstruction projects in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon. The biggest amount went to Iraq, where the World Bank approved ...
A group of special operations vets retrace the Battle of Okinawa, following in the footsteps of the forefathers of today’s ...
The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...
Okinawa marked the day when one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island ended 80 years ago ...
Thousands filled Peace Memorial Park on Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa.
The civil war has killed nearly seventy thousand, and watchdog groups have accused both the LTTE and the Sri Lankan military of human rights violations, including abduction, ...
House, Senate diverge on key provisions. A major source of contention lies in the bill’s fiscal and healthcare measures. The Senate version includes stricter Medicaid changes than the House’s, in ...
Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, says the January 1967 summit in Aburi, Ghana, could have prevented Nigeria’s civil war. The 90-year-old ...