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Napoleon's long and costly invasion of Russia was one of the deadliest military operations in...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn etching of Napoleon Bonaparte and his army retreating from Russia after a failed invasion.Hulton...
Three Rubens paintings to stay at Courtauld after restitution claims
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThree paintings by the Flemish Baroque artist Peter Paul Rubens have been permitted to remain at the...
WWII mystery turns 80: Torpedo-struck ship and its crew vanished off NC coast in 1942
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 year agoThe 80th anniversary of one of World War II’s strangest sagas — the sinking of the USS Cythera off...
Putin’s Military Draft Is Unpopular. So What?
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRussian President Vladimir Putin’s nationwide mobilization has dramatically raised the stakes — not just for the war in Ukraine, but for his legitimacy...
Letters to the editor for Saturday, May 25, 2024
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoJaycee Park plan It is almost impossible to imagine that the Cape Coral Council members continue to promote changes to Jaycee Park, a proposal that is...
The best history books of 2023: from Churchill to Henry III
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHistory books for a general audience in 2023 concentrated on the 250 years since the American and...
How to Rewrite Royal History
Esquire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe extravagant lives of Ludwig II and Empress Elisabeth were stranger than fiction. But for Jac Jemc, the author of 'Empty Theatre,' these...
The German board game that changed the face of war
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoOn January 10 1940, Major Helmuth Reinberger of Hitler’s 7th Airborne Division was hiding behind a hedge, frantically trying to burn some documents, when...