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Israelis and Palestinians warring over a homeland is far from unique
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoConflicts over the Alsace-Lorraine region and Northern Ireland offer examples of how territory is...
Russia, Ukraine and Versailles: Bogus lessons from history won't solve this crisis
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoUkrainian soldiers; Treaty of Versailles Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images Across the...
Why military leaders knew World War I would be terrible
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe cultural lead-up to World War I was naive at best and bloodthirsty at worst. Darwin's "survival...
Local history: Demolition begins at former Atlantic Foundry
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Rust Belt is losing a cold slab of Akron-made rust. On Thursday, wreckers began to demolish the...
On Morality and Restraint
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrom the Wanderland on The Dispatch Fans at the UEFA EURO 2024 European qualifier match between Israel and Romania on November 18, 2023 hold banners...
The 7 best military commanders of all time, according to Napoleon Bonaparte
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBonaparte Crossing the Grand Saint-Bernard Pass, May 20,1800.Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty...
17 Interesting (And Sometimes Sad) Stories Behind Old Hollywood Stage Names
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJoan Crawford was born Lucille LeSueur, but her studio thought her surname sounded too much like...
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...
From Marseille to Mont-Blanc: What to know about the journey of the Olympic torch to Paris
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoThe Olympic torch will finally enter France when it reaches the southern seaport of Marseille on...