Momentous or Merely Memorable
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Assigned to find art looted by the Nazis, Western Allied forces faced an incredible challenge
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A modern museum of ancient Greece rises near the Parthenon
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Unlocking Mysteries of the Parthenon
Restoration of the 2,500-year-old temple is yielding new insights into the engineering feats of the golden age’s master builders
Momentous or Merely Memorable
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Momentous or Merely Memorable
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On his voyage to the Americas in 1492, the explorer built a small fort somewhere in the Caribbean
In 1908, anything was possible
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Aeroplanes! Skyscrapers! The race to the North Pole! Mobile phones? Inventions, predictions and breakthroughs that propelled America into the modern age
Taking a Dinosaur’s Temperature
Polar species heat up one of paleontology’s great debates
Keeping Cool in Cretaceous Australia and melting-pot Marseille
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The Strange Lives of Polar Dinosaurs
How did they endure months of perpetual cold and dark?
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Momentous or merely memorable
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Statesmen, soldiers and spies who made America and the way they lived
Gen. Dwight Eisenhower’s defining moment comes to life in an excerpt from Michael Korda’s best-selling new biography
Readers respond to the October issue
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Paleontologist William Hammer hunts dinosaur fossils in the Antarctic
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As the Vietnam Memorial turns 25, we look back at a profile on its creator, Maya Lin
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The ten most significant discoveries in the past 20 years
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