Warfare
The New Archaeology of Iraq and Afghanistan
The once-fortified outposts that protected U.S. troops are relics of our ambitions abroad
How Should We Memorialize Those Lost in the War on Terror?
Americans have erected countless monuments to wars gone by. But how do we pay tribute to the fallen in a conflict that might never end?
Fighting to Be American
For centuries immigrants who served in the military could become American citizens. But are the women and men pictured here among the last?
Germany to Compensate Child Refugees Who Escaped the Nazis on the Kindertransport to Britain
The program brought an estimated 10,000 Jewish children from Nazi-controlled Europe to safety in Great Britain
One Last Time, Read Our ‘Timeless’ Deep Dive Into What the Beloved TV Show Got Right and Wrong
“Timeless”’s finale teaches us how to say goodbye to the intrepid, time-traveling crew
With Cornerstone Set, Mosul's Landmark al-Nuri Mosque Begins Rebuilding Process
The start of physical reconstruction of the historic mosque and its iconic leaning minaret was marked in a ceremony on Sunday
The Story of Dyngo, a War Dog Brought Home From Combat
I brought a seasoned veteran of the conflict in Afghanistan into my home—and then things got wild
A Warrior Comes Home
Corporal Jimenez was on patrol in southern Afghanistan when a mine exploded, changing his life forever
We Finally Know What Sank the U.S.S. San Diego During World War I
After six visits to the ship and sophisticated modeling, historians have concluded that a German mine sunk the cruiser off the coast of New York in 1918
The Woman Whose Invention Helped Win a War — and Still Baffles Weathermen
Her work long overlooked, physicist Joan Curran developed technology to conceal aircraft from radar during World War II
Facial Recognition Software Is Helping Identify Unknown Figures in Civil War Photographs
Civil War Photo Sleuth aims to be the world’s largest, most complete digital archive of identified and unidentified Civil War-era portraits
Texas Will Finally Teach That Slavery Was Main Cause of the Civil War
Slavery has been upgraded to the primary cause in the curriculum, however states' rights and sectionalism will still be taught as "contributing factors"
Landmark Verdict Finds Two of Khmer Rouge's Surviving Leaders Guilty of Genocide
It is the first time that such a verdict has been meted out against high-ranking members of the brutal Cambodian regime
A Veteran Combat Photographer Recalls His Most Memorable Shots
Originally stuck in a darkroom, Jeremy Lock traveled the world capturing life on the front lines and the homefront
Listen to the Moment the Guns Fell Silent, Ending World War I
A new exhibit at the Imperial War Museum uses seismic data collected during the war to recreate the moment the Armistice went into effect
The True Story of Robert the Bruce, Scotland’s 'Outlaw King'
Chris Pine stars as the Netflix film’s eponymous hero, who secures his country’s independence but leaves behind a tangled legacy
Lessons in the Decline of Democracy From the Ruined Roman Republic
A new book argues that violent rhetoric and disregard for political norms was the beginning of Rome's end
New National Monument in Kentucky Honors Black Civil War Troops
Over 10,000 African-American troops mustered at Camp Nelson, which also offered refuge for their enslaved wives and children
Forced to Close by Civil War, the National Museum of Damascus Re-Opens Its Doors
The museum’s collections were among 300,000 artifacts hidden by officials as violence spread in Syria
A New Museum Honoring America's Veterans Opens in Ohio
Personal stories take the place of military artifacts at the new National Veterans Memorial & Museum
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