Sometimes in life, you’re not given the cards you would have hoped for. Be it poor decisions along the way, circumstances beyond your... Read More

Hitler’s declaration of war to the United States appears to be difficult to understand, superfluous, and sealed the fate of the Third... Read More

our days after Pearl Harbor, in arguably the most insane and pivotal decision in history, Adolf Hitler needlessly declared war on the United... Read More

10. The Peterloo Massacre On August 16, 1819, a large crowd of 60,000 working class people gathered in St. Peter’s Field (now St.... Read More

Hitler's early decision to hold 6th Army in the Stalingrad pocket and liberate it with amakeshift force may have been his worst possible... Read More

On December 11, 629, the Prophet of Allah and founder of the Muslim religion, Muhammad, led an army of 10,000 converts to Islam into Mecca... Read More

The ancient worlds of Greece and Rome have perhaps never been as popular as they presently are. There are numerous television series and... Read More

From the cover of Vanity Fair's July 2005 issue blared this headline: “I'm the Guy They Called Deep Throat.”The accompanying... Read More

The presidential election of 2000 stands at best as a paradox, at worst as a scandal, of American democracy. Democrat Albert Gore won the... Read More

In 2009, the world of haggis was rocked by controversy. While most of us might think of it as the quintessentially Scottish dish, Catherine... Read More

mperialism in 1904 produced the Russo-Japanese War. The Japanese were offended by Russian commercial interests having moved into the Korea's... Read More

The surrender of Montreal on September 8, 1760 signaled an end to all major military operations between Britain in France in North America... Read More

The scar is slight, just a little half-moon over Ervin Zador's right eye, a remnant from the most famous water polo game in Olympic history.... Read More

At 1:20 a.m. on December 7, 1941, on the darkened bridge of the Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi, Vice Admiral Chui­chi Nagumo was handed the... Read More

Reproduced below is General Sir Edmund Allenby's account of events which led to the fall of Jerusalem into Allied hands on 9 December... Read More

When the Duke and Duchess of Windsor sailed into Palm Beach, Florida, on the SS Berkshire from Nassau on April 18 1941 they were looking... Read More

On 7 May 1915, Oliver Bernard, a young British theatre designer, was taking a post-lunch stroll on the deck of the luxury Cunard liner RMS... Read More

Union troops under Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman burn the heart of Atlanta to the ground and begin their March to the Sea. By the time... Read More

In the BeginningAccording to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), the Garden of Eden in which God placed Adam and Eve is... Read More

If you are one of those people who will settle in this evening with a hot cup of apple cider to watch a holiday movie, you are not alone.... Read More