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President James Buchanan sent the unarmed ship Star of the West with 200 soldiers and supplies on January 9, 1861. When it ...
There’s some evidence that the migration fueled the civil war there, in which 80,000 people have died. “You had a lot of angry, unemployed men helping to trigger a revolution,” says Aaron ...
War is boring as hell in “The Damned,” an austere western drama set far from the battlefields on the 1862 frontier. It seeks not to tell a story but to capture a set of feelings. None of them ...
After years of gradual progress toward stability, a succession battle is pushing the country to the precipice of another full-blown civil war. By Abdi Latif Dahir Reporting from Nairobi ...
Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires, and Allen Moore discuss the making of The Civil War. Ken Burns, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires, and Allen Moore discuss the making of The Civil War. The Civil War is ...
Acclaimed Civil War reenactor and historian Curt Fields, Ph.D., will present “This Cruel War is Over: What Now?” at a special meeting of the Civil War Round Table at 7 p.m. Thursday ...
“If the aggression continues … I think I’ll leave like everyone else.” When a civil war erupted between the SAF and RSF in April 2023, the army had aerial supremacy due to its fleet of ...
On a typical day, Mai Rupa travels through his native Shan State, in eastern Myanmar, documenting the impact of war. A video journalist with the online news outlet Shwe Phee Myay, he travels to ...
Alternate history writing looks at "what if" scenarios; What if the Soviet Union won the Cold War? What if the Roman Empire never fell? It's not just interesting escapism; it also allows readers ...
While our Armed Forces are trained, equipped, and combat-tested, the state of civil preparedness for nuclear, conventional, or hybrid warfare is worryingly inadequate. In a future war, our nation’s ...
In a major nationwide preparedness exercise, nearly 300 ‘civil defence’ districts across India will ... These security drills are the first of their kind since the 1971 war with Pakistan and come in ...