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The Hunkpapa Lakota warrior Left Hand is one of the quiet enigmas of Custer’s Last Stand —a man who served as both a scout for Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer and a warrior for Sitting Bull but died without explaining why he did what he did. Left Hand signed on as a U.S. Army Indian …
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What We Learned From Dunkirk, 1940Were it not for the 338,000-man evacuation of almost the entire British Expeditionary Force and tens of thousands of French poilus from the beaches of Dunkirk, France, in May and J… Read MoreThe Adventure’s of Cap’n CrockettLike his legendary ancestor, Captain Cary Crockett made a name for himself as a fighting man, tasked with taming the Philippine frontier. Clouds of malarial mosquitoes swarmed and … Read MoreElizabeth’s Sea DogsHawkins, Drake, and their fellow English privateers served their queen, repelled the Spanish and made their fortunes in the age of sail. On March 24, 1603, in the darkest hours of … Read MoreHallowed Ground: Port Chicago, CaliforniaIf you believe that spirits linger in locations where large numbers of men have perished suddenly—not all of them battlefields—then Port Chicago, Calif., qualifies as haunted groun… Read More1812: The Bitter EndWhen Napoleon invaded Russia in the summer of 1812, victory seemed certain—but then came winter. Five years after Napoléon Bonaparte’s retreat from Russia, Stendhal, the French nov… Read More
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