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Personal Letters Reveal Nixon’s Biggest Secret Love can do strange things to people. It even turned Richard Nixon—not exactly known as a romantic—into a serious pitcher of woo. Six courtship letters between the 20-something future president and his beloved are being displayed this year at the Nixon Presidential Library & Museum to mark Pat Nixon’s …
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The Avengers: The Doolittle RaidFour Doolittle Raiders recall the mission that rocked Japan. The first bombs, four 500-pound incendiary clusters, began tumbling down to Tokyo on Saturday, April 18, 1942, at preci… Read MoreIn the Grip of Black WaterWhen a torpedo fatally struck an American submarine, a new battle began. OCTOBER 6, 1944: THE PACIFIC The weather was deteriorating rapidly, waves doubling in size every hour. As a… Read More‘I Am Destiny’: Reporting on the Atom BombTo scoop the world on the atomic bomb, a reporter vanished into the corridors of top-secret power In early May 1945, U.S. Army Major General Leslie R. Groves visited the New York T… Read MoreTime Travel: Behind, Beneath, and Beyond the White CliffsTHERE ARE NOT NOW, nor have there ever been, “bluebirds over the White Cliffs of Dover.” The British Isles lack bluebirds, a fact ignored by Walter Kent and Nat Burton, the America… Read MoreThe Limits of Genius: Erich von MansteinErich von Manstein was Germany’s greatest commander, and the Battle of Kharkov was his greatest victory. Why, then, did it matter so little? War, the poet Virgil once wrote, is a t… Read More
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