The Worst Generals Of The American Revolution
America's independence was hard-fought, with heroes like George Washington coming to the forefront. But there were just as many generals who were failures.
Read MoreAmerica's independence was hard-fought, with heroes like George Washington coming to the forefront. But there were just as many generals who were failures.
Read MoreAt 25 years old, Aaron Bushnell, a U.S. Air Force serviceman, self-immolated in protest of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. These were his final words.
Read MoreWorld War I forever changed the world in many ways, both good and bad. Here's what might have happened if the Great War didn't happen at all.
Read MoreWhen Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, it was a surprise to everyone, even world leaders. Here's what Hitler really thought about it.
Read MoreDuring his ascension to power that led to World War II, Adolf Hitler amassed a fortune in a variety of ways. Here's what happened to his wealth after he died.
Read MoreAdolf Hitler used lies and propaganda to rise to power in Germany and wage the deadliest war in history. Here are some of the falsehoods that found traction.
Read MoreThe September 11 attacks changed much in America and ushered in an era of war and fear. But what if 9/11 hadn't happened?
Read MoreAdolf Hitler's enemies were closing in when he died by suicide. But here's what could have happened if Hitler was caught at the end of World War II.
Read MoreWorld War II drove many atrocities, technological developments, and shifts in the world's socio-political landscape. So what if it never happened?
Read MoreMildred Fish-Harnack was a teacher from Wisconsin who ended up in Germany during the rise of the Nazi regime. Here's why she was beheaded per Hitler's request.
Read MoreWorld War I brought plenty of change, which could be seen and felt globally, especially in large cities like London.
Read MoreWorld War II picked up the pace after the mechanized warfare in World War I. Not all of its military leaders made the best of it, and some were just awful.
Read MoreAdolf Hitler's body was destroyed on his orders, along with many official documents, but there were still lots of things found at his bunker death scene.
Read MoreThe Korean War is often remembered for being forgotten, sandwiched between WWII and the Vietnam War. But the deadly Cold War kerfuffle was immensely important.
Read MoreWhile the CIA might be more commonly known as the secret spy arm of U.S. government intelligence, the Army's ISA really takes the cake.
Read MoreThe 24th Special Tactics Squadron has a decorated but mysterious history. Here is the untold true of one of the most elite fighting forces in American history.
Read MoreDuring World War II it was all hands on deck and everyone made sacrifices, even of little things. Here's why England specifically banned white bread in WWII.
Read MoreWhat defines the greatest commander? From the Ancient Greeks through the 20th century, these are the 15 best military commanders in human history, ranked.
Read MoreRidley Scott's "Napoleon" leaves out years' worth of events, plus important context and nuance for the sake of dramatization. Here's the history you won't see.
Read MoreHitler's seemingly tireless energy and charisma helped his efforts to rally supporters during World War II, but his drug use was likely fueling him all along.
Read MoreThe Army's Delta Force avoids attention to preserve its secrecy, but some info has trickled out over the years. Here's the untold truth of the mysterious force.
Read MoreConfederate General Robert E. Lee has a complicated history as someone whose been both revered and reviled. Here's where you'll find his grave.
Read MoreDuring the Civil War, both the Union and Confederacy produced some brilliant tacticians. These are the best generals of the American Civil War.
Read MoreIn 1915, a German U-boat sank the passenger cruiser Lusitania, with 1,198 souls lost. From unheeded warnings to leaky lifeboats, that fateful day is explained.
Read MoreThe life of a Civil War soldier was far from easy, and at times became very trying, even deadly. This is what life was really like for Civil War soldiers.
Read MoreTrenches were essentially an exercise in misery during World War I. Here's what life within them was really like for soldiers on both sides of the war.
Read MoreThe U.S. declares war once in a while, and most people associate this with the mobilization of troops. But there is a lot more that can, and has, occurred.
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