Battlefields

Why historic Gettysburg should be on your US travel list
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Why historic Gettysburg should be on your US travel list
Why historic Gettysburg should be on your US travel list
The real ancient Roman plot that inspired 'Megalopolis'
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The real ancient Roman plot that inspired 'Megalopolis'
The real ancient Roman plot that inspired 'Megalopolis'
What these ancient weapons tell us about Europe’s oldest battle
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What these ancient weapons tell us about Europe’s oldest battle
What these ancient weapons tell us about Europe’s oldest battle
These 3 samurai women were heroes of shogun era Japan
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These 3 samurai women were heroes of shogun era Japan
These 3 samurai women were heroes of shogun era Japan
Hidden details from the Battle of the Bulge come to light
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Hidden details from the Battle of the Bulge come to light
Hidden details from the Battle of the Bulge come to light
These Gettysburg maps reveal how Lee lost the fight
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These Gettysburg maps reveal how Lee lost the fight
These Gettysburg maps reveal how Lee lost the fight
England was born on this battlefield. Why can’t we find it?
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England was born on this battlefield. Why can’t we find it?
England was born on this battlefield. Why can’t we find it?
This battle lasted just one day—but forever changed England
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This battle lasted just one day—but forever changed England
This battle lasted just one day—but forever changed England
The first Black Marines tell their stories—before it's too late
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The first Black Marines tell their stories—before it's too late
The first Black Marines tell their stories—before it's too late
Sparta's last stand at the Battle of Thermopylae
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Sparta's last stand at the Battle of Thermopylae
Sparta's last stand at the Battle of Thermopylae
How a tiny line on a map led to conflict in the Himalaya
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How a tiny line on a map led to conflict in the Himalaya
How a tiny line on a map led to conflict in the Himalaya
Puzzling artifacts found at Europe's oldest battlefield
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Puzzling artifacts found at Europe's oldest battlefield
Puzzling artifacts found at Europe's oldest battlefield
Napoleon lost the Battle of Waterloo—here’s what went wrong
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Napoleon lost the Battle of Waterloo—here’s what went wrong
Napoleon lost the Battle of Waterloo—here’s what went wrong
See the remarkable wreck site of a 16th-century Swedish warship
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See the remarkable wreck site of a 16th-century Swedish warship
See the remarkable wreck site of a 16th-century Swedish warship
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