My grandad fought in Britain’s ‘Forgotten Army’ in WWII’s most brutal campaign – 80 years later he finally has a medal

FOR television explorer and Army veteran Levison Wood it was his most emotional expedition ever. The former Para officer ...
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Students and faculty attend ‘Sudan and South Sudan in Context’ lecture

More than 50 people attended a lecture titled, “Sudan and South Sudan in Context,” by Loyola University Chicago history Prof.

‘The American Revolution’ Review: Ken Burns Tackles the War for Independence in Patriotic, Pragmatic and Familiar Form

PBS' six-part, 12-hour documentary lets Burns, Sarah Botstein and David P. Schmidt dive deep into all-too-relevant U.S.
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Syrians near Hama resettle in caves, lacking money to rebuild

In the village of al-Latamna in Hama's countryside, 63-year-old Syrian Rajaa Izzo lives with her family in a cave carved into ...
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How to Carry The Most Powerful Conventional Weapon of the Vietnam War - Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe

It was a helicopter to lift helicopters. Not only could the base model carry payloads up to 20,000 pounds, but it also held records as the fastest climbing helicopter and the highest cruising ...