A specter is haunting America, but it is not — with apologies to Karl Marx — the specter of communism. It is, instead, the ...

The Vietnam War came to an end on April 30, 1975, when North Vietnamese forces captured Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam. The fall of the city marked the end of the South Vietnamese government and ...

Still, his goal was to be the best chef in the world. The show’s first season ends with an extraordinary outdoor coronation ...

The operation was designed to divert Axis attention away from Normandy, the site of the D-Day landing, and after the invasion ...

In 1796, at the height of the Revolutionary Wars, Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was ...

The mathematics underpinning the modern method of elliptic curve cryptography originated with Renaissance architect Filippo ...

In the Mexican American war, six child cadets, fought U.S. forces to the death at the Battle of Chapultepec... or so the ...

THE traditional conception of England among average Frenchmen is expressed in the words "perfidious Albion." Some years ago I made an effort to run down the source of the term. I failed. One meets it ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with author Rick Atkinson in Lexington, Mass., about the first book of his forthcoming trilogy about the American Revolution, "The British are Coming." ...

UK Games Expo recently announced its partnership with the Duncan Rhodes Painting Academy to bring a big new painting competition to the convention this year. Taking place at NEC Birmingham from 30th ...

This is going to come together into an awesome hobby and painting series exploring the introduction of majestic Historical ships into the Steampunk world of Dystopian Wars. If you want more ...

Bramhall riffs on Adolf Northen’s painting, “Napoleon’s Retreat from Russia.” Michael Ramirez’s golden goose, Free Trade, can’t believe he’s the main course. Walt Handelsman has just ...