‘War and Resistance in the Philippines, 1942–1944’
The United States suffered its biggest defeat of World War II in the Philippines. More American soldiers were captured there than in any other campaign
The United States suffered its biggest defeat of World War II in the Philippines. More American soldiers were captured there than in any other campaign
The space shuttle carried 2 to 8 people into space when it flew. Most of us don’t realize that a shuttle mission required a crew
Norton Juster died in March 2021. He was an architect, as well as an author in his spare time. Despite an impressive career as an
As 1920 ended, Winston Churchill seemed headed for obscurity. The British failure at Gallipoli brought his political career to collapse in 1916. While partially restored
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The Gift of Giving
Sometimes, the smallest acts of kindness can add up to make a huge difference.
