Since Queen Victoria instituted the Victoria Cross in 1856, five American-born men have received Britain’s highest military ...

Discover the hidden gems of Illinois, including its diverse landmarks and rich history. Explore the Land of Lincoln.

The Maschinengewehr 42, or more commonly, the MG 42 was Germany’s final development of their long-standing “universal machine ...

World War One hasn’t been as extensively covered as its later counterpart. While World War Two has birthed iconic dramas like HBO’s Band of Brothers, World War One has been slightly ...

It's one thing to read about years gone by between the pages of a fascinating history book. But nothing brings the past back ...

Feb. 1 (UPI) --More than 50 people were killed in Sudan Saturday after artillery explosions at an outdoor vegetable market. At least 158 more people were injured in the attacks, which were carried ...

CROWN POINT — The Lake County Sheriff's Department is reminding Region residents its officers never will call their phones demanding payment for arrest warrants or anything similar. Sheriff ...

As the trimester comes to a close I am reflecting on how things went, making adjustments and planning for the final trimester of the year. I was fortunate to teach a military history course this ...

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