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De Rebus Bellicis is a fascinating work from the late Roman Empire, written around the 4th or 5th century AD….
One autumn day in 1976, a Soviet pilot made a decision that helped change the course of the Cold War….
On the night of October 21st, 1904, the Imperial Russian Navy made a mistake so grave that it nearly landed…
It is often said that the Native American peoples of the great plains of North America were, and are, in…
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