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July 1, 2013

On This Date: July 2013

JULY 1, 1916 The Battle of the Somme begins. At Beaumont Hamel, the Newfoundland Regiment advances into point blank fire from German machine guns. Only

1812 Journal – Then And Now

The War of 1812 lasted from the American declaration of war on Great Britain in June 1812 to the ratification of the Treaty of Ghent

Flashpoint Korea

Sixty years after it was signed, the Korea Armistice Agreement is still very much in the news. In March, the North Korean military declared the

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