La Brújula Verde12h
The Battle of Thermopylae in Which No Greek Soldier Participated: April 1941
Persians, Spartans, Leonidas, Xerxes, Ephialtes… Everyone has heard these names and can place them—more or less—in the 4th century BCE, when the Battle of Thermopylae took place. It was one of the key ...
balkaninsight13h
Film Exposes Persecution of Kosovo Albanian Writers in Hoxha’s Albania
Many Albanians in Yugoslavia came to see Albania as a promised land, but Albania’s treatment of ethnic Albanian writers and ...
Colorado Public Radio21m
The Army’s 10th Mountain Division, which trained in Colorado and helped defeat the Nazis, is celebrated this week
The division's history is honored this week across Colorado ski areas, including the 50th annual Ski-In Daze with descendants ...
Vail Daily1h
Hale to Vail celebrates 10th Mountain Division’s World War II feats 80 years ago
Eighty years ago, 700 soldiers started an uphill battle — literally — as they scaled the walls of Riva Ridge in Italy to ...