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Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-45. By Barbara W. Tuchman (1971) 2. “There will never be a single work of history with me in it,” Joseph Stilwell wrote years before World ...

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launched 'Maratha War of Independence' by Abhas Verma, highlighting the Marathas' resistance ...

Tehran’s Inability to understand this war is not unique in history. Countries have walked into wars in the past and been surprised by their enemies. For instance, Mexico’s Santa Anna lost in the Texas ...

Local historian is turning his collection and homegrown war lore into a book. Local Civil War history is told partially through the relics, like these at the Winery at Bull Run, Photo by Mike Salmon .