The U.S. Air Force began fielding the Airman Battle Uniform in 2007 to replace the woodland camouflage Battle Dress Uniform worn by all U.S. services for decades. The ABU has a distinctive tiger ...
Another purpose of propaganda posters in WWI was to raise morale at home ... Unlike the steely-faced heroes of Soviet propaganda, some of the tsarist-era posters depict human weakness.
The story actually comes from a Soviet propaganda yarn ... threw away these rifles and these uniforms, you could be my ...
After eight years in the making, master sculptor Sabin Howard’s “A Soldier’s Journey,” will be unveiled with the First ...
Thanks for that. Ian McMillan reads and analyses Wilfred Owen’s poem Dulce et Decorum Est, and asks: do we misunderstand WW1 because we focus on poems like Owen's? WW1: Why was the first day of ...
WW1: Did the machine-gun save lives? documentWW1: Did the machine-gun save lives? Despite the thousands of deaths attributed to the use of the machine-gun in WW1, did its awesome threat actually ...
For four decades, Castro purposely stood at the center of the dangerous game the United States, the Soviet Union and sometimes China played for political pre-eminence in the Third World.
the strategy it had employed before both WWI and WWII. Where he was clearly wrong was in his focus on the nuclear balance as the singular determinant of Soviet behavior. According to Sergey ...
As the U.S. military recruited young men for service, civilians were called upon to do their part by buying War bonds, donating to charity, or, if they worked in industry, going that extra mile for ...
In the season premiere of our newly updated weekly feature, students will listen to the story of one reporter's humorous odyssey into the world of muppet cookies. Can bribes instill a lifelong ...
Two doctors with opposing ideologies must choose between friendship and the fate of the injured frontline soldiers in their care in Gianni Amelio's drab period picture. Unbeknownst to Stefano ...