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When you think of the US Navy in World War II, you might picture massive aircraft carriers or battleships.
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When you think of the US Navy in World War II, you might picture massive aircraft carriers or battleships.
In the autumn of 1915, the British Army launched its largest offensive to date on the Western Front: the Battle of Loos.
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Often called the 'Forgotten Army,' the British Fourteenth Army's campaign in Burma during World War II was one of the most grueling and remarkable victories of the entire war.
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Have you ever wondered if a single battle could change the future of warfare?
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Jordan Peterson uses disingenuous debate tactics, primarily semantic wordplay, to obscure his true beliefs and derail conversations.
You've likely heard that modern humans have some Neanderthal DNA, but direct evidence of first-generation hybrids has been incredibly rare.
You installed solar panels on your roof to save money and help the environment, but have you ever considered their security?
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Have you ever wondered about the true nature of humanity?
For centuries, mathematics has been a uniquely human endeavor of deep thought, creativity, and rigorous proof.
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Explore the development of the legendary German Sturmgeschütz III (StuG III) assault gun from its origins on the Panzer III chassis to its final, deadly Ausf.
"The Banshees of Inisherin" is a masterful film that can be viewed as a deep, critical engagement with the philosophy of Martin Heidegger.
This article is a speculative exercise.
The Peloponnesian War had just begun.