History is waiting to be discovered.

They were actually coming to a small town's rescue.

The emperor had a separate designation for aging soldiers.

The animals were transported all the way to the Soviet Union, where they performed critical duties.

Did you know the US tried to hide nuclear weapons under the Greenland ice sheet?

HMS Revenge was aptly named.

He provided valuable intelligence from his jail cell.

Numerous veterans worked on the film.

There's a story behind the distinctive flair.

Colonel Luke Lea hatched a harebrained scheme.

It was one of the last battles of the Civil War.

The historic building has seen a lot over the years.

Rip the terrier had a knack for digging through rubble.

These combatants of the ancient world still fascinate us today.

This attack on a Spanish town allowed Nazi Germany to hone its aerial strategies.

A curious strategy of retreat was the only option left.

Cold War tensions were running high.

These musical instruments weren't always considered harmless.

Some disputes were settled by innovative means, to say the least.

The canned meat gained popularity during WWII and evolved into a cultural icon.

Like many armies, they played tricks on their enemies.