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11 Books About World War II's Eastern Front 

This brutal conflict killed more combatants than all other theaters of the war combined.

30 Essential World War II Books That Examine Every Angle of the Conflict

From the Pacific theater to the coast of France, discover the greatest World War II books.

Bagpipes Used to Be Classified as Weapons of War

These musical instruments weren't always considered harmless.

11 Must-Read Books About World War II Weapons

These technological advancements influenced the outcome of the war. 

8 Fascinating Facts to Know About the Wars of the Roses

We're taking a look at this series of influential English civil wars.

The Mathematician Who Saved Hundreds of Flight Crews

This Jewish refugee took a different approach to armoring planes.

The Pueblo Revolt Quashed Spanish Influence in New Mexico

The 1680 rebellion drove the Spaniards out of the province for 12 years.

6 Fascinating Coups That Have Shaken the World

Sudden and illegal seizures of power have the capacity to change world history.

36 Eye-Opening Books About the Holocaust

From firsthand accounts to comprehensive studies, these books examine the tragedies of the Holocaust.

The Carnyx: Music on the Iron Age Battlefield

This wind instrument was designed to intimidate opponents.

The Failed Irish Rebellion of 1798

This major uprising against British rule was ultimately suppressed.

Victory at Sea: The Dramatic Rise and Fall of Naval Powers During World War II

Historian Paul Kennedy chronicles the emergence of a new world order.