The costly victory on Saipan cost over 16,000 American casualties but provided the key to ending the war, as engineers rushed to build airfields for the new B-29 Superfortress bombers. Within months, ...
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Evolution of British tanks - animated history

Born in the mud-soaked trenches of World War I, British tanks changed the face of war forever. From the thunderous crawl of ...
James Madison University’s football team, the unexpected No. 12 seed, is set to challenge Oregon in their playoff opener.
A rod of wrought iron glowed red hot in Jeffrey Funk’s forge at his shop near Echo Lake. A master at his craft, he moved ...
Hosted by Zachary Levi, Series Chronicles Rise, Reign and Legacy of One of History's Most Influential Leaders NEW YORK, Dec.
Norway donates a Christmas tree to London every year. Here's how the tradition began The traditional lighting up ceremony ...
Lane Kiffin was only part of a wild SEC coaching carousel. Plus: Bama-Georgia, again. Extend Eli Drinkwitz? Why? SEC Playoff ...
A rave for kids at the Asian Art Museum this weekend and a holiday market at SFMOMA, plus lots more across the city.
She secretly left Venezuela in defiance of a decade-long travel ban imposed upon her by the Maduro government, which said earlier that she would be labelled a "fugitive" if she travelled to Norway's ...
Arlene Wehr retires after 29 years of breaking barriers in Cape Town’s Fire and Rescue Service, leaving a legacy of ...
The exhibition ‘Near East, Far West’ is a dark journey beyond the comfort zone into Near Eastern Europe, where the forces of ...
Together, they’re modeling two different paths of balancing art and family — and doing it with respect instead of rivalry.