When Harriet Tubman Helped Lead a Civil War Raid That Freed 750 People
With the Combahee River Raid of 1863, Harriet Tubman earned her nickname "Moses" all over again—and became the first woman in ...
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Drought and guerillas led to a food and water shortage which enabled the Confederate Army to invade Kentucky in 1862
Throughout written history weather events have influenced military outcomes. Scholars can point to Napoleon’s disastrous 1812 ...
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Australian fatalities at Gallipoli
In all 61,522 Australians lost their lives in the First World War. As well, an estimated total of 664 Australian officers and 17,260 men were wounded. According to the official history, 70 Australians ...
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Ukraine-Russia war map: Where are Putin’s forces making gains on the frontline as 2025 begins?
They have reached the outskirts of the village of Shevchenko beyond the reservoir and behind Kurakhove, according to DeepState, a Ukrainian war tracker with close ties to the military. Some of ...
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How fake news campaigns could push Syria back to civil war
"Years of revolution, then civil war, have left behind deeply entrenched ... Russian disinformation campaigns tried to cast Syria's first responders, the White Helmets, as unreliable when they ...
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Will There Be World War 3 In 2025? What’s The Status Of Current Conflicts? Explained
The Sudanese civil war between two military factions, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) began in September 2024. It started as a power rivalry between the military ...
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New House Ethics campaign rules are a belated lump of coal
On Monday, the House Committee on Ethics belatedly played the role of the Christmas Grinch when it issued what are effectively sweeping new requirements for House members’ campaign and ...
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What's the future of the war in Ukraine?
As the invasion of Ukraine approaches its third anniversary, we asked Sonin his perspective on the latest regarding the War in Ukraine and what the election of Donald Trump could mean for peace in the ...
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The endgame in Ukraine: How the war could come to a close in 2025
"There is movement along the entire front line. Every day." In eastern Ukraine, Moscow's war machine is gradually churning mile by mile through the wide open fields of the Donbas, enveloping and ...
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Chatham-Kent Salvation Army annual campaign $49K short of $550K goal
The annual Chatham-Kent Salvation Army Christmas campaign saw a nice surge in donations the last week of 2024, but didn’t reach its $550,000 goal. Impacted by the month-long Canada Post strike ...
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Ukraine war latest: Russia attacks Kyiv on first day of 2025, killing 2, injuring 6
In 2024, more Ukrainians were freed from Russian captivity than in the previous year, according to data published by the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War (POWs). Over ...