The Argument: Should America Reinstate the Draft?
Mandatory military service, reviled in the Vietnam era, serves a larger social purpose, according to some.
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Tag Archives: war
Nuclear Showdown: The Cuban Missile Crisis 50 Years Later
How would the Russians respond to President Kennedy’s ultimatum? Would they recall the ships carrying missiles to Cuba? Or would they start a nuclear war?
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Bonny Oaks–May 2004
Something’s amiss in this quiet suburban village.
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The Non-Combatant Hero: Emil Kapaun
As we remember and honor those Americans who lost their lives in our country’s wars, we take note of an exceptional American.
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Enemy Agents Strike New York—In 1916
Ever wonder why visitors can stand inside the crown of the Statue of Liberty (reopened in 2009), but the arm and its torch are strictly prohibited?
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Classic Covers: World War I
These covers depict the lives of our doughboys from The Great War.
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