110 years ago a US president refused to go to war, citing ‘America First’. Is Trump following his lead?
The world is at war. In Washington, the British ambassador to the United States, Sir Cecil Spring Rice, writes a letter to a ...
History Today: When world's first tweet was posted
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey posted the first tweet on March 21, 2006, giving rise to one of the most popular social media ...
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'The Unkillable Soldier' Who Kept Fighting Despite Losing an Eye and Hand in World War I
Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...
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Illusion of 'dazzle' paint on World War I battleships
A new analysis of 105-year-old data on the effectiveness of 'dazzle' camouflage on battleships in World War I has found that while dazzle had some effect, the 'horizon effect' had far more influence ...
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James Plunkett, RTÉ and Strumpet City
Strumpet City by James Plunkett returned to No 1 on the Irish bestsellers’ last April after being chosen by Dublin City ...