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From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.
Spain on Thursday returned paintings belonging to a former Madrid mayor that were seized for their protection during the 1936 ...
In 1936, as Spain descended into a bloody civil war, the left-wing Republican side put out an international call for help.They were fighting against the right-wing Nationalists, who were led by the ...
Pope Leo XIV carries on his pectoral cross a relic of an Augustinian martyr bishop, Anselmo Polanco, who was executed during ...
It is always a pleasure for a museum to receive objects that can further explain the story of an artifact already in its collection. Years ago, before the Historical Society had even moved into its ...
Metal helmets have been used by many armies from ancient times to the present day. The Spanish ancestor of the 'boonie hat', the wide-brimmed hat worn by soldiers Rogatywka, the origin of the peculiar ...
Transitioning from writer to soldier, Orwell joined the fight against Fascism during the Spanish Civil War. This three-year conflict tore Spain apart as two groups of differing political ideologies ...
In this special History Seekers collaboration, we team up with Brandon from Adventure Archaeology to uncover relics at a Spanish-American War military ... From uniform items to coins and clues ...
The 19-year-old Crown Princess of Spain, who began her military training two summers ago, cut a striking figure in her crisp white uniform complete ... months apart. The Spanish royals were ...
Global military expenditure rose by 9.4% in 2024 to $2.7 trillion, the steepest yearly rise since the end of the Cold War, according to data compiled by the global security think tank Stockholm ...
Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a prominent leader of the Khalistan movement, has issued a stark warning to India, saying that any military action against Pakistan would mark the “last war of India and ...
However, whenever you see a Pakistani army officer, they are usually adorned with several medals on their uniform ... lost to India in the India-Pakistan War (1947-48), the India-Pakistan War ...