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Wrong Turns in Korea

Miscalculations and blunders by world leaders precipitated the Korean War 60 years ago

The Postwar Years 1945 to 1974

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First Blood in Vietnam

A magazine reporter covered the first American deaths in Vietnam, unaware that the soon-to-explode war would mark America's awakening to maturity

Unregretfully, Alger Hiss

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Did Castro OK the Kennedy Assassination?

On the 45th anniversary, incriminating new evidence revealed

Would JFK Have Pulled Us Out of Vietnam?

A tantalizing archival discovery suggests the perils of historical evidence

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