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Battle of Iwo Jima: A turning point in the Pacific War

One of the most intense and iconic battles of World War II, the Battle of Iwo Jima pushed both sides to their limits. In this video, I explore the strategy, the brutal conditions, and the lasting ...

Flags fly at half-staff on 5 days every year, and on these occasions

The vice president, the chief justice or a retired chief justice of the United States, or the speaker of the House of ...