“Gray zone warfare” refers to a blurry middle space between kinetic conflict and peace. It can involve cyber fights, ...

Trace the real causes of the American Civil War in this first part of a detailed historical series, covering the key events ...

Dr. Allen C. Guelzo gives perspective on what the American Civil War was really about. Dr. Allen C. Guelzo the Thomas W. Smith Distinguished Research Scholar at Princeton University talks about how ...

The 1850s and 1860s in America saw the rise of the “sentimental domestic idea.” Women were held up as examples of purity, piety, and submissiveness. In the American antebellum period, precise and ...

In this episode of Kings and Generals, we shift to the European perspective on the American Civil War and track how leaders and officers across the Atlantic tried to understand what the ...

The Civil War was the deadliest conflict ever fought on American soil with approximately 620,000 fatalities, according to History.com. Recent analysis could even suggest these numbers are higher than ...

The American Civil War was arguably one of the most devastating conflicts in the history of the United States. Fought over slavery, it divided families and communities and, of course, the nation. It ...

Donald Macleod explores Gottschalk’s life during the American Civil War, when he performed more widely across the US than any ...

Herschell Gordon Lewis’ gore epic concerns a group of murderous Southerners who lure six amorously intentioned tourists to their Civil War-era town, which is celebrating its centenary. On this ...

Former Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, a close ally of Vladimir Putin, issued a stark warning to the United States on July 4, suggesting there are parallels between the American Civil War and ...

Are military leaders fired in the middle of a war? Often, yes, but extreme circumstances are required to get to ...