Fighting Men

THEY SHARED A WAR, A TRADITION, AND A DECADE. THESE ARE THEIR TRUE STORIES. Somewhere in the jungles of Vietnam, they b

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Fighting Men

Fighting Men of London explores the lives of seven former professional boxers who fought in the capital between the 1930

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From classic Bruce Lee films to the comedies of Jackie Chan, a vibrant look at the enduring fascination with the kung fu

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Nelson A. Miles began his military service as a volunteer officer in the Civil War. He later earned the appellation “the

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Elizabeth I's Final Years outlines the interwoven relationships and rivalries between politicians and courtiers sur

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The Shillelagh has become synonymous with stereotypes about the "Fighting Irish." The truth is that shillelagh

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The Shillelagh has become synonymous with stereotypes about the "Fighting Irish." The truth is that shillelagh

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When Word War I began, Newfoundland had been without any kind of military organization for almost half a century. Public

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North America is in the grips of a drug epidemic; with the introduction of fentanyl, the chances of a fatal overdose are

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“In this astonishing new history of wartime Britain, historian Stephen Bourne unearths the fascinating stories of the ga

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Incredible stories from those who thrived in the Wild West. The “mountain men” were the hunters and trappers who fierce

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