A visit to a battle reenactment in rural Virginia revealed some surprising views about U.S. politics—and broad pessimism ...

The Civil War had begun ... whites became disillusioned during the course of the war. Wealthy planters had been granted exemptions from military service early on. This became especially ...

For the men in the Green family—as for many others—the Civil War represented a crisis of masculinity. Like Jimmy Jr., many young white men in the Civil War South equated military service with ...

but I didn’t think an old family cemetery that I stumbled across in the woods would reveal such a poignant and tragic tale of a family’s journey during the Civil War. If you read about the ...

There’s one question I get every time I give a talk. I’m a curator of political history at the Smithsonian Institution, and ...

When it comes to war movies and television shows, Paramount+ may not have all our old favorites, but the streaming service has no shortage of good viewing options for the military enthusiast.

The base Trump was referring to was founded in 1918 as Fort Bragg, named after West Point graduate and Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg.

Myanmar’s military government has begun a census it says will be used to compile voter lists for an election promised for next year even though much of the country is engulfed in a civil war ...

Bitter enemies experience the limits of force Early in the war, Netanyahu promised to destroy Hamas’ military and governing abilities ... and it could take generations to recover. Old formulas for ...

It’s all part of a war of attrition between the government and the attorney general, who represents the rule of law. Another recent case involves the appointment of a new civil-service ...

UNICEF says that recent fighting between the Sudanese military and its rival paramilitary in Sudan’s North Darfur killed at least 13 children and injured four others. The children were between 6 and ...

even though much of the country is engulfed in civil war. The census is widely seen as an effort to gather information to closely monitor opponents of military rule even more. Census enumerators ...