Few Christians realize that there were 40 days after the Resurrection in which Jesus performed his last acts before ascending.
Rebel, Ghost, Saboteur, and “White Mouse”. Few people earned titles like Nancy Wake did while fiercely taking on Nazis in occupied France.
When Peter walked on the water towards Jesus on the Sea of Galilee, he was stepping out of his comfort zone and into the unknown.
Wars brutally force countries to confront their deficiencies. Such was the case in World War II for Britain and America, each possessing a resource the other needed.
By the late 1960s, the American anti-war movement began cracking. Vietnam still raged, and civil rights seemed thwarted. Exasperated, a militant minority split to form The Weathermen.
The 7 key principles of the samurai were outlined in Nitobe Inazō's Bushido: The Soul of Japan in 1899.
By 1939, the United States possessed massive industrial might. Few predicted how quickly this consumer-based industry would transform into a war-winning weapon.
The Irish War of Independence and Irish Civil War were separate conflicts with different goals, factions, and outcomes. Understanding their differences helps clarify Ireland’s revolutionary era.