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How Biological and Chemical Warfare Works

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Chemical warfare and biological warfare is explained in this article. Learn about biological and chemical warfare.

The Mexican-American War Is the Bloodiest Foreign War the U.S. Has Fought

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This war fought between the U.S. and its neighbor to the south is one of the bloodiest in America's history. So why is it so often forgotten?

Are You a U.S. War History Expert?

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The USA has a storied military history, but how much do you know about their many conflicts and those involved in them? Is your knowledge that of a Private, or are you worthy of being a General of the Armies? Get ready to take the battlefield against our U.S. war history quiz to find out.

Start of World War II: September 1939-March 1940

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This World War II timeline highlights important dates from September 1939 to April 1940. Follow the events of World War II and the German invasion.

Buildup to World War II: January 1931-August 1939

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This World War II timeline highlights important dates during January 1931 to August 1939. Follow the events of World War II and the German invasion.

Europe After World War I: November 1918-August 1931

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World War I, also known as the Great War, left Germany and other countries humiliated and angry. Learn about events that led to World War II.

Abraham Lincoln Pictures

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Take a look at a collection of photographs and illustrations of the Civil War president, Abraham Lincoln, at HowStuffWorks.

Why did brothers fight on opposite sides of the Civil War?

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Brother against brother was a motif of the Civil War as families were divided -- even Sen. John J. Crittenden's. Read about brother against brother in the war.

Can You Ace This Thanksgiving Myths Quiz?

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The original Thanksgiving was very different to the way it is celebrated now. Find out more about Thanksgiving with this HowStuffWorks quiz.

How the Battle of Gettysburg Worked

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The Battle of Gettysburg is the most famous battle of the Civil War. Learn about the Battle of Gettysburg and the events leading to Gettysburg.

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