It’s 4:55 a.m., and you’ve just been pulled awake again by your officer’s order. “Stand to!” You rub your aching eyes and ready your rifle. You’re standing in a trench with slimy sandbags in front…
Category: History
This Day in History: March 30
Yes, I do have a March history post for you, though it’s three days late! On this day in 1858, an inventor secured a patent for a new invention. It’s one people take for granted…
This Day in History: October 31st
“I cannot do otherwise, here I stand, may God help me, amen.” Martin Luther said these words when on trial before Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, refusing to go against his conscience and recant his…