Napalm, Tanks and Death Rays — History’s First Attempts at Modern-Day Weaponry

“A number of innovators throughout history who developed early versions of some of today’s more revolutionary fighting machines.” JAN ZIZKA, a 15th century Czech military leader who led a rebellion against the powerful Catholic Church,…

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Monumental Struggles — Five War Memorials That Sparked Controversy

“The $500,000 work of art raised eyebrows when it was unveiled.” WAR MEMORIALS ARE supposed to commemorate past conflicts. But what happens when the monument itself sparks a battle in its own right? A number of…

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