During World War II, units of Ranger soldiers faced battles on the beaches of Normandy during D-Day. The rangers will be ...

Likewise with a historian’s shears. The raw material may be facts (in the words of the 19th-century German historiographer Leopold von Ranke, ‘what actually happened’) but the history book’s account, ...

In her acceptance speech, Ursula von der Leyen outlined key priorities for Europe’s future: stronger defence, greater innovation, EU enlargement and the protection of democracy and resilience.

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To achieve that task, Ranke observed, three qualities were indispensable – common sense, courage and honesty: the first, to grasp things at all; the second, to not become frightened at what one ...

GERMANY today is divided into three parts: National Socialism, socialist Labor, and Christianity. Though at present the first seems all-powerful, the very fire of Nazi persecution is molding the ...

The library of Prof. von Ranke, which has been secured for the Syracuse University of the Methodist Church, arrived here safely yesterday on the Galileo of the Wilson Line. View Full Article in ...

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Güte und Grad der Wiedergabe der Wirklichkeit, „zu zeigen, wie es wirklich war“ (Leopold von Ranke), hängt von der Fähigkeit des Geschichtsschreibers ab, unabhängig vom Zeitgeist sowohl der ...

Did you know that Maria and the von Trapp family from 'The Sound of Music' were real people? Okay, you probably knew that. But, did you know that they settled in Vermont and have a house you can ...