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The Army convictions arose out of the Houston Riots of Aug. 23, 1917, an outbreak of violence that followed months of racist taunts against Black soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment.
Archaeologists believe they may have unearthed the skull of Hungary’s revered King Matthias Corvinus, though definitive confirmation is still pending. At the Székesfehérvár memorial site, the ...
Archaeologists believe a skull found in a Hungarian basilica may belong to King Matthias Corvinus, a 15th-century monarch known for his reforms and legacy.
It once belonged to a WWII Army major, who bought it at an auction in 1946. ... That seemed to be the case for a rare 15th-century decorative box that had been sitting in a dusty attic since 1967.
Evidence of the existence of a Jewish community in Bartfa, in northern Hungary, in the 15th century has come to light, according to a report published here by Prof. Sandor Scheiber, director of ...
The man who inspired 'Dracula' was known for using his fangs and otherworldly powers to conquer his victims. But he apparently liked to have a few cannonballs by his side as well (just in case).
The U.S. Army on Monday set aside the court-martial convictions from a century ago of 110 African American soldiers, including 19 who were executed, saying they were denied fair trials in a ...