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Citation - the first race horse to win $1 million - won the Triple Crown in 1948.
This video clip is one of the trailers for Cold Mountain, a 2003 film directed by Anthony Minghella, based on the book by Charles Frazier.
Soon after the end of World War II, another conflict threatened to erupt in Europe.
After Alexander the Great died, his extensive empire was fought-over by three of his generals.
One of the most dangerous parts of a shuttle mission is when Houston gives the order to "go at throttle up.
On the 1st of February, 2003, two RNAF (Royal Dutch Air Force) pilots were training on a Longbow Apache Helicopter (AH-64) out of Fort Hood, Texas. Th...
About 84,000 pieces of shuttle debris fell to Earth, but investigators needed to locate the orbiter's flight-data recorder.
This video clip, from the BBC's documentary Last Flight of Columbia, includes pre-flight interviews with crew members who died sixteen minutes before ...
This video was the only video recovered after Columbia disintegrated during re-entry.
Following the loss of Columbia, NASA's investigation team recreates what must have happened.
Combat, at the time of the battle of Thermopylae, was hand-to- hand.
When invading Spaniards conquered the Incas, who were living in South America, their actions led to one of history's turning points. To...
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