Like a lot of people, I thought I knew what to expect from war movies. So when "Fury" first hit theaters in 2014, I wrote it off as just another addition to an already-crowded genre. But I went to see ...

The Civil War remains America’s defining tragedy, an open wound in the nation's history marked by blood, betrayal, and the brutal fight for freedom. And while books and textbooks frame the facts, ...

Without getting too bogged down in history, here’s a quick overview of the American Civil War. Between 1861 and 1865, the U.S. was at war with itself, with the Union representing the North, and 11 ...