It took place in the shadow of the dramatic evacuation from Saigon, which signaled the close of an era and…
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It took place in the shadow of the dramatic evacuation from Saigon, which signaled the close of an era and…
Born in New York City in 1903, Clare Boothe Luce led a diverse career as a playwright, journalist, editor, and…
On March 9th, 1967, Svetlana Alliluyeva — Joseph Stalin’s only daughter — walked into the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi…
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Less than a month before President Richard Nixon’s resignation on August 9, 1974, he took a presidential tour of the…
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Ambassador Robert S. Strauss is one of the giants of Twentieth Century American politics and diplomacy, whose service dates back…
Jonestown, Guyana was the scene of one of the most harrowing tragedies in American history. On November 18, 1978, at…
In these excerpts, Bruce Laingen, then Charge d’Affaires of U.S. Embassy Tehran and one of the “super Satans” kept hostage at the…
Kathleen Turner was one of the iconic actresses of the 1980’s, starring in such movies as Romancing the Stone, Jewel…