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FILE - This May 15, 2000, file photo, shows Pulitzer Prize-winning author Herman Wouk in Palm Springs, Calif. Wouk died in his sleep early Friday, May 17, 2019, according to his literary agent Amy Rennert. He was 103. (AP Photo/Douglas L. Benc Jr., File)

WWII Vet Herman Wouk, Author of 'Caine Mutiny' and 'Winds of War,' Dies at 103

After the bombing of Pearl Harbor Wouk enlisted in the Navy and served as an officer in the Pacific.

Retired Navy Adm. William H. McRaven. (Flickr/Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff/Sean K. Harp)

McRaven: Anyone Calling Millennials 'Soft' Has Never Seen Them in a Firefight

Retired Navy Adm. William H. McRaven is here to tell you that millennial haters have no idea what they're talking about.

Former SEAL Remi Adeleke Wants the Military to Take More Chances on Inner City Kids

Remi Adeleke has an amazing story to share, and the fact that he served as a Navy SEAL is almost incidental to his epic tale.

William Holden stars in the 1969 classic "The Wild Bunch." (Warner Bros.-Seven Arts)

Epitaph for All: How 'The Wild Bunch' Takes Men to the End

Few movies had told a story like this one by 1969 -- and told it in such a visceral, bloody, and confrontational way.

In this May 13, 2011 file photo, historian and author David McCullough poses at the National Portrait Gallery, in Washington. The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's latest work, “The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West,” focuses on some of those who embarked to the Northwest Territory in the late 18th century and formed communities in what became the state of Ohio. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

David McCullough's Uncanny Journey to Ohio's Historical Past

"The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West" is the historian's latest book.

Quadruple Amputee Marine Opens Up About the Moment That Helped Him Overcome Depression

Retired Marine Sgt. John Peck has a new book called “Rebuilding Sergeant Peck: How I Put Body and Soul Back Together After Af...

Fred Schwake looks through a collection of World War II-era paperbacks published by the Armed Services Editions, March 9, 2019. Schwake owns One of a Kind Unique Antiques in Ballinger, he found the rare books at an estate sale. (Ronald W. Erdrich/The Abilene Reporter-News via AP)

WWII Armed Services Edition Books Were 'Weapons in the War of Ideas'

Michela Morellato, a local Vicenza woman married to a 173rd Airborne Brigade soldier, has published a memoir that includes her view of an episode involving the former commander of U.S. Army Africa, who was forced to retire at a reduced rank for his flirtatious texting relationship with her. She says garrison officials banned her from base in retaliation, which they deny. (COURTESY OF MICHELA MORELLATO)

‘A Talent for Trouble’: Woman Involved in Chat Scandal With General Shares Her Story

Michela Morellato was the woman in the 2017 texting scandal that forced former Maj. Gen. Joseph Harrington into retirement as...

This undated image released by Yale University shows David Brion Davis, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian who documented the centrality of slavery in Western culture through a landmark trilogy that made him among the world's most respected and influential scholars. Yale announced that Davis, a professor emeritus at Yale University, died Sunday of natural causes at age 92. (Harold Shapiro/Yale University via AP)

WWII Vet David Brion Davis, Scholar of Slavery, Dead at 92

Davis learned of the "appalling racism of the Jim Crow South" while training for combat in World War II.

FILE - In this Dec. 3, 2018 file photo, U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during the Hudson Institute's 2018 Award Gala in New York. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen, File)

Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley Has Book Coming in the Fall

The memoir will offer "deeply personal" insights and the "challenges" she faced as a woman during her time in government.

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