Articles related to "Marshal"

U.S. Marshals began serving the United States in the 18th century and continues to perform their duties today.

Nicholas-Charles Oudinot enlisted as a private at age 16 and served France for the next 64 years, rising to become one of Napoleon's Marshals and surviving 24 wounds.

One of the 1930s' best military innovators was the USSR's Marshal Tukhachevskii. His death, along with other officer victims of Stalin, destroyed the Red Army.

William Marshal rose from trainee knight to become one of the most powerful men in medieval England, serving not one but four kings.

Wild Bill Hickok achieved fame during his own lifetime as the marshal of Abilene, Kansas.

Mormon polygamists forced into hiding on the Arizona Strip held unique beliefs that brought them into conflict with prevailing morality.

Fighter philosophizes; Eliot Marshal vs. Ryan Bader; Phillipe Nover vs. George Roop

Beautiful U.S. Marshal Mary Shannon needs to focus more on her job and less on her family.

Bob Dalton became the outlaw leader of a family crime gang and terrorized the Kansas territory for two years before meeting a violent end.

German defeat at Stalingrad resulted from irrational strategy devised by Adolf Hitler as well as numerous other factors including supply problems and weather.

Eminem; also known as Slim Shady or Marshall Mathers released his first album in four years and entitled it Relapse; it is lyrically superior to his previous records.

Chinese secret societies have a long history of resisting injustice and oppression. They followed the same pattern in Siam before being ruthlessly suppressed.

Rommel was a brilliant tactician and symbolized Germany's military might. He was arguably the greatest German commander of WW II.

The legend of Wyatt Earp began in Dodge City, Kansas and became etched in immortality at Tombstone's O.K. Corral.

The name of the pilot who fired the shots that may have changed the course of history on the Normandy front has long been contested.

The Cherokee Henry Starr was one of the most unusual outlaws in the folklore of the American West. He was precise, bold and courteous and made robbing banks a vocation

Snowbound thrillers rarely live up to potential ("30 Days of Night," the "Insomnia" remake), but "Whiteout" goes beneath them all. This is one of 2009's worst movies.

Albert City, Iowa was a quiet little town in 1901. Then on November 16, three bank robbers changed all of that.

In which we discuss the rank and role of the artifact thief. Many museums have little or no security and online auctions make it easy to sell stolen goods.

Fire is one of mankind's greatest friends and one of its greatest enemies. Novelists have used the deliberately-set fire in many exciting tales. Here are just a few.

Following the robbery in Kennewick, Washington a bloody shootout occurs in Kennewick's Hobo Jungle.

Wyatt Earp was a man of contradictions, hell-raiser, brawler, gambler, miner, saloon owner and most famously known as a lawman with a vendetta!

Boasting the fifth largest Pride celebration in the nation, San Diego is expecting at least 150,000 spectators and participants to partake in this year's events.

A guide to airport security, the pre-board inspection, and links to the aviation security websites for Canada, Australia, USA, and the UK.

Boasting the fifth largest Pride celebration in the nation, San Diego is expecting at least 160,000 spectators and participants to partake in this year's events.

Canadian fans of In Plain Sight may have well been wondering if the drama had gone the way of TNT's The Closer - which aired on Global for two seasons, then disappeared.

On October 31, 1906, prior to the shootout, Kid Barker and partner robbed two Kennewick, Washington stores.

Kate Beckinsale stars as a U.S. Marshal who, just days away from leaving her post in the Antarctic, gets caught up in a murder case and a pretty bad winter.

During World War II, thousands of German and Italian prisoners of war were sent to camps in America.

The common folk in Ford's Stagecoach contrast with the more flamboyant characters who are featured in the film, providing a more down-to-earth feel for movie audiences.

Offering his services as well as those of his legion, General Shelby found no takers.

Henry Wirz was tried by a vindictive Federal Court Martial despite his claim he was 'only following orders.' He was the only Confederate to be executed for War Crimes.

Diverse in scope the Italian Campaign of World War II lost its prestige once the Allies stormed into Normandy in June 1944, but played a large part in the final victory.

When John Coble left Pennsylvania for the cattle business in the west he had no idea his life would take the path of murder and suicide.

Kennewick Shootout: The body of outlaw Jake Lake is found, Kid Barker arrested, Marshal Mike Glover dies.

Though not permitted as pilots, over 17,000 women joined the Royal Canadian Air Force during WW2 in jobs ranging from clerical duties to driver to airframe maintenance

An account of the invasion of Prince Louis of France in the year 1216, and how he was eventually defeated thanks to the efforts of a local guerilla leader.

The F1 title was decided in acrimonious circumstances during the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka.

Safety is an important consideration when planning a peace event. Here are some tips nad suggestions to help make your event as safe as possible.

George Burroughs has a dispute with John Putnam Senior over the ministers unpaid wages and other monies owed.

The lawmen find outlaws Lake and Barker in the Hobo Jungle. Lake threatens the lawmen and a gun battle begins.

On October 31, 1906, prior to the shootout, Kid Barker and partner robbed two Kennewick, Washington stores.

Jubilation on the streets of Colombo. President Mahinda Rajapaksa talks of a "home grown solution," encourages the Tamil diaspora to come back and help in nation-building

When the last of the defeated's banners was furled and destroyed in the terrible slaughter of the Civil War, it was witnessed by a poet.

HRH the Duke of Edinburgh is renowned for his controversial statements, but the husband of Queen Elizabeth II has worked tirelessly over the years on the Nation's behalf.

What do Lucille Lewis, Mary Jeoney, Josie Phyllis Brown, and Julissa Brisman have in common? They were each murdered by online predators they met on the Internet.

The shy prince was thrust unprepared onto the throne of Iraq with the sudden death of his father.

Gebhard von Blücher challenged Napoleon throughout the Napoleonic Wars. In fact, the Duke of Wellington may have lost the Battle of Waterloo without his help.

Colonel Count Klaus Schenck von Stauffenberg was selected as the man most likely to succeed in killing Hitler.

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