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How U.S. Intelligence Misjudged the Growing Threat Behind 9/11

Among the missteps: lack of intel-sharing between agencies, tepid responses to earlier attacks and a failure to grasp the magnitude of the terrorists’ ambitions.

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Mexican-American War 1846-1848: Battle of Buena Vista. (Credit: Universal History Archive/Getty Images)

Why Mexico Won the Alamo but Lost the Mexican-American War

In the Mexican-American War, Mexico faced an enemy that was coming into its own as a military power.

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The Romanov family of Russia, 1914.

Why the British Royal Crown Failed to Save the Romanovs

Nicholas’ five children were shot, bludgeoned, stabbed and then shot again. Could the Romanovs’ many royal relatives across Europe have helped prevent the slaughter?

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A portrait of Mikhail Gorbachev featured on his book cover, 'Perestroika.'

Did Perestroika Play a Role in the Fall of the Soviet Union?

Mikhail Gorbachev introduced perestroika and glasnost as well-intentioned reforms to transform the Soviet Union.

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