April 1951, along the Immun River in Korea, just 8 mi north of Seoul, the night air hung thick and heavy as 650 British soldiers of the Glostersha Regiment stared...
Hold on. March 2003. The Alfor Peninsula, southern Iraq. It is 10:00 at night and the world is about to change. A massive sandstorm rolls across the flat, oil soaked...
A quiet evening at a local diner turned into a heart-stopping nightmare for an elderly woman when a massive tattooed Hells Angel biker suddenly sat down at her booth and...
In the autumn of 1962, 12 American Green Berets stepped off a transport aircraft at RAF Changangi in Singapore, then climbed aboard a Bedford truck for the 2-hour drive north...
Boston, Massachusetts, Fenway Park. June 23rd, 1917, Saturday afternoon. Red Sox versus Senators. Ruth pitching for Red Sox. Young Ruth, 22 years old, still pitcher, not yet. Slugger, not yet....
Detroit, Michigan. Late summer 1925. Yankees Road Trip. Team staying downtown hotel. Nice hotel. Expensive hotel. Book Cadillac Hotel. Tallest building in city. Finest rooms. Best service. Perfect for baseball...
New York, May 25th, 1922. Polo Grounds, Yankees versus Browns. Hot afternoon, tempers short. Ruth’s temper shortest. Already suspended earlier this season. Six games for arguing, for complaining, for being...
Louisiana, Baton Rouge. Spring 1921. Yankees traveling north. After spring training, playing exhibition games along the way. Small towns, big crowds, everyone wanting to see Yankees, especially wanting to see...
Morning. September 30th, 1927. Ruth’s apartment, New York. Quiet. Too quiet. Empty. Clare still sleeping. Ruth sitting alone. Kitchen table. Coffee untouched. Staring at nothing. Thinking about everything. About record....
Spring training, Florida, 1935. Hate sun, fresh grass, new season beginning, hope everywhere. Young players arriving, dreaming, believing, thinking this is their year, their chance, their moment. Among them, pitcher...