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    When Winter Saved The American Revolution At The Battle Of Trenton

    • History
    Jun 6, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    Fought on 26 December 1776, the Battle of Trenton was a small but significant battle in the American Revolution. At a time when the forces…

    Red Against Red – China’s Failed 27 Day Invasion Of Vietnam

    • Vietnam War
    Jun 6, 2017 Shahan Russell

    In 1979, China invaded Vietnam because Vietnam had invaded Cambodia, whose rulers were backed by China. The conflict lasted a month and resulted in tens…

    The Battle of Wavre – Ten Miles From Waterloo, Another Battle May Have Sealed Napoleon’s Fate

    • Napoleonic
    Jun 6, 2017 Malcolm Higgins

    The long struggle of the Napoleonic wars famously culminated in the Battle of Waterloo. Undoubtedly Napoleon Bonaparte’s greatest defeat, this engagement would signal the end…

    Albert I, King of Belgium: He Fought in the Trenches During WWI, And His Queen became a Nurse

    • World War 1
    Jun 6, 2017 William Mclaughlin

    Belgium didn’t have the best luck during either World War, but they were fortunate enough in WWI to have a King who had absolutely no…

    The Day That The USA Invaded Russia And Fought The Red Army

    • World War 1
    Jun 6, 2017 Nikola Budanovic

    The US Armed Forces and the Red Army, although great rivals, only once met in battle. Even though during the Cold War a number of…

    Colonel Redl: The Spy Who Destroyed the Austro-Hungarian Empire

    • World War 1
    Jun 6, 2017 Nikola Budanovic

    Alfred Redl was a walking contradiction ― a splendid military career crafted by pure ambition and a sense of duty, opposed to the high treason…

    These D-Day Numbers Are Simply Huge

    • World War 2
    Jun 6, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    Here are the numbers that tell you everything you need to know about D-Day. 2 Mulberry Harbours: A raid on Dieppe had taught the British…

    Milne Bay – The first Japanese Land Defeat of the Second World War

    • Guest Authors
    • World War 2
    Jun 6, 2017 Guest Author

    Reprinted with permission from Australian Bunker and Military Museum Milne Bay is located on the south-eastern tip of Papua. Before World War II, most of the area’s…

    The Longbow: Its Rise and Dominance

    • Medieval
    Jun 6, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    The growing effectiveness of metal armor created a challenge for medieval soldiers. While the elite of knights and men-at-arms were now well protected, the majority…

    How The Spanish Armada Failed To Conquer Against The English

    • History
    Jun 6, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    The defeat of a Spanish invasion force in 1588 was a moment of great patriotic pride for Elizabethan England. The nation’s sailors had driven off…

    The Awesome Power of Charlemagne, Who Built His Empire and Conquered Half of Europe

    • Medieval
    Jun 6, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    How many kings can say that their name was emblazoned across the map? The most successful ruler ever seen in Dark Age Europe, Charlemagne –…

    Forged In The Fires Of Battle And Myth: The Mighty Roman Army

    • Ancient History
    Jun 6, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    1. Mythical Origins Legends tell that the Roman army began with Romulus, the mythical founder of Rome, and his bodyguard of 300 warriors called the…

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