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    Alvin York, Who Single-Handedly Captured 132 Enemy Soldiers In World War One

    • World War 1
    Jun 4, 2017 Russell Hughes

    Sergeant Alvin York was seemingly born to a hardscrabble existence and anonymity in death, but World War One changed that forever. The story of York is…

    Shanghai’s Last Stand – The ‘800 Heroes’ of Sihang Warehouse

    • Guest Authors
    Jun 4, 2017 Norton Yeung

    For four long days they resisted – to stage a dramatic last stand worthy of international attention. At the first major battle since Marco Polo…

    This Gigantic Submarine Factory Couldn’t Even Be Destroyed By The 22,000 lb Grand Slam Bomb

    • World War 2
    Jun 4, 2017 Shahan Russell

    Erich Friedrich Michael Lackner is considered to be one of the most influential engineers of the last century. He developed a revolutionary type of concrete…

    The Roman Army – Mighty War Machine Of The Ancient World

    • Ancient History
    Jun 4, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    The Roman army is often remembered as a highly professional force, with legionaries in segmented armour organised into centuries for close order combat. In reality, the…

    The Worst American General Ever: “A General Who Never Won a Battle or Lost a Court-Martial”

    • American Civil War
    Jun 4, 2017 William Mclaughlin

    The Title of “worst general in U.S. History” is certainly not one to aspire to, but where there have been the greats like Patton and…

    Deadliest Battles Of The American Civil War

    • American Civil War
    Jun 4, 2017 Lincoln Riddle

    The American Civil War is a devastating mark on the history of America. The number of lives lost was substantial, and the social and economic…

    Napoleon Inflicts The Greatest Defeat in Prussian Military History

    • Napoleonic
    • History
    Jun 4, 2017 Gabe Christy

    The twin battles of Jena-Auerstadt proved a major turning point for not only the Napoleonic wars, but also for 19th century Europe as a whole.…

    Trinity Site, Where the First Atomic Bomb Was Detonated – A Place that Changed the World

    • World War 2
    Jun 4, 2017 Lincoln Riddle

    In 1945 the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki saw firsthand the destructive powers of the nuclear bomb. The atomic bomb decimated both cities and…

    The Most Impressive Roman Construction in Britain – Hadrian’s Wall

    • Ancient History
    Jun 4, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    Though long since reduced to ruins, the line of Hadrian’s Wall is still visible through the countryside of northern England, from Bowness on the west…

    A Force to be Reckoned With – Mercenaries in the Hundred Years War

    • Medieval
    Jun 4, 2017 Andrew Knighton

    There have always been soldiers motivated more by pay than by their cause. In the Hundred Years War, many of these men fought in freelance…

    Teddy Roosevelt Jr: Awarded the Medal of Honor For Heroism During D-Day: He Was 56 and Walked with a Cane

    • World War 2
    Jun 4, 2017 William Mclaughlin

    Former President Teddy Roosevelt was quite the amazing man. Sure, he was our nation’s youngest president and founder of the Bull Moose party, but he…

    Ironclad Warships Battle it Out – The Battle of Hampton Roads In The Civil War

    • American Civil War
    Jun 4, 2017 Lincoln Riddle

    The Battle of Hampton Roads was an American Civil War battle fought at the meeting point of three rivers very close to Chesapeake Bay. A showdown…

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