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The 12 Best Civil War Movies

150 years after its end, the Civil War remains one of the most important events in American history. It has been depicted countless times in…

The Panda onboard Dambusters Raids is ‘Priceless’

The state of the War is such that those involved cling to every little thing that reminds them of the peaceful life ahead. In the…

10 Things You May Not Know About the American Civil War

The American Civil War was fought from April 12th, 1861 to May 9th, 1865 between the Confederate States (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina,…

American Civil War Brought To Life In Re-enactment

American Civil War

[Via] An American Civil War re-enactment has taken place as a living history day for the general public to observe what the Civil War was like.…

Unlikely military victories from around the world

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Unlikely military victories

Military history is remembered by both grand victories and devastating defeats. However, no matter what the ultimate ending, all of these stories lead to memories…

8 Of The Worst Military Leaders In History

There are few figures more inspiring than a great commander. But few disasters are worse than putting the wrong man in charge. Publius Quintilius Varus…

Confederate Memorial Trashed with “Black Lives Matter”

In what is the first of a three-string vandalism aimed against Confederate-related monuments, a Confederate memorial was trashed with the words “Black Lives Matter” and…

Racial tensions hover over General Lee statue in New Orleans

General Lee

[Via] Recently the mayor of New Orleans declared that he wanted to remove a city centre statue of the American Civil War General, Robert Lee.…

The Evolution of the Controversial Confederate Flag

Confederate Flag

Recent tragedy in a church in Charleston, brought back to light the various emblems symbolizing the bloody Civil War of America. Excessive use of confederate…

10 U.S Memorial Day Facts you might not know

The Memorial Day in United States commemorates all those men and women who lost their lives while protecting the nation. Following are some important facts…

Europe and the American Civil War

American Civil War

[Via] When America underwent the crisis of secession in the 1860s, the democratic way of life and anti-slavery movement came under intense threat. Old World…

A re-enactment of a Confederate surrender brings back memories of the American Civil War

American Civil War

It was the 9th of April 1865, 150 years ago, when the Confederate commander, Robert E. Lee, surrendered to the Union, after fighting 4 years…