2906 Royal Navy actions during the Battle of Britain: Continuing a long tradition
Ask most people about the Battle of Britain, and they will think of the Spitfires and Hurricanes...
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2905 Charlemagne - The Father of Europe Part 2
The machinery of war which Charlemagne inherited from his father. Pepin the Short, and...
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2904 Charlemagne - The Father of Eurpope Part1
Charles the Great, known as Charlemagne and the father of Europe, created an empire which would...
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2903 The 2500th Anniversary of The Battles of Thermopylae, Artemisium and Salamis - Part 2
Thermopylae and Artemisium were never intended to be decisive stands even though the defeat of...
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2902 The 2500th Anniversary of The Battles of Thermopylae, Artemisium and Salamis - Part 1
The year 2020 represents the 2,500th anniversary of three battles which played a major part in...
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2901 The Lewis and Clark Air Rifle
The American West contains many epic tales and stories, perhaps the most astounding is the story...
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2810 The Battle of Stony Point
July 15th 1779. The night was dark, the soldiers were ordered to fix bayonets and unload their...
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2809 John Hawkwood - The Greatest Mercenary of His Age - Part 2
The greatest mercenary commander of the 14th century, inspiration for historians, poets,...
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2808 John Hawkwood - The Greatest Mercenary of His Age - Part1
The greatest mercenary commander of the 14th century, inspiration for historians, poets,...
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2807 The Battle of Stamford Bridge
By the beginning of September 1066, King Harold II was in a quandary. Expecting Duke William of...
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2806 Sir Jeffrey Amherst and the Conquest of New France
The Seven Years War, fought from 1756 to 1763, pitted the alliance of France, Austria, Sweden,...
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2805 The ubiquity of the Cretan Archer in Ancient Warfare - Part 2
One thing to note in regard to Cretans is that when they are mentioned in our sources they are...
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2804 The ubiquity of the Cretan Archer in Ancient Warfare - Part 1
When a contingent of archers is mentioned in the context of Greek and Roman armies, more often...
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2803 - Bougainville: Civil War leads to new nation
Bougainville is a 9000 sq. km pacific island and was first subject to European contact in 1768...
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2802 The Battle For New York - Part 2
The year 1776 began joyously for the American rebels. After the Battle of Bunker Hill and the...
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2801 The Battle For New York - Part 1
The year 1776 began joyously for the American rebels. After the Battle of Bunker Hill and the...
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2710 The Battle of The Standard - Part 2
At the moment when the Galwegians were at their most hard pressed, it seems as if Prince Henry...
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2709 The Battle of The Standard - Part 1
King David I of Scotland invaded England in the summer of 1138 in support of his niece, the...
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2708 The Macedonian Phalangite vs Persian Warrior
In August 334 BC, Alexander the Great invaded the Persian Empire and systematically set about its...
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The treatise How to Survive Under Siege by Aineias Tacticus, is among the earliest treatises to...
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