Ancient Roman Military: Battle Tactics
The ability of the Roman Empire to conquer vast territories was grounded in the might and innovation of their military forces.
The implementation of various...
Famous Recycled Ship Names of the US Navy
Many ship names such as the Hornet, Wasp and Enterprise have been reused over the past 200 years to keep heritage alive in...
A Saga of Courage that Rivals Thermopylae – Saragarhi
Saragarhi is located in Waziristan, which is now part of Pakistan. The entire region is mountainous and is part of the tribal belt known...
An Overview of the Cold War
Generally the Cold War is considered to have begun in the late 1940s to 1990, and left the US as the only remaining superpower.
The...
The Napoleonic Wars and Guerrilla Tactics: The Iberian Peninsula and Unconventional Warfare
During the Napoleonic Wars, Napoleon's occupation of the Iberian Peninsula prompted one of the greatest outbreaks of unconventional warfare in military history.
In July 1807,...
20th Century Genghis Khan
The crazy life of white russian Major General Baron Ungern von Sternberg, psychopathic warlord of Mongolia and Military Buddhist.
The Baron Roman Feodorovich (also referred...
The Battle of the Pyramids: Napoleon’s Defeat of Mamluk Forces of Murad and Ibrahim...
Fought on July 21, 1798, the Battle of the Pyramids was fought between the invading French army under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte and...
The Cossacks Are Coming, Aren’t They?
The misinterpreted Russian Navy mission in the US Civil War may have accidentally helped the North win the conflict.
In 1863, it looked as if...
The White Russian Armies 1917-1923
The White Russian Armies were a loose coalition of anti-Bolshevik forces that fought against the Red Army during the Russian Civil War, which lasted...
Indian War in the West: The Siege of Beecher Island
During the Cheyenne Indian Wars, Major George Forsyth and his scouts were besieged in misery and starvation for days after the Battle of...