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In this map specially prepared for MHM, we chart the last journey of the Bismarck in May 1941. Here the course of the Bismarck is depicted in black, and the ...
1. During the late 1700s, in order to fight the British, an Indian king developed rocket artillery that fired swords.
When it comes to fascinating military photos they aren’t defined by an era, but rather what we’re used to seeing. These declassified photos that span hundreds of years run the gamut from inspirational shots of American heroes rescuing children, to spine tingling images of the horrors of combat.
From rainy Scotland in the 1820s, to the WWI trenches and later Hollywood (via Burberry and Aquascutum), the trench coat as we know it today has a heritage far beyond the catwalk.
“The idea of the ‘citizen-soldier’ retained a strong romantic hold over the nation’s leaders. “ By Angry Staff Officer THE IDEA OF a militia – that is a group of armed citizens that enter military...
Weapons of War - By Mark McConville Vivid colour images show a 6th Airborne Division sniper on patrol in the Ardennes, a soldier using a
Flag trivia: there is only place where an official flag is never brought to half-mast during a period of mourning. That place?
What does the Civil War timeline really look like, down to the details? Dive deeper into America's infamous war by following this series of events.
Cotton, slaves and arrogance just weren't going to be enough to overcome everything else the Confederates lacked during the Civil War.
Detail of drummers of the 23rd Foot (Royal Welsh Fusiliers) at Yorktown, by Don Troiani.
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The pop culture lexicon often shows the Screaming Eagles as having a playing card, usually the Ace of Spades, strapped onto their helmet.
This Civil War poster can be accessed at life of a soldier. Readers can pan
The stunning colorized photos collected here capture some of the most jaw dropping images that won't be found in history books. Some of these photos date back to the 19th century, but take a closer look and you'll see how the colorization captured more than expected.By adding color to a photo that was once black and white it takes on a quality that makes it look like it was taken yesterday.
Pomest’e cavalry. In the Muscovite system, servitors (‘‘pomeshchiki’’ or ‘‘pomest’ia’’) held land from the tsar in exchange for a lifetime of military
If the Civil War’s on your to-study list, these books will help you dig into the complicated, bloody conflict that continues to inform American consciousness today.
Artist Marina Amaral, 21, from Brazil, has brought defining moments in history to life by 'colourising' old black and white photos.
1. From 1929 to 1940, the Soviet Union introduced a 5-day week in a deliberate bid to eliminate religion.
As veterans and world leaders return to Normandy to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings today, we present the timeline of 'The Longest Day'.
Paratroopers are a common part of modern warfare, it's hard to imagine a modern army without an airborne or air assault element. This form of combat was
The Navy eliminated all of its 91 enlisted ratings titles on Sept. 29, 2016, marking the beginning of an overhaul of the rigid career structure that has
History books often overlook many historical moments. Some of them are forgetful, some are boring, some are great, but we have lost most of them to history. There are many more great moments that history has preserved that we aren’t going to cover in this articles, but I bet there are million more stories that […]
The British army in the 1890s numbered 225,000, arranged in 140 battalions, 55 percent of which were stationed overseas. There were 17,000 cavalrymen in twenty-eight calvary regiments, six to nine […]
The arming of Roman Soldiers and Gladiators. Caesar Imperator. The triarii, impediti, eques, centurio, the phaleratus, the military tribune.
British and US uniforms of the War of 1812.
A series of sharp but also intermittent conflicts broke out over control of Italy at the close of the Italian Renaissance, shattering the peninsular balance
Amazing pictures from the past to help expand the way you see history.
The Long Road to War is a feature-length cinema documentary about the origins of WWI. Coming from a country that lost over 20% of its population in the
British and US uniforms of the War of 1812.
