Medieval horse armour
Such investments needed to be protected, and it is unsurprising that there should be a development in horse armour that...
Such investments needed to be protected, and it is unsurprising that there should be a development in horse armour that...
In the 1690s the English army’s matchlock musket (slow to load, clumsy to operate at the mercy of the elements)...
Life at sea may not have been a particularly attractive prospect for a man in Georgian England, but it was...
The Allies agreed that the establishment of a second front in north-west Europe was essential to defeat Germany. The Soviets...
The Russian army in 1914 was considerably larger than that of Germany at 5 million men against the 4.5 million...
Four miles north of Preston, Idaho, the Bear River quietly ambles through green valleys and sagebrush covered mountains, the Shoshone...
It was a still night with a sea-mist. As the men clambered over the side of the ship into the...
On 11th July 1302. outside of the Flemish city of Courtrai, an army of weavers, dyers, fishermen, and carpenters defeated...
The Japanese drive to become a great power required the domination of China. They defeated the Chinese in war in...
It would not have taken Midshipman Horatio Nelson long to earn that life board ship – at least below decks...