Russian Bear’s Rampage
•April 12, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Czar Nicholas I’s warships destroyed a squadron of unsuspecting Ottoman ships at Sinop in the Black Seat at the outset of the Crimean War. More »
•April 12, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Czar Nicholas I’s warships destroyed a squadron of unsuspecting Ottoman ships at Sinop in the Black Seat at the outset of the Crimean War. More »
•March 16, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Janos Hunyadi showed tactical genius in safeguarding Hungary against the Ottoman tide in the 15th century. More »
•March 16, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
A combined Egyptian and Turkish fleet was no match for the skilled gunnery of a British, French, and Russian force in the Greek War of Independence. More »
•December 8, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
By Tim Miller
On October 28, ad 312, a Roman emperor was drowning. The sight must have amazed his soldiers. All summer Rome had been filled with rumors of the western emperor, Constantine, and the ease with which he and his army had crossed the Alps and, once on Italian soil, More »
•November 14, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
During the 1683 Battle of Vienna, relief came out of the woods and down from the heights… More »
•November 10, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
A Crusader army marched into Bulgaria in September 1396 to rid Europe of the Ottomans. The Crusaders had little idea of what lay in store for them. More »
•November 3, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Principal Secretary Sir Francis Walsingham resorted to all manner of espionage in the service of Queen Elizabeth I. More »
•November 2, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
Narses the Eunuch restored Byzantine control of central Italy and in the process proved to be one of the greatest generals of Late Antiquity. More »
•August 11, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
These four commanders of international renown led their troops to victory, earning in the process the respect of their people and adversaries alike. More »
•June 14, 2017 • Be the First to Comment
These 6 armies were some of the most feared on planet Earth. More »