Battle of Fornovo: Rising to Crush an Invader
•December 17, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Hoping to expel the French, a host of Italians sound the charge at Fornovo, only to confront a result they had not expected. More »
•December 17, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Hoping to expel the French, a host of Italians sound the charge at Fornovo, only to confront a result they had not expected. More »
•December 15, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
American pilots serving in the Royal Air Force flew missions in support of the abortive 1942 raid on the French coastal town. More »
•December 11, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Fearing a Japanese occupation of Madagascar would threaten allied shipping lanes to Egypt and the Far East, the British war office decided to act. More »
•December 4, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
The fall of Berlin signaled the end of Nazi Germany and its reign of terror in occupied Europe. More »
•December 2, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
The Hawker Typhoon wreaked havoc on German troops in the deadly pocket in eastern France. More »
•November 28, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Khaki was the original camouflage after British scouts traded their red coats for dust-colored native attire while serving in India in the mid-19th century. More »
•November 10, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
During World War II, Joachim Benz served on the Eastern Front in a Luftwaffe ground unit known as a field division. More »
•November 3, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
The giant French submarine Surcouf’s mysterious fate made her the true Flying Dutchman of World War II. More »
•October 29, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
On the plains of northern Italy, three monarchs played for the highest of stakes—a new nation. Only one would be happy with the results. More »
•October 29, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Led by the daring Black Prince, English raiders struck deep into the heart of France in the fall of 1356. The French chivalry rode to meet them. More »
